Delhi`s Heat Action Plan combats rising temperatures with early warning systems, cool roofs, water coolers, & more.

Pugin, who famously worked on iconic English buildings such as London’s “Big Ben” and the Houses of Parliament, considered St. Barnabas Cathedral in Nottingham his masterpiece. A worker ...

No “kneejerk reactions” to investment with many firms doubtful US president’s trade policy will stay the course, consultant says Construction clients are taking a level-headed approach to Donald Trump ...

As The Great Gatsby celebrates its centennial, the Empire State Building will light up green in honor of the green light that Jay Gatsby famously watches over the water. On April 11, Broadway ...

Israeli troops could be seen clearing ground and building watch towers on Monday in parts of Gaza they have seized in recent days in a renewed offensive that the United Nations says has already ...

trapping cool air, and increasing the surface area for water to evaporate.” This study, published in Energy & Buildings in February, builds on Assoc Prof Le Ferrand’s work on possible uses for ...

Upping the amount of renewables used to heat and cool buildings is especially important, as these uses account for nearly half of the EU’s total energy consumption according to Eurostat.

This design also traps cool air and increases the surface area, boosting the tile’s cooling power. Tests showed that tiles with the elephant-skin design cooled down 25% faster than flat ones ...

trapping cool air, and increasing the surface area for water to evaporate.” This study, published in Energy & Buildings in February, builds on Assoc Prof Le Ferrand’s work on possible uses for ...

Scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have created what they call "fungi tiles," designed to passively cool buildings and withstand environmental forces ...

Neglected historic buildings in town centres across England are set to benefit from a new £4.85m fund that has opened for applications. The Heritage Revival Fund is supported by funds from the ...

These “fungi tiles” could provide an energy-free solution for cooling buildings. The tiles combine mycelium with organic waste to form a biomaterial that enhances insulation. Previous research ...