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New York City has a lot of concrete, and it’s not located in the desert. As a result, it’s got a problem with flooding,...
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New York City has a lot of concrete, and it’s not located in the desert. As a result, it’s got a problem with flooding,...
A futuristic new building in Denver, Colorado, will host a rooftop solar array that supports urban agriculture in the emerging field of rooftop agrivoltaics.
The French Parliament recently approved a new law requiring all new commercial buildings to partially have their roofs covered with plants or solar panels....
Mycelium forms a symbiotic friendship with the root systems of plants, allowing trees and plants to 'talk' to each other and share information. Mycelium...
Earth-sheltered homes are homes built using soil or substrate of some kind as external thermal mass to provide insulation, and various climate control properties....
China has designated 30 urban areas to become "sponge cities" — urban laboratories designed to test new ways to manage flooding from rain and...
Editor’s Note: This article is one submission in a live Masdar blogging contest (find out the entry requirements here). Very simply, the focus of the contest submissions is to: “Describe your...
Green roofs are a cost-effective means of preventing sewage system overflows, according to new research from Columbia University. The ability to stop overflows of...
By Peter Lehner, Executive Director of NRDC New York City, like hundreds of older cities around the country, can’t stand the rain. With so...
The rapidly-growing market for green roofs and green walls is expected to surge to $7.7 billion by 201. Installations of green roofs will...
Green roofs are simply awesome. Everyone should love these things, imho. And a lot more of us should have them! Also, green/living roofs and...