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Extreme heat is a serious threat to human health. Boston is tackling the problem while addressing inequity.

Federal and local governments take on carbon emissions and a long legacy of racial and social inequities.

This technology promises to produce high-quality, customizable, and quickly produced houses across the economic spectrum.

How to talk to clients about ambitious environmental targets and get their buy-in.

Architects reduce embodied emissions by revamping existing structures instead of building new.

Designers create learning environments that respond to the threats of a warming planet.

Though still a nascent technology, AI promises to transform the design process and the built environment.

In this special section, we explore how colleges and universities are enriching the experience of education by using smart design to meet current sustainability demands, deploying conventional materials in inventive ways, and engaging with the community on campus and beyond.