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Study: New Zealand housing emissions need to shrink. A lot.
New Zealand homes are only expected to get bigger, but the housing-sector emissions cannot.
Fly ash waste can now be reused to make concrete
Two researchers have managed to reuse coal fly ash to create a sustainable alternative to traditional concrete.
Senegal takes steps towards sustainable cities for tomorrow’s climate
Senegal’s Alioune Diop University in Bambey was recently awarded the Aga Khan Award for Architecture.
Greening vertically can transform urban landscapes
Greenery can make a comeback even in the densest urban clusters of skyscrapers and high-rises.
The future of sustainable cities depends on us right now
In his novel New York 2140 Kim Stanley draws a sad picture of the world to come.
Truly sustainable cities are all about balance
Essential elements of a sustainable city include renewables, self-sufficiency, green infrastructure and overall efficiency.