Australia's bushfires are part of a growing trend - worsening bushfires and other extreme weather around the world. But could asbestos be a hidden threat?
Steel-framed buildings are increasingly getting more popular by the day. They have found use in both residential and industrial building to the extent that you wonder...
One of the most popular trends of the 21st century is green construction. Sustainable building is typically characterized by using environmentally responsible and resource-efficient materials throughout...
After more than a year of preparations, the BUILD UPON project is launching a series of 80 European events that aim to bring together more than...
Multinational IT corporation Infosys has shown how energy efficient buildings do not have to cost the earth, with an experiment in its Indian office that demonstrates...
New research has illustrated the benefits of living roofs – roofs covered in living, growing plants – including improved resilience to the impacts of climate change....
We should be looking to increase the efficiency of our transport network, rather than building more infrastructure, says James MacColl from the Campaign for Better Transport....
A global project has been launched to investigate the health and productivity benefits for people working in more sustainable office buildings. The World Green Building Council...
The mayors of 10 US cities have joined forces in an effort to promote energy efficient buildings, saying that reducing waste could lower energy bills by...
Australia’s second largest city, Melbourne is a busy and vibrant place for people to live, work, socialise and explore. What come with such a thriving economy...
Andrew Simmonds, chief executive of the Association for Environment Conscious Building (AECB), tells Blue & Green Tomorrow how the organisation’s 1,400 individual and organisational members are...
The renovation of Astley Castle was completed in 2012 by the building conservation charity the Landmark Trust. The Saxon property, in the heart of Warwickshire, was...
A committee of MPs has told the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) that it should “think again” before axing the Code for Sustainable Homes...
European countries must quickly develop more ambitious plans for retrofitting buildings with energy efficiency measures, according to campaigners and a leading international council. With just six...
The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) is launching a new task group to debate the definition of ‘zero-carbon’ for non-domestic buildings. In 2008, the Labour government...