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The UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings StandardMarch 26, 2026
A new UK standard is redefining what “net zero carbon building” actually means—shifting the focus from design intent to verified, in-use performance. Here’s what it is, why it matters, and how to apply it.
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Climate Action: Sustainability & Resilience FrameworksJanuary 12, 2024
Sustainable building practices and resilience planning enable us to combat climate change while providing stakeholders with long-term adaptability.
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Climate Action: Recovery-Based DesignJanuary 05, 2024
Recovery-based design aims to reduce post-disaster recovery time using hazard assessments and stakeholder-driven performance metrics.
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COP28 and Carbon CaptureDecember 21, 2023
Carbon capture reduces CO2 emissions as the global economy shifts to more sustainable manufacturing and energy production methods.
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2023 Hurricane Season RecapDecember 19, 2023
The 2023 Atlantic Hurricane season was one of the busiest on record, yet most storms didn’t even make landfall.
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Remembering Charles ThorntonDecember 13, 2023
Founding Principal Charles H. Thornton, a renowned structural engineer, educator and mentor, died in Maryland on December 12 following a brief illness.
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Climate Action: Nuclear EnergyDecember 06, 2023
As demand for electricity continues to skyrocket globally, advanced nuclear technologies are emerging as more viable energy solutions.
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Climate Policy & EquityNovember 30, 2023
Areas facing socio-economic challenges are disproportionately affected by climate change, but designers can contribute to resilient infrastructure.
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How Hurricanes Have Influenced Building CodesNovember 16, 2023
Building codes set requirements related to design and construction, and major hurricanes have influenced state and local codes over the years.