Japan's first carbon capture and storage facility to be live by 2030
Japanese oil refiner Eneos Holdings has partnered with utility J-Power to set up Japan's first Carbon capture,...
Building Transparency brings carbon-cutting tools to construction
The conversation in environmental circles continuously loops back to the construction industry, with widely accepted...
How many trees are needed to offset a city's carbon emissions?
Trees are nature’s lungs. While we enjoy their beauty, shade and fruits of their existence, they are silently...
The Amazon rainforest now emits more carbon than it absorbs
A recent study in Nature shows that the Amazon rainforest is now emitting more CO2 than it absorbs. For...
South Korea to plant 3 billion trees by 2050
The South Korea Forest Service has announced its plans to plant 3 billion trees within the next three decades....
Carbon emissions are shrinking the stratosphere
Carbon emissions have caused the stratosphere to shrink by 400 meters since the 1980s, according to a new study published...
Noa* tucks a 3-star hotel beneath a refurbished barn in Italy
When Network of Architecture (noa*) was asked to expand the traditional South Tyrolean restaurant Schönblick with...
LEED-targeted Pirelli 39 features a carbon-absorbing vertical forest in Milan
Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Stefano Boeri Architetti have won an international competition to regenerate Milan’s...
Foster + Partners designs climate-responsive Lusail Towers in Qatar
Foster + Partners has revealed designs for Lusail Towers, a sustainable landmark project in Qatar that targets...
Amazon rainforest is becoming a carbon source due to deforestation
The Amazon rainforest is nearing a tipping point, at which it will be a carbon source rather than a carbon sink....
Student inspires Miami-Dade County Public Schools to shift to electric buses
Holly Thorpe, a middle school student at Miami-Dade County Public Schools, has pushed the school district to shift...
MVRDV designs BREEAM Excellent-targeted Matrix 1 for Amsterdam
MVRDV has shared its designs for the Matrix 1, an office and laboratory complex to be located in the heart of Amsterdam...
Tallhouse: an adaptable, timber model for low-carbon urban housing
In an effort to bring down carbon emissions and streamline the building of cost-effective urban housing, Boston-based...
High carbon emissions predicted for Black Friday
If you’ve been feeling smug about how little you’ve driven since the pandemic began, don’t forget to factor...
Disposable plastics make up this conceptual hydrogen-powered car
Russian design student Nikita Konopatov has unveiled an innovative proposal for an environmentally friendly car...
