The Case of the (France-Sized) Missing Antarctic Ice
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Recent Earthquakes Expose Problems with Venezuela’s Disaster Preparedness and Response, Scientists Say
Two weeks after a pair of earthquakes decimated cities in the nation’s north, experts are still trying to understand the seismic activity that led to the deaths of more than 3,500 people.By Avril Silva…
UNIGRID’s sodium-ion home battery debuts in Europe, US is next
Lithium-ion has long dominated home battery storage, but sodium-ion is starting to make its move. Sodium-ion battery startup UNIGRID has shipped the first units of its Na+Casa residential battery, with the first systems now…
Another state adds a way to report reckless e-bike and e-scooter riders
As communities across the US continue grappling with the rapid rise of electric bikes and scooters, one Oregon sheriff’s office is introducing a new tool designed to help identify trouble spots before someone gets…
Clean energy helped the grid avoid heat-wave catastrophe
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A pioneering grid-battery factory is headed for this California city
Startup Peak Energy launched in 2023 with a promise to bring the up-and-coming sodium-ion battery chemistry to American shores. Now, it’s building a gigafactory in Sacramento, California, that will be the country’s first to…
Multi Split Design Advice
Hi All,Young architect here trying my best to employ some better design principles.Working on a gut renovation of a 1940s detached single family home in northern Queens, NY. It is…
Unavoidable thermal bridge on foundation, exterior vs interior insulation – or a mix of both?
Hi everyone,I am in the situation of having a poured concrete retaining wall connected to the foundation, causing an unavoidable thermal bridge through the concrete into the conditioned space. The…
DRP House / Jacobsen Arquitetura
Located on the countryside of São Paulo, the DRP House is not easily perceived by those walking on the street. First there’s the sky, a blue canvas with streaks of clouds bathed in the…
Architecture for Everyone at AIA 26
The annual conference drew thousands to San Diego to contemplate designing for all humanity Source: BuildingGreen.
Architecture or Perdition?
The UIA World Congress of Architects posits a post-climate world of “becoming,” but optimism is an uneasy outlook Source: BuildingGreen.
Congress set to overhaul disaster recovery, speeding up new home builds
There are a lot of ways for disaster victims to get help in the immediate aftermath of a flood or fire. The Federal Emergency Management Agency gives out temporary housing assistance and pays for…