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read moreCan attitude help save the planet? A frightened climate reporter meets an ex-basketball player with a serious game plan.
read moreGreen Building Would Add 30,000 Plants & Trees To Cityscape
read moreHere’s how fungi can help create a green construction industry
read moreAt the instigation of architect Ed Mazria, last week’s conference traced how carbon becomes operationalized in the built environment.
read morePractitioners have finally begun taking a more nuanced approach to the carbon emitted by new buildings. Are they too late?
read moreThe energy already embodied in the built environment is a precious unnatural resource. It’s time to start treating it like one.
read moreMany large apartment buildings need retrofits to boost their efficiency.
read moreAn update to the Enterprise Green Communities Criteria certification, available to property owners of low- and moderate-income housing, integrates key aspects of WELL 2.0.
read moreAs President Trump moves forward with America’s globally embarrassing plan to pull out of the Paris Climate Agreement, the state of California is—in addition to addressing the brunt of current climate change impacts—leading the nation in crafting policy around emissions reductions.
read moreIntroducing Achieving Zero: a “how-to” framework and a set of tools to enable cities and sub-national governments (state, provincial, and regional) to achieve crucial emissions reduction targets in the building sector.
read moreFrom a young age, consumerist settings are normalized to pair as social spaces.
read moreLocal agriarian buildings inspire a mix of styles in a home that produces as much energy as it uses
read moreIn the past seven years, four major disasters have caused serious disruptions in the Northeast and Midwest United States. Hurricane Sandy slammed into New York City in 2012, inflicting nearly US$11 billion in damage to buildings.
read moreArchitects have enormous sway in specifying building materials and modes of operation; they also understand the political, budget, and client-education barriers to executing zero-carbon designs better than anyone.
read moreAt the instigation of architect Ed Mazria, last week’s conference traced how carbon becomes operationalized in the built environment.
read moreAt the instigation of architect Ed Mazria, last week’s conference traced how carbon becomes operationalized in the built environment.
read moreEstudio Cavernas trains Burmese migrants to sustainably construct their own community center at the heart of a municipal waste site.
read moreOriginally published in 2003, this article profiles Ed Mazria, veteran of green design who has studied global warming and sees its cause—and possible solution—coming from the same unlikely source: architects.
read moreDesigned by FGP Atelier and Taller ADG, the new Diablos Rojos stadium is helping revive the city’s 1968 Olympic park.
read moreAs flooding increases across the country, architects and policymakers are strategizing ways to contain the deluge.
read moreThe need for more affordable housing was one of the most-discussed issues of Chicago’s recent mayoral campaign, but creating enough units to satisfy that need still seems like an elusive goal.
read moreArchitects share how the industry is addressing sustainability, accessibility and urban design
read moreDanish architecture firms Lendager Group and TREDJE NATUR want to prove that building tall doesn’t need to come at the cost of the environment or human comfort.
read moreEdward Mazria is an internationally recognized architect, author, researcher, and educator.
read moreFew homeowners would want the shapes of fungus, germs or mold to freckle their walls or ceilings.
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