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“A Frankenstein material” is teeming with — and ultimately made by — photosynthetic microbes. And it can reproduce.

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The energy already embodied in the built environment is a precious unnatural resource. It’s time to start treating it like one.

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Data could be one of our strongest allies combatting climate change risks.

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Pocket Neighborhood author and community expert Ross Chapin shares his ideas on tomorrow’s community design.

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[Translate] Lloyd Alter (@lloydalter)   via TREEHUGGER.com Energy / Energy Policy © Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Every...

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WHO NEEDS TRUMP? IT TAKES ONLY A FEW COUNTRIES TO KICKSTART SHIFT TO LOW CARBON ENERGY SYSTEM

A small group of countries could trigger a global transformation of our energy systems.

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To Avoid Ecological Calamity, We Must Adopt More Human-Scale Technologies

[Translate] Environment For humanity to survive, we must bring human endeavors back to scales we can comprehend and manage—from...

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BRINGING ENERGY EFFICIENCY INT...

Mar 16, 2017 by

BRINGING ENERGY EFFICIENCY INTO THE 21ST CENTURY

[Translate]  RMI.ORG Authors Courtney Fairbrother Sr. Associate Koben Calhoun Manager In April 2016, RMI hosted its third annual eLab...

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SIGNS OF THE ‘HUMAN AGE&...

Apr 18, 2016 by

[Translate]   By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR  NYTDOT   Welcome to the “Anthropocene” — a new epoch in our planet’s 4.5 billion year...

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ARCHITECTURE FOR PEOPLE, NOT M...

Mar 19, 2016 by

[Translate] Point of View  Nikos A. Salingaros METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Traditional corridors employ natural light and numerous,...

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WILL MOORE’S LAW SPUR AN...

Jul 8, 2015 by

[Translate] David Friedlander  LIFE EDITED Architecture George Carlin once summed up the history of architecture by saying, “Your...

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