Construction and Architecture
Poor insulation costs UK homeowners dearly
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Five of the world’s smartest new buildings
What makes a smart building? Efficiency and minimal waste are critical, but it takes more than just green construction materials to achieve that. Really
UK building industry doubts zero-carbon targets
If the UK government is to meet its goal of a zero-carbon building market, it’s going to have to do a lot better at
Carbon-minded India eyes greener, rice-based cement
How can India keep building its economy and infrastructure while cutting its carbon footprint? A team of international researchers believes one answer could lie
The Grumpy Environmentalist: Restoring an 1850s range
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Go online and do a search for “energy-efficient office” and you’ll get results
Energy companies eye UK’s billion-pound bet on carbon capture
Several leading energy companies are expressing interest in working
How many smart meters are there in the US?
It hasn’t always been smooth sailing — still isn’t,
