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Martin Holladay Named GBA Editor
Holladay takes over managing the website he helped create
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Cool Roofs Cut Urban Water Consumption
An LBNL study predicts widespread adoption of “cool roof” coverings would save millions of gallons of water per day
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Tax Bill Would Deal a Blow to Renewables
Parts of the GOP bill would scale back incentives for wind and solar
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South Australia Plugs in World’s Largest Battery
Tesla’s installation is designed to ease grid overloads during periods of high demand
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Chinese Decree Alters Recycling Picture
A campaign targeting ‘foreign garbage’ will have far-reaching effects on the recycling industry
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A New Multifamily Will Put Passive House Performance to the Test
Half the Minneapolis building will be built to code, the other half to the Passive House standard
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Developer Plans a ‘Sustainable City’ Near Boston
When complete, the development will include 4,000 private residences and millions of square feet of commercial space — and maybe a new Amazon campus
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Are Higher Construction Costs Looming for Canadians?
An effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is behind a government push to make houses net-zero energy ready by 2030
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World’s Biggest Passivhaus Building Opens
The House at Cornell Tech in New York City wins certification and now houses students and faculty
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Vermont Sets New Noise Rules for Wind Turbines
Neither side is happy with the limits approved by utility regulators