Geothermal heat pumps, also known as ground-source heat pumps, take advantage of the Earth’s constant temperature to heat and ...

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For millennia, humans lived as hunter-gatherers. Savannas and forests are often thought of as the cradle of our lineage, but ...

Researchers have created a new type of sustainable cooling tile made from mushrooms. It can cool buildings passively without ...

Vicious cycles are accelerating climate change. One is happening at the north pole, where rising temperatures caused by record levels of fossil fuel combustion are melting more and more sea ice.

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Researchers in Montana say they have found a way to turn fungus into a brick, which could eventually offer a more sustainable ...

Buildings make us think of steel, concrete, and plenty of time before a structure is complete. But what if you required a fully functional, durable building in a quarter of the time frames, either ...

Drawing inspiration from Amish-built pole barns and old tobacco drying sheds ... thing — the guts of the house — and move all the insulation to the outside of the walls, where it wraps ...