
Largest US offshore wind farm approved in Virginia
Virginia has approved the largest U.S. offshore wind array in spite of cost concerns. State utility regulators...

Virginia will soon have the US' largest offshore wind farm
Virginia is about the get the biggest wind farm in the U.S. The state has just agreed to let Dominion Energy build...

Amazon unveils spiraling, tree-covered skyscraper for Arlington HQ2
Amazon has unveiled images of The Helix, a LEED Platinum-targeted, spiraling tower that will serve as the centerpiece...

BIG’s LEED Gold-seeking school in Arlington features a cascade of green terraces
After five years in the making, BIG has completed The Heights, a new public school building in Arlington, Virginia...

LEED Platinum Co|Lab Building brings first-ever CLT structure to Virginia
Earlier this summer, William McDonough + Partners and HITT Contracting officially opened Co|Lab, an innovative...

Green makeover transforms cedar-clad Virginia house into a lifelong retreat
A few easy steps has transformed a normal Virginia home into a charming, lifelong retreat. A couple approaching...

Frank Lloyd Wright beach house listed on Airbnb for under $150 per night
The 3,000-square-foot house located on Crystal Lake in Virginia Beach is the only Wright House with direct boating...

$20K studio in Virginia demonstrates straw bale can be viable in humid environments
Straw bale building offers an affordable, sustainable solution to materials like concrete. Sigi Koko of Down to...

Incredible net-zero energy Brock Environmental Center turns rainwater into drinking water

 Located on the banks of the Lynnhaven River in Virginia Beach, the 10,500-square-foot Brock Environmental Center...

US Forest Service Green Lights Fracking in East Coast's Largest National Forest
Despite the objections of environmental groups and Virginia's Governor Terry McAuliffe, the U.S. Forest Service...

Studio Twenty Seven Unveils Gorgeous LEED Platinum +2edison7 Home in Virginia
This home is a design and research project that sought to revitalize a typical suburban residential building with...

Smith Creek Pedestrian Bridge Connects Downtown Clifton Forge to New Public Park
VA Tech's design/buildLAB program offers third year architecture students the chance to learn while participating...

ecoMOD South Affordable Homes Will Analyze Passive House Construction Standards
The ecoMOD South project is the next generation in a long line of modular houses designed by the University of...

Virginia Launches Auction for 2GW Offshore Wind Farm That Could Power 700,000 Homes
Virginia could soon be generating clean, renewable electricity for its residents from an offshore wind farm in...

Carbon Pollution is Creating Giant Crabs in the Chesapeake Bay
A surge of giant crabs might sound like something from a 1950s B-movie, but that is exactly what is happening in...