As temperatures continue to rise worldwide, developers are looking to ancient methods that were used to keep homes cool centuries before air conditioning became a thing. These methods are cheap, and they don’t require the use of any energy whatsoever. According to the Guardian , green roofs and solar […] Click here to view original […]
A newly installed green roof on a bus shelter in Boston. Retrieved from City of Boston. Dive Brief: Boston announced last week that it has completed the nation’s largest single installation of green roofs on bus shelters. As part of a three-year demonstration project, the city put green roofs […] Click here to view original
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by Ben Knight, University of New South Wales Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Widespread coverage of building rooftops with conventional photovoltaic solar panels may increase temperatures on hot days and lower them at night, says new modeling. The research led by Dr. Ansar Khan from the University of Calcutta and […] Click here to view original
Atlantic General Hospital is one of 269 structures in Worcester County that will be required to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2040. Along with major condominium complexes, hotels and numerous government buildings, that will require switching from fossil fuels to a cleaner source of energy. People […] Click here to view original
Brikoole Presents an Eco-Conscious "Breathable Brick" References: new.apu.edu.my Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Brikoole is an innovative passive cooling system that aims to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions through a "breathable brick." The innovation was designed by two students from the […] Click here to view original
A rendering of Workbench, the new mixed-use, mass timber structure that Swinerton is building in Austin, Texas. Concord, California-based Swinerton broke ground on a new mixed-use mass timber office building located in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 2, a structure that the firm will eventually inhabit, according to an Oct. […] Click here to view original
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