A Boom in Renewable Energy Has Blunted the Global Rise in Emissions |

 Emissions associated with energy use are on track to increase 1 percent this year because of a boom in wind and solar power ||

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Sustainable Electric Car That Cleans The Air While Driving

TU Eindhoven student team TU/ecomotive has developed a sustainable electric passenger car that captures more carbon dioxide (CO₂) than it emits while driving. It is a prototype, called Zem, that purifies the air through a special filter. By storing the captured CO₂ and then disposing it.                                                                                        READ MORE

How to certify your SITES project by the end of 2022 |

Here is an overview of the review process and timeline associated with each review path ||

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Resilient Building Strategies ||

Resilient strategies are used globally, many contemporary, others derived from vernacular architecture’s strong relationship to climate and natural processes. Many of these techniques—some key ones follow—have been aggregated into a set of accessible guidelines at various scales that can be implemented immediately. They support an approach to the natural and built environment that dramatically reduces or eliminates greenhouse gas emissions, addresses climate adaptation and resilience, and offers the potential for an accessible and inexhaustible supply of renewable energy.

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The Skyscraper Museum Surveys the Fast-Paced Transformation of Lower Manhattan ||

“Residential Rising” is a story of significant adaptive reuse, as the symbolic hub of American capitalism has seen dozens of its aging office buildings transformed into apartment houses || Read More

The Living Building ||

The Omega Center for Sustainable Living (OCSL) is an environmental education center and home of the Eco Machine™, a water reclamation system that uses only natural processes to treat wastewater. The OCSL is built to meet the highest standards currently available in sustainable architecture and is the first green building in the world to achieve both LEED® Platinum and Living Building Challenge™ certification.

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Historic Park Inn Hotel Keeps Frank Lloyd Wright's Vision Alive |

Indigo Road Hospitality Group writes a new chapter in the windy epic of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Historic Park Inn Hotel

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The Thirteen Most Controversial Buildings in History ||

New buildings are constructed every day. Some to overwhelming fanfare, others to disdain, and most to little more acknowledgment than a passing glance on the street. Of course, there’s also another option: controversy.

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The Advanced Lighting Behind Urban Agriculture

Creative use of space and cutting-edge lighting technology come together to meet the intensifying need for food production ...

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Better Air Quality in New Buildings

The Australian Research Council (ARC) Training Centre for Advanced Building Systems Against Airborne Infection Transmission aims to reduce airborne infection transmission by improving indoor air quality while maintaining comfort and efficiency.

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Can The New American Home inspire builders to go green?

The New American “net-zero energy” home, infers the potential to generate at least as much energy from renewable sources as it uses ||

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