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Electrification is essential, but it is not the whole story. Real decarbonization requires a systems-based approach that accounts for energy, materials, infrastructure, and operational constraints.
A forensic case study of a new constructed school shows how the Eaton Fire caused limited, localized roofing and rooftop system damage—and why distinguishing wildfire impacts from construction deficiencies matters for recovery and insurance decisions.
At Crozier Fine Arts’ sustainability panel, Thornton Tomasetti’s Pawel Woelke shared data-driven insights on how decarbonization, sustainable art logistics and climate control innovation can shape a lower-carbon art world.
New Jersey legislators have introduced Bill S-3636, a proposed regulation that would establish the state’s first formal inspection requirements for parking garages.
New research from Thornton Tomasetti and the University of Tokyo introduces a faster, architect-friendly method for designing complex grid shell structures.
A persistent Toronto condo fire is highlighting the risk of hard-to-reach spaces. Principal Ali Ashrafi explains why the Thorncliffe Park Drive fire was so hard to extinguish.
For off-grid households, resilience isn’t optional – it shapes every decarbonisation decision. Our research with Centre for Regional Economic Social Research, Northern Powergrid and Northern Gas Networks reveals why solutions must balance carbon reduction with comfort, reliability and security.