Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and intense, posing significant challenges to urban areas worldwide. Cities ...

Turkey’s most populous city also aspires to be its greenest. Here’s what hotels and resorts in Istanbul are doing to reduce ...

Wildflower Turf Ltd, the pioneering developers of the soil-less Wildflower Turf® growing system, is proud to announce that it ...

Take a tour of the green roof atop WWF-US's headquarters in Washington, DC. Since 2010 this state-of-the-art, eco-friendly roof has been home to tens of thousands of plants, providing habitat for ...

How climate-friendly is the urban development in your municipality? A new tool helps planners compare alternatives.

Recover Green Roofs is hosting a Contractor Open House designed for general contractors interested in green roof installation ...

The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that Americans spend 90 percent of their time indoors. Spending that much time inside makes us feel disconnected from the outside world, affecting ...

The drainage element Floradrain® FD 40 was used for the intensive green flat roof and Floraset ... shrub species to the conditions on the roof – bare and exposed to both the sun and cold eastern winds ...

In the Pittsburgh area, insurance companies are denying coverage to homes with aging roofs, insisting they be replaced before ... Some states have laws and policies to protect homeowners. For example, ...

His name is Luis Cassiano Silva, and he is the progenitor of the Teto Verde Favela, or Green Roofs Favela initiative, described by one academic as an exercise in “insurgent citizenship.” ...

And some states such as South Australia and Victoria are considering wider bans on dark roofs. Elham Monavari, a sustainability expert at Green Building Council Australia, said if you want to ...