The National Green Building Standard, known as ICC-700, was approved on January 29 as an American National Standard. The new Standard provides guidance for safe and sustainable building practices for ...

Trondheim, Norway, a city of 180,000 just 200 miles from the Arctic Circle on the coast of the frigid Norwegian Sea, hardly seems an ideal location for harvesting energy from the sun and surrounding ...

"This project is a work-in-progress on HygroStructures (‘hygro’ from the root Greek word ‘hugros’, meaning ‘wet’), a new class of physical structures that conserve form, material and process.

Rising demand for housing in most major cities around the world is increasingly at odds with efforts to reduce greenhouse emissions, as the literal building blocks—concrete and cement—of the ...

The push for sustainable building is no longer optional. From government regulations to tenant demand, the construction industry is under mounting pressure to reduce its environmental footprint. Yet ...

People often ask me what’s happening in the energy space—especially now, when the economy feels like it’s shifting beneath our feet. My answer is always the same: this is just a phase. Markets evolve, ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Green Building Materials - A Global Market Overview" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for Green Building Materials is likely ...

If the technology of industrialization can be blamed, at least in part, for humanity’s effects on the planet, can technology also offer a way out? This is the purpose of green tech, which aims to ...