A Concrete Revolution
It is the material that symbolises modernity: ubiquitous, durable, and affordable. However, it is also one of the most polluting materials in the world. A…
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Why Cities Need More than Just Air Conditioning for Extreme Heat
Turning Concrete Jungles Into Oases
What Is Green, But Will Put Us in the Black?
When Architecture Meets the Sun: the Revolution of Integrated Photovoltaics
Sustainable Building Effort Reaches New Heights with Wooden Skyscrapers
Chicago Switches Its 400+ City Buildings to 100% Clean Power
Cities Are Depaving for a Cooler Future
One Small Town Plans for Climate Change
Thinking about a heat pump? Here are a few things to consider
One consumer’s quest for a climate-friendly heating system yields useful information for those poised to take advantage of Inflation Reduction Act credits. When a powerful…
Finnish and French cities chart Europe’s path to clean energy
In 2029, Finland’s oldest city, Turku, will celebrate reaching the grand old age of 800. At the same time, it hopes to reach another major…
Greener Playgrounds Are an Overlooked Climate Solution
Across the country, cities are transforming asphalt schoolyards into spongy, shady community centers. The new schoolyard at PS 184M Shuang Wen, a grade school in…
How teaching kids energy efficiency in schools can benefit families at home
Students’ enthusiasm for energy efficiency can ripple outward, making an impact beyond the classroom. What kids learn at school doesn’t stay at school. So by teaching…