WASHINGTON, DC, November 14, 2008 (ENS) - The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices has selected seven states to participate in a Policy Academy designed to help states develop an ...

Improving energy efficiency in facilities and buildings emerges as the No. 1 priority for organizations in a 2025 Siemens ...

One of the most promising and innovative concepts in the quest for sustainable energy solutions, is that of grid-interactive buildings. These buildings represent a significant leap forward in how we ...

Buildings account for approximately 30% of global energy consumption and 26% of global energy-related CO2 emissions, according to the International Energy Agency. In cities like Toronto, Boston, New ...

Dallas is continuing to expand its solar infrastructure on municipal buildings, although officials acknowledge that changes ...

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Windows are some of the biggest energy liabilities in modern buildings, yet they are also non‑negotiable for light, comfort, ...

For the first time a United States president has announced that tackling climate change is a national priority. Yet, Congress shows no signs of passing meaningful legislation. For now, it's up to ...

In the global fight against climate change, buildings stand as both a significant contributor to greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions and a promising solution. Stringent energy efficiency regulations for ...

Clean energy, sourced from renewable resources, offers a sustainable alternative to traditional energy production. These resources (including sunlight, wind, water, biomass and geothermal heat) are ...