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ASU Addresses Sustainability Goals With Novel Cement Technology
Arizona State University’s ISTB-7 building is the latest among dozens of sustainability projects on campus and is, by far, the most ambitious. Here's how a novel cement technology plays a role in the project's pursuit of LEED Platinum status.
Texas’ Energy Crisis Is Our Crisis, Too
The recent weather-induced power outage that hit the residents of Texas serves as a stark reminder about the importance of ensuring a reliable energy supply across the U.S. It also illustrates that energy efficiency isn’t just the domain of builders and architects but a shared responsibility across multiple industry stakeholders.
Building With Shipping Containers: An Environmentally Friendly Alternative
Ways to repurpose shipping containers ranges from “pop-up” boutique hotels to advanced equipment enclosures and everything in between. But what makes container-based construction green? Read on to gain a better understanding of modular shipping container construction.
Leaders Set the State for Conquering Climate Change
Could 2021 be the year when the world emerges from one global crisis and starts making significant progress against another one?
The conditions of the past year, including widespread stay-at-home orders that contributed to a reduction in road transport activity and lower fossil fuel consumption, triggered the largest drop in global energy-related CO2 emissions since WWII. However, as our COVID-fatigued communities began to emerge from virus-related restrictions, emissions have strongly rebounded.