International Union for Conservation of Nature25d
Changemakers’ pitches at IUCN Leaders Forum 2024 show that investing in nature is good for business
Engaging with thousands of people through 30x30 ... way of making building materials – and is focusing on completely rethinking and re-designing how they are made. Ecovon is developing sustainably ...
Computer Weekly20h
Microsoft trials building ‘wooden’ datacentres in pursuit of 2030 carbon-negative goal
Microsoft has gone public with its plans to build two datacentres in Northern Virginia made partly from wood, in the interests of cutting the amount of carbon generated by its server farm builds ...
Popular Science23d
Sustainable building effort reaches new heights with wooden skyscrapers
What’s unusual is how they’re building it — by bolting together giant beams, columns and panels made of manufactured slabs of wood. As each wood element is delivered by flatbed, a tall crane ...
TechSpot19d
Ikea-style wooden skyscrapers are popping up worldwide thanks to "mass timber"
The technique basically uses massive engineered wood elements instead of concrete and steel to build higher than ever before. As of 2024, mass timber buildings have climbed to almost unbelievable ...
The Hamilton Spectator6d
Jasper land use policy updated to facilitate rebuild, prohibit wood exteriors for new buildings
JASPER – The federal government has released changes to Jasper’s land use policy to simplify the rebuilding process to replace structures that were lost in the wildfire. Employment Minister ...
kcra.com24d
Historic building on Sutter Creek's Main Street destroyed in fire
ERIN HEFT KCRA THREE NEW A historic wooden building in Amador County was destroyed early Friday morning by a fire. The property was home to the family-owned Sutter Greek Restaurant. Fire crews ...
Newsweek7d
One Thing Keeps 18th Century Wooden Building in Florida Safe in a Hurricane
The Oldest Wooden School House, also known as the Genopoly House, has stood in Florida's oldest city since the early 18th century. In 1937 a huge chain and anchor was added to the building to ...
Mint8d
Bengaluru’s ‘Burj Khalifa’: Netizens react to 5-storey building on 250 sq ft land, BBMP to demolish structure
A couple of days an under-construction building collapsed at Babusapalya in Bengaluru, killing nine people; the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is gearing up to survey and demolish ...
Cambridge News17d
Why striking new wooden building has appeared on the banks of the River Cam
The wood used for the walls and roof of the building travelled a maximum of 35 miles to reach the plot opposite Midsummer Common. The building comprises larch from trees felled on Rougham Estate ...