Next City

Big Buildings Are a Climate Problem. These Cities Aim To Fix That.

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Hulking, aging buildings pose a huge climate problem for the ...
The Washington Post

Big Buildings Made to Stay Up

CYPRESS, Calif. -- Scientists call it the eureka moment, when the solution to a problem becomes blindingly simple. It came to David Houghton as he drove home. Houghton, a structural engineer, wondered ...
Governing

Buildings Account for One-Third of Nation’s Energy Use

That building looming on the corner? With a few tweaks, it might help with climate change. States with big commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are beginning to require that the owners of ...
The New York Times

Office Building Losses Start to Pile Up, and More Pain Is Expected

The distress in commercial real estate is growing as some office buildings sell for much lower prices than just a few years ago. By Joe Rennison and Julie Creswell Since the early days of the pandemic ...
The Business Journals

Owner of big buildings complains of costly St. Louis climate mandates

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The 2020 ordinance covers ...