Over the past few years, there has been considerable discussion on concrete construction and its impact on global warming. The authors argue concrete is, in fact, a relatively low-impact material, not only due to its durability, long service life, and recyclability, but also because of increasing investments in more sustainable manufacturing technologies.
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Colorado takes the top spot on the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC’s) annual list of Top 10 States for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED).
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University of Colorado (CU) Boulder researchers have developed a new approach to designing more sustainable buildings with the help of bacteria.
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Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) and the Chiofaro Company have unveiled designs for the Boston Harbor Tower, the Pinnacle at Central Wharf.
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Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has designed a prototype ‘city’ of the future for Toyota called Woven City near Mount Fuji in Japan.
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