Eat less meat, fly less, don’t use plastic: The changes we need to make to lower global emissions can often be tough sells. But one effective strategy is a win-win. Retrofitting buildings to be more ...

An interdisciplinary team at Graz University of Technology is revolutionising the design of sustainable buildings. The advantages and disadvantages of different construction measures are visualized in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. When people talk about sustainability and all its many facets, ...

Buildings have a critical role to play in limiting global warming. A third of the total emissions from the energy system come from the buildings, and emissions from this sector have grown at an ...

Climate change is already affecting the U.S. and its economy. The majority of U.S. states have begun implementing major greenhouse gas mitigation-related measures. For example, the New York State ...

TAICANG , JIANGSU, CHINA, December 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — Climate neutrality and energy efficiency initiatives continue to shape industries across the board, with built environments being one ...

Over the past few decades, the booming global population, growing cities, and changing climate have brought global attention to the need to build energy-efficient and sustainable buildings. Evidence ...

Boston would adopt a new, voluntary energy-efficient building code that would require new construction be wired for all-electric use under a plan pitched by Mayor Michelle Wu on Thursday. If approved ...

WATCH: It’s one of the world’s most energy-efficient buildings. Contributing reporter David Abel goes inside the Winthrop Center. From a distance, the new skyscraper looks like any other generic glass ...

School buildings that experience natural disasters are now eligible for federal funding to install solar panels and other energy-efficient systems when they rebuild, the Federal Emergency Management ...

They aren't changes a homebuyer might notice at first blush, or the amenities or drop-dead location that leave the hosts and guests on home-improvement television shows gushing. But things like ...