Glasgow and Edinburgh compete to become UK’s first net-zero emissions city
Desert Rain House: The first residential building to achieve the rigorous Living Building Challenge Certification
Massachusetts looks towards adopting a net-zero building code
Structure cooling – Low energy viable solution for comfort cooling for un-insulated buildings in India
A developing economy and a predominantly hot climate means increased demand for new buildings as well as for air conditioning. Low energy solutions such as structure cooling present a viable solution for providing comfort using significantly less energy and even holding the potential to meet that requirement through renewable.
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Living Building guidelines for this affordable housing pilot shows that net positive energy is a possibility
Affordable housing sector has been more elusive to sustainable design. It is a special challenge because it is fairly conventional in design, face aggressive schedules, value engineering, and strict development requirements…
What life under a carbon neutral economy would look like?
Its not just the way buildings are designed, but the way we live and the way world economy works needs to be revisited in order to have a true impact on climate change. One of the most influential economists …