Lloyd Alter

Insulation only provides short-term reduction in household gas consumption, a new study finds.

CAKE showcased its first e-bike, a $6,500 Class 2 e-cargo bike aimed at “working professionals,” at CES.

Spain is now charging tobacco companies for cigarette butt pollution. We need this kind of producer responsibility everywhere.

A research report says it may actually increase energy consumption.

It’s proof that nations can work together and fix things.

Climate policy is transportation policy is energy policy is housing policy. Everything connects.

Negative labels work better than positive ones.

Whether you’re cooking with gas or electricity, here’s why proper ventilation is essential.

Researchers examine Roman concrete’s self-healing properties, but there are other factors at work here.

Going fossil free isn’t just about how things are powered. It’s about removing fossil fuels from how things are sourced, made, transported, and assembled.

Some American politicians are freaking out over a potential gas ban and here’s what is causing it.

A new study is a magic box of knobs to turn, looking at form, windows, structure, cladding. You name it and they test it.

London studio Waugh Thistleton Architects unveiled the Black and White Building, a mass-timber office building with a slatted tulipwood facade.

Find out why England’s scheme is too late in the game and what limitations it has.

See how one company is changing the game in making concrete.

Make it out of better materials and design it to last.

Is the world of SUVs over?

Pairing a little Wankel with a little battery in a little hatchback makes a lot of sense.

It seems way bigger when you measure it in terms of hamburgers.

Earth-sheltered homes have many benefits, one is that they just got a lot easier to build. Learn how to get an FRP prefab home at a reasonable price.