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Good as New

KPF, Saraiva+Associados, and LJ-Group transform an abandoned shopping mall into an innovation hub in Lisbon

African padauk trees made durable roof shingles for the Ilima Elementary School
System Challenges

Bio-Based Materials Collective advocates for a shift in materials specification

Time for Trees

New York City shares new urban forest plan by WXY aimed at expanding canopy coverage

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Computing Within Limits

At ACADIA 2025, architecture researchers explored climate volatility, technological acceleration, and disciplinary responsibility

new modular system called The Block by CO Adaptive
Design for Deconstruction

A new modular wall system from CO Adaptive seeks to make Passive House retrofits faster, cheaper, and more accessible

housing by Cooperación Comunitaria
Generational Thinking

Cooperación Comunitaria proves designing with natural and local materials is environmentally urgent

Tipping Point East office interior
Trash Is Also Treasure

Tipping Point East combines material reuse, low-carbon construction, and training and cultural programming on a site in East London

Interior of a house under construction showing compressed straw insulation panels within wood framing, with mountains and open fields visible through a large window opening
Not Your Hippie’s Bale House

Love Schack Architecture insulates an Idaho home with straw, making the case for low-carbon construction in the Mountain West

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“Largest Deregulatory Action in American History”

EPA to rescind the legal framework that regulates emissions

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Liability to Asset

How Texas can transform its coal infrastructure into clean energy engines for the digital age

evergreen charter school exterior view
Evergreen Charter School

Martin Hopp Architect completes a mass timber K-12 school building “designed to be a teacher in itself” on Long Island

people crowded around cylindrical objects part of a research project
Ecology and the City

Institute for Public Architecture stages work of its 2025 fall residency fellows

Exterior view of Limberlost Place
Set the Tone

Limberlost Place by Moriyama Teshima Architects raises the bar for mass timber construction in Toronto

book covers
Climate Canon

Eight books for those seeking a greener built environment

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Still Cooking

Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems, a built environment nonprofit in Austin, turns 50

Exterior view of house with wood cladding
At Peace

A zen Toronto Passive House by EDGZ Architecture & Design transcends building constraints

data center in arizona
Gold Rush

As AI creates demand for new data center facilities across the U.S., large architecture firms respond, despite sustainability concerns

ground view of future factory site
Shoring Up

FABRIC and WRNS Studio are planning California’s first large-scale mass timber manufacturing facility

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