New developments around the city are allowing residents to get dirt under their green thumbs on terraces, rooftops and adjacent lands

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities hosted CitiesAlive Virtual 2021 on Nov. 8-11, 2021 and have now released the proceedings from this outstanding conference.

Developers will consider contribution to environment using Urban Greening Factor formula

Want a better working environment? Add plants. Lots of them

As cities work to slash emissions and fight climate change, nature-based solutions provide myriad benefits

The Awards of Excellence winners have again pushed the boundaries of living architecture design, research, and policy efforts.

Rather than spending over $1,000 a square foot to bore a cave for wine storage, the cost could be one-third if a practical warehouse is built with a living, breathing green roof.

The newly-created Youth Sustainability Corps will expand the 200,000 square feet of green roofs overseen by the Parks Dept. — rooftops outfitted with features like native plants, hydroponic towers and bee hives — by 50,000 square feet.

Historic Second Avenue bomb site gives opportunities to test new measures

Construction is progressing on Manhattan’s largest outdoor roof deck atop the ten-story 341 Ninth Avenue in West Chelsea.

A new scientific field proposes an idea that could help generate food and energy while reducing a building's cooling costs.

Abundant greenery, ample skylights, and a partial glass roof round out a multigenerational home by CTA | Creative Architects.

Researchers from the University believe the findings could be a game-changer in helping the UK achieve its net-zero commitments

A group of University of Toronto researchers are looking at ways to convert Toronto’s numerous green roofs into places where people can grow food.

Roofs are increasingly becoming green spaces as part of a drive towards cleaner cities

One way to lower energy costs, reduce flooding AND improve biodiversity? Cover every new building in plants

Columbia Green Technologies announces selection of DuPont™ Styrofoam™ Brand XPS Insulation for green infrastructure solutions aimed to help mitigate the effects of climate change around flooding, rising heat island effect and reducing carbon emissions.

Habitat Soundscaping’s Evan Benway reveals how nature-inspired audio and visuals are increasing productivity and decreasing stress levels in the physical workplace.

With the Modřanský Cukrovar development, Skanska is creating a unique city district focused on sustainability, innovation and a neighborly vibe.

The Leeds Recycling and Energy Recovery facility (RERF) is the flagship development at the heart of Leeds’ integrated waste strategy for the next two decades