Future cities: glow in the dark, carbon-eating skyscrapers
Eco-friendly buildings are currently being built around the world, incorporating innovative advances in Green architecture. Here on greenfudge, we’ve already featured cutting edge eco-cities like Sweden’s Hammarby Sjöstad and Masdar City in Abu Dhabi, but what else can we expect from the city of the future? Soon nanotechnology may provide additional advancements in Green urban living, but some ideas are decidedly low-tech. Take for instance: a city lit by glow-in-the-dark bacteria, the same kind that exists in some deep sea fish, tweaked – or genetically engineered, for those of you who don’t have a problem with that – to produce more…
