
City of Berkeley bans natural gas in new buildings and homes
The Californian city of Berkeley has become the first in the country to pass a ban on natural gas piping in new...

Is cargotecture the future of construction? What you need to know for your next project
As the construction industry continues to evolve and adapt to innovations like green buildings, the push for more...

UK's first energy positive classroom produces 1.5x the energy it uses
After one year in operation, the numbers are in: the United Kingdom's first energy-positive classroom is capable...

Despite sustainability pledges, World Cup stadium built on rare wildlife habitat
Today, at 6 p.m. local time in Moscow, the 2018 World Cup will begin with a match between host country Russia and...

The secret behind the Leaning Tower of Pisa's resilience is revealed
A team of engineers has finally solved the mystery of how the seemingly unstable Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy...

Denver might require green roofs on new large buildings
In November, voters in Denver, Colorado will go to the polls to approve or disapprove a new ballot initiative that...

New silicon nanoparticles could finally make solar windows commercially viable
The trend toward integrating solar into homes and buildings seems to be taking off. First Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled...

Humanity's footprint is weighing down the planet with 30 trillion tons of junk
Everyone knows that humanity has an enormous footprint on the planet - but few of us have thought to ask just how...

FLAP is Making Canada's Buildings Safer for Birds
It's estimated that between 1 and 10 migratory birds die per building, per year... and in an average city, that...

Roof Farm-Topped Gowanus Whole Foods Set to Open in December
Whole Foods has announced that it will be opening its long-awaited Gowanus store on December 17th this year. In...

10 Design's Hong Kong Planning Museum is Covered in Pollution-Fighting Super Paint!
Hong Kong-based architectural firm 10 Design recently unveiled their design for a landmark green urban planning...