Accommodating population growth challenges us to create more buildings without completely zeroing out the beneficial plant life that is crucial for our health. 

Radiant cooling is a great way to deal with sensible cooling loads in high-performance building design. However, one of the biggest radiant cooling projects in the history of the United States had an entirely different purpose. 

Many places on the planet are in desperate need of sanitation infrastructure. One place, in particular, is visited by some of the wealthiest people on earth, often for only a couple months a year.

The extended plumbing and water management community should play a bigger role in the direction of federal, state and local flood preparedness.

While scooters may be fuel-efficient, the high PM2.5 emissions may outweigh the high mpg average in these large cities.

How many of us are even looking at, let alone analyzing our monthly energy bills? This obscured cost of energy is one of the reasons why the United States uses so much of it.

“How much water would it take to do that?” This question is the basis of two notable government-sponsored experiments conducted in 2018. Water was the chosen substance to reconstruct the beaches of the Grand Canyon and keep a rocket platform cool.

Florida is an interesting place at an interesting time in history.

The Green New Deal phrase is credited to New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman. In 2007, he wrote an article introducing the idea: “The New Deal was not built on a magic bullet but on a broad range of programs and industrial projects to revitalize America. Ditto for an energy New Deal.

We spend a lot of time talking about indoor environmental quality in the modern building construction world.