climate policy Ed Miliband Keir Starmer Net Zero Politics UK March 3, 2025 6 mins If you think your energy bill is already high, brace yourself. Labour may have promised a Net Zero electricity system that would cut average bills by £300 — but as new research reveals, the […] Click here to view original […]

Energy-efficient buildings have gained importance in recent years as they help reduce carbon emissions and address the impacts of climate change, which are becoming more evident globally. The core principle of energy-efficient buildings is to minimize energy loss through their exteriors and keep the building naturally cool. These structures […] Click here to view original

The renovated AIA headquarters in Washington, D.C., is set to open later this year. Image © LightFiction “Energy” is often used as a proxy for “emissions,” but, when it comes to climate-friendly design , the distinction between them matters. Energy use itself isn’t what’s fueling the climate crisis; the […] Click here to view original

The state is pushing ahead on all-electric buildings, but a draft update to the building code leaves out other key recommendations from the state’s climate plan. Colin Kinniburgh · February 28, 2025 New York is on track to be the first state to enact a ban on fossil fuels […] Click here to view original

The use of floating solar panels on freshwater bodies is an increasingly popular way of generating renewable energy . Such systems convert the sun’s rays into electricity while minimizing water evaporation . What’s more, they spare land that could be better used for agriculture or housing. But like all […] Click here to view original

It’s not easy being green – but, if current market trends are anything to go by, it is a necessity. In the housing sector, the growth of LEED-certified buildings has skyrocketed. As of April 2024, there were over 3.7 billion square feet of gold LEED-certified buildings and 626 million […] Click here to view original