An adaptive reuse project in Seattle is paving the way for the use of innovative building materials and systems that drastically cut the embodied carbon associated with construction.
President Biden issued a disaster declaration on Aug. 10, with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and other administration agencies making funding available to rebuild homes and businesses.
ENR's Pam McFarland reviews ‘Designing with Disaster,’ an exhibition at the Japan House in Los Angeles that showcases ways to incorporate nature into regenerative urban design.
The new initiatives will establish federal agency procurement preferences for materials with lower levels of embodied carbon, helping the U.S. reduce emissions associated with manufacturing and construction.
