Despite evidence of changing climate, in the United States it is still common for building project teams to reference U.S. Climate Normals derived from three consecutive decades of historic data for broad-based climate analyses and to utilize Typical Meteorological Year datasets for building energy modeling exercises.
This is Kingspan’s second of five planned clean up initiatives globally, and the partnership will contribute to an estimated 120 tons of waste to be removed from Marina del Rey by 2025.
A building's enclosure and mechanical systems must be designed to confront the weather extremes of its locale. The weather "extremes" can be described in myriad ways using several data.
The U.S. Green Building Council announced that Jerome Foster II, Climate Justice Activist, White House Climate Advisor and founder of #OneMillionOfUs, will headline the USGBC Live conference, which will be held in Washington, D.C. on June 9-10 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center.
As countries gather in Glasgow this week to address the current climate crisis, The International Code Council provides expertise and solutions for governments and the building sector.
Delegates from around the world are meeting at UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow this week, also known as COP26, to accelerate action that addresses climate change.
The country’s premier event dedicated to zero energy and zero carbon buildings, taking place October 27-29 in New York City, invites participants to attend in-person or virtually.