How passive home design can save you energy
An overview of how Passive House Design can save you energy (and money)
Toronto must be 'brave' and enact bold new zoning laws to confront housing crisis.
Toronto is considering zoning changes to allow a wider variety of buildings, including townhouses, in more areas of the city. (Katherine Holland/CBC)
Postcards from March 2020: Where do we go from here? And how do we get there?
March 2020 will go down in the history books – the month that the world changed.
The consequences of spray foam
According to recent NASA reports, global carbon dioxide has reached the highest concentration in over 650,000 years.
Hacking the Australian Housing Model
Nightingale Housing isn’t your typical, run of the mill, housing provider. Run by architects passionate about affordable and sustainable housing, it does not strive for big profit margins or quick gains.
Turning Green Into Green: How Sustainability Benefits Your Bottom Line
Your company can lead the way and put the environment first. Here are four principles for prioritizing sustainability.
This Study Shows That Urban Green Spaces Can Boost Mental Health
You might’ve noticed that you feel calmer, even happier, when you’re walking through a lush park or forest. This is no coincidence — spending time in nature has been linked to multiple mental health benefits, including stress relief and a better sense of well-being.
Energy efficiency leads to job and GDP growth in Canada, new research shows
Sometimes complex issues require surprisingly simple solutions. When it comes to tackling climate change, burning fewer fossil fuels through more energy efficient buildings is one straightforward way to rein in carbon emissions.