As part of a competition to alleviate Paris’ urban housing issues, Michael Green Architecture designed a carbon-neutral residential high-rise that would be the world’s tallest wood building if ...

Credited with designing the first eco-friendly office building, he never forgot the lessons he learned observing communes in the 1960s. The architect Sim Van der Ryn in Berkeley, Calif., in the early ...

Sustainable architecture integrates environmental stewardship, social well-being and economic viability to create buildings and urban spaces that minimise resource consumption, reduce greenhouse-gas ...

Traditional craftsmanship meets modern innovation in the work of New Jersey–based Scandic Builders. The environmentally conscious builder utilizes recycled and sustainable materials, renewable energy ...

The 30-year-old organization that pioneered environmental ratings for buildings has scored a deep green trifecta with its own headquarters. The nonprofit USGBC promotes sustainability in building ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — It was the kind of extreme weather event that happened all too often this year: On an unseasonably warm day, more than two feet of rain inundated the city, flooding hundreds of ...

Architects are in a proof-of-concept race to construct sustainable wood high-rises. Oct. 31 at 6:30 a.m. SKELLEFTEA, Sweden — It is right to say that the construction of one of the tallest timber ...

Introduction / David Gissen -- Energy -- The air we breathe / Guy Battle -- Light & air -- Vertiscapes : the skyscraper as garden / James Wines -- Greenery, water & waste -- Beyond the limits of ...

See your free home value estimate in less than two minutes. We analyze millions of real estate transactions to compare agents near you. Most homeowners think of simple eco-friendly changes when it ...

As the climate crisis continues to present itself as a significant threat to the future of the ecosystem and built environment, this year's IPCC report, titled Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation ...

Engineers attend a workshop of The 2026 Engineering Capacity Building Program (Green Building) held on September 17, 2026. Photo: Courtesy of Chinese Society of Engineers. The 202 ...

For good reasons, sustainability is becoming more important and prevalent in the building trades. Planning a home build or remodeling project often brings up terms like sustainable, eco-friendly or ...