Category: Climate Action & Science

Hello!I live in a 100-year-old house in Portland, OR.  There’s a basement (half of it you can stand in and the other half requires hands and knees).  The sill plate…

If I wanted to insulate exterior basement walls that are poured concrete with closed cell spray foam, what’s the best way to accomplish this that takes up the least amount… Source: Green Building Advisor.

Located on the south bank of the Tagus River in Barreiro, Nooba is conceived as a new residential neighborhood shaped by its proximity to the estuary and the profound urban transformation underway in the…

Casa Zimbro was born from the search for an architecture in continuity with the landscape, where the construction does not impose itself on its surroundings but rather integrates with them in a natural and…

While cobalt-free, high-nickel cathode batteries such as manganese-coated nickel core batteries have emerged as a potential method to increase EV driving range while reducing dependence on expensive critical minerals, research suggests that exposing precurs……

The Tesla Semi has been a bit of a confusing model or project. The electric semi truck was unveiled nearly a decade ago with various specific specs and details that made it sound like…

This alterations and additions project to a Californian bungalow welcomes an abundance of natural light and celebrates the passage of time throughout the day. Briefed with renovating and extending a Californian bungalow, we opted…

The solar-enabled microgrid specialist Translucent Energy has just added a new 1.3 gigawatt solar factory in South Carolina to its portfolio, with plans for further expansion already under way. The post Red States Are…

Anyone have experience with Insofast panels for basement walls? Any issues getting the drywall straight and level? Source: Green Building Advisor.

I am in climate zone 5A and have a basement concrete floor that has 6 mil visqueen under it. Would there be any advantage to putting down Dricore Insul-Armor before… Source: Green Building Advisor.

A mountain house that blurs the boundaries between living and contemplating. Sited on a plateau, between rolling lawns and the forest that climbs up the slope, the house sits as if it has belonged…

Exicom has started manufacturing liquid-cooled AC and DC power modules at its Hyderabad Smart Manufacturing Facility, and says it is the first company in India to build this class of power electronics for global…