Driving, flying expected to spike after COVID-19 pandemic

A new study finds that people worldwide are planning to drive and even fly more after the pandemic.

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Intergenerational living community in France upholds passive design principles

An inclusive living community in central France welcomes all.

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3D-printed modular oasis stays naturally cool in Abu Dhabi

Urban Dunes, a conceptual project, would be 3D-printed with sand.

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Local materials make up a lakeside home tied to nature

On the shore of Lake Simon in the Outaouais region of Québec, Montreal-based architecture firm L'Abri has replaced a family's cottage with an elegant and modern escape deeply rooted in the landscape. Designed for a family of six, the 5,400-square-foot Baie-Yelle House pays homage to the original cottage with reclaimed materials such as stones salvaged from the original chimney that's now used in the large wine cellar.

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Renewable energy grows in 2020 despite pandemic

Renewable energy capacity has reached a record high.

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Trump administration removes National Climate Assessment scientist

Move over Michael Kuperberg, we're bringing in known climate change deniers.  “Even in their final days, they are continuing to attempt to bury the overwhelming scientific...

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This waterproof outwear is made with fishing nets and nylon waste

Marta Scarampi launches a new capsule collection of outwear and accessories made from recycled waste.

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