In an era dominated by the urgent need for climate resilience, innovative approaches to housing design are gaining attention. Modular construction, long celebrated for its efficiency, is now emerging as a sustainable solution to urban housing shortages and environmental challenges. Recent research led by Abhiram Reddy Anireddy has introduced […] Click here to view original […]
While trees die after harvest & take decades to regrow, bamboo stalks can be continually harvested & regenerated without killing the plant. Credit: Pexels.com. Dear EarthTalk: Why are some people in the green building industry so bullish on bamboo? —Tim Carey, Puyallup, WA Bamboo, one of the fastest-growing plants […] Click here to view original
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Building consultancy BranchPattern released its second analysis in 2024, based on 2023 data from green building-certified assets from leading developers. Construction is often blamed for a significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions — 40%, including indirect emissions. By understanding the processes, designers and builders should better identify sources of […] Click here to view original
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We may collect a share of sales from items linked to on this page. Learn more . In 2025, the construction industry will see a shift unlike any other. Green construction practices are no longer an option but a necessity to meet the demands of a quickly evolving world. […] Click here to view original
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A drilling rig, part of a geothermal energy project, amid wind turbines near Milford, Utah. One of the most powerful parts of President Biden’s signature climate law was designed to attract support from such a wide array of industries that it would be hard for Congress to repeal. Now, […] Click here to view original
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Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2025, the global platform supported by the UAE and its clean energy leader Masdar, will again feature the Green Hydrogen Summit, bringing together industry leaders to advance […] Click here to view original
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