Zero-Energy Building Uses Living Algae for Power and Shade


For years, algae has been the great green hope for the biofuel industry. Now, it's finding a place in sustainable architecture; in Germany, microalgae will power and shade the BIQ house, a zero-energy building featuring the world's first bioreactor facade.

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