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 ...
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 ...
"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.
Seeing green In the past seven years, hints of the green-building trend have surfaced here. Within a 30-mile radius of Butte, 37 NorthWestern Energy customers have installed renewable energy systems; ...
Energy-efficient HVAC systems, solar power, smart lighting, and water-saving infrastructure Information technology ...