Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The amendments and executive orders never actually mention LEED by name. They ban new ...

Everybody has probably seen one of those videos on social media in which ordinary drivers get behind the wheel of some supercar like Ferrari or Lamborghini, and after a few quick seconds, the video ...

Skanska USA is building the Kendeda Building at Georgia Tech, which is on track to be the first Living Building Challenge-certified facility of its size and function in the Southeast. Sustainable ...

Anne M. Lynch Homes at Old Colony, a 55-unit affordable housing project in Boston that was built to Phius standards. All images by Ed Wonsek via Phius Passive house building principles have been ...

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors recently strengthened its green building policy, requiring higher standards for residential, retail, office and other construction projects seeking approval for ...

Dallas has become one of the first cities in the United States to implement mandatorygreen building standards. As of October 1, 2013, all residential and commercial projects must meet the Dallas Green ...

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Scientists in Sudan have called for the inclusion of PV module cleaning operations in green building standards to address a key maintenance gap in renewable energy systems. It would target improved ...

Stantec provided engineering support on Atlassian's new HQ in Sydney. At 40 stories, the building would be the tallest hybrid timber building in the world. It will operate on 100% renewable energy.

The province’s unilateral repeal of the Green Roof Bylaw demonstrates how quickly long-standing environmental protections can ...

Last month the Florida Green Building Coalition, the leading certifier of green projects in the state, achieved a major milestone. Over 15,000 green certified projects in Florida. And the number keeps ...

As California makes strides in sustainability, the Von Braun Space Station is taking rather large steps for humankind. Exploring the great unknown does not have to mean abandoning our planet — it can ...