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6 Apr 2009

World's Greenest Homes Episode: Kickapoo

Manny visits a Chicago home named 'Kickapoo' after the native-American tribe.Then, just ten minutes from Sydney harbor, two architects created their ultimate tree house without harming a single tree. + READ MORE

a California beach house with a unique family-friendly design that makes the most of an ocean breeze

23 Mar 2009

World's Greenest Homes Episode: McKinley

World's Greenest Homes visits a California beach house with a unique family-friendly design that makes the most of an ocean breeze.Host Emmanuel Belliveau tour a home nestled in the hills of Greece that combines contemporary design with natural and eco friendly features. + READ MORE

denim insulation

9 Mar 2009

World's Greenest Homes Episode: Happy House

This award-winning, 4,000-square foot energy efficient home in Houston, Texas has loads of personality and plenty of green features, too. Beyond the solar panels, recycled denim insulation, and heat resistant extra-thick concrete walls, the home features sprawling multi-purpose living areas, and an indoor slide that offers a quick alternative to the stairs. + READ MORE

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2 Mar 2009

World's Greenest Homes Episode: Sierra

A 3,400 square foot super home blends in with the landscape and features innovative recycled products throughout, then a pair of fashion designers built their dream-home with some inventive green touches. + READ MORE

hollywood hills sign

2 Feb 2009

World's Greenest Homes Episode: Taprobane

Located just beneath the 'H' in the Hollywood sign, Manny visits a glamorous L.A. home that is as healthy as it is sustainable. Then, romance novelist Stephanie Laurens creates her own off-grid Aussie hideaway 40 minutes north of Melbourne. + READ MORE

chicago house

26 Jan 2009

World's Greenest Homes Episode: Chicago House

Faced with a derelict 3000 square foot warehouse, a Chicago couple transforms it into a luxurious home, filled with unique green technology. Preserving 90 percent of the building's original brick shell, they installed solar panels, wind turbines, and an ingenious underground cooling system drilled into the bedrock. + READ MORE

Hexagonal pods built in the foothills of the Sonoran Desert.

19 Jan 2009

World's Greenest Homes Episode: Inside-out House

Manny visits a mechanical engineer and inventor who has designed his unique home as a series of hexagonal pods to blend into the foothills of the Sonoran Desert. Then, just outside Amsterdam, an architect built his family a slim-line, energy-saving home. + READ MORE

world's greenest house in venice beach

5 Jan 2009

World's Greenest Homes Episode: Solar Umbrella

In Venice Beach, a pair of architects have remodeled their 1920's bungalow into a sleek, green home. Then, an old London milk depot transformed into an energy saving, showcase home. + READ MORE

Host Emmanuel Belliveau

29 Dec 2008

World's Greenest Homes Episode: Dulwich

In south London, Host Emmanuel Belliveau explores a timber frame home that is nothing like the Victorian-terraced homes surrounding it.Next, Emmanuel travels to New York and finds a couple who converted a rundown building in Harlem into a beautiful green town home. + READ MORE

green town house in houston, texas

24 Dec 2008

World's Greenest Homes Episode: Tomintoul

A Houston architect transformed a derelict downtown site into a block of sumptuous green townhomes, and created a cool, slick and sustainable neighborhood in the process. + READ MORE

Arroyo House in Toronto, Canada

24 Dec 2008

World's Greenest Homes Episode: Arroyo House

A former punk rocker lives off the grid in a solar powered castle and a Toronto couple bring nature inside their ultra modern, clean and green living space. + READ MORE

travis' house

23 Dec 2008

World's Greenest Homes Episode: Casa de Carmen

Only ten minutes from the White House in Washington, D.C, green pioneer and architect, Travis Price, cantilevered his four-storey steel and glass dream home over a cliff so it barely touches the forest below. Then, a green oasis in Baja, Mexico. + READ MORE

lake vineyard photo

23 Dec 2008

World's Greenest Homes Episode: Vineyard

In the heart of Silicon Valley, this 3,000 square foot Palo Alto home blends industrial chic with modern comfort.The home also features recycled newspaper insulation, reclaimed and renewable woods and non-toxic plaster walls.Nestled on a spectacular five-acre site on British Columbia's Lake Okanagan, this 3,500 square... + READ MORE

energy efficient home

22 Dec 2008

World's Greenest Homes Episode: Toad Hollow

Located in a reclaimed industrial site transformed into a green residential neighborhood, a grand home in Atlanta combines Southern charm with eco-friendly living. Then, an energy-efficient home proves it's possible to be green while going green. + READ MORE

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15 Dec 2008

World's Greenest Homes Episode: South Salem

An hour North of NYC, and overlooking a lake and manicured grounds, Manny visits a two-story, octagonal-shaped, energy-efficient super home. Then, perched high in the mountains of Oregon, a pioneering green home is cantilevered above the ground. + READ MORE

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Thursday, November 12 / 12:00am

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Episode 9: Inside-out House

Manny visits a mechanical engineer and inventor who has designed his unique home as a series of hexagonal pods to blend into the foothills of the Sonoran Desert. Then, just outside Amsterdam, an architect built his family a slim-line, energy-saving home.

Thursday, November 12 / 08:00am

Planet Green

Episode 9: Inside-out House

Manny visits a mechanical engineer and inventor who has designed his unique home as a series of hexagonal pods to blend into the foothills of the Sonoran Desert. Then, just outside Amsterdam, an architect built his family a slim-line, energy-saving home.

Thursday, November 12 / 04:00pm

Planet Green

Episode 9: Inside-out House

Manny visits a mechanical engineer and inventor who has designed his unique home as a series of hexagonal pods to blend into the foothills of the Sonoran Desert. Then, just outside Amsterdam, an architect built his family a slim-line, energy-saving home.

 
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