Heating and lighting buildings requires a vast amount of energy: 18% of all global energy consumption, according to the International Energy Agency. Contributing to the problem is the fact that many ...

Individual energy-saving habits help, but buildings consume far more energy. Here’s what really drives efficiency.

A local architect team is working to try and offset the load onto the system by designing sustainable buildings and homes to save on rising energy costs.

Buildings are notoriously inefficient—accounting for an estimated 40% of global energy consumption and 30% of energy related greenhouse gas emissions—with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning ...

Buildings have a critical role to play in limiting global warming. A third of the total emissions from the energy system come from the buildings, and emissions from this sector have grown at an ...

Discover how existing buildings could be America’s fastest path to new usable power. The right techniques and tools could ...

When most people think about supporting a university, they imagine scholarships, new buildings, or classroom technology. Very ...

The audit found that just five projects out of hundreds of buildings have been completed in the last three years, and that ...