Category: Climate Action & Science

Hi everyone,I am in the situation of having a poured concrete retaining wall connected to the foundation, causing an unavoidable thermal bridge through the concrete into the conditioned space.  The…

Located on the countryside of São Paulo, the DRP House is not easily perceived by those walking on the street. First there’s the sky, a blue canvas with streaks of clouds bathed in the…

The annual conference drew thousands to San Diego to contemplate designing for all humanity Source: BuildingGreen.

The UIA World Congress of Architects posits a post-climate world of “becoming,” but optimism is an uneasy outlook Source: BuildingGreen.

There are a lot of ways for disaster victims to get help in the immediate aftermath of a flood or fire. The Federal Emergency Management Agency gives out temporary housing assistance and pays for…

A public space that reconnects regional mobility with local life – As part of the “Interoceanic Railway” project, an initiative by the Mexican Government to connect the country’s southeastern region, the Secretariat of the…

This week’s quote is a Somali proverb: “Be a mountain or lean on one.” Earth911 inspirations. Post them, share your desire to help people think of the planet first, every day.

The idea behind extended producer responsibility for packaging is simple: companies that design and sell packaging should pay for managing it at the end of its life, not local governments or taxpayers. Seven states—California,…

It’s barely the middle of summer in the northern hemisphere, and heatwaves are once again breaking temperature records.  In the United States, dozens of cities sweltered through their hottest Fourth of July celebrations, with…

GreenTV is tracking DeBriefed 10 July 2026: Deadly Europe heat | EU electrification leak | COP31 president interview and pulling out the practical signal. Source: Carbon Brief.

The International Energy Agency expects demand to rebound in 2027, but analysts question whether the Iran war could hasten a long-term decline.By Dan Gearino Global oil demand, disrupted by the Iran war, is poised…

The board of the UN’s fledgling Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) has decided to consider its first package of projects for support at its next meeting in December, confounding expectations that…