Direct air capture may be key to saving Earth from the effects of climate change, but there’s a catch: It’s really hard to do.
Direct air capture (DAC) technologies are designed to remove carbon dioxide from the air, although there’s still a lot of room for improvement in DAC materials. Other molecules in the air, especially water, are in much
Homeowner adoption of smart thermostats across the country is increasing—but not at a pace fast enough to make a significant dent in overall energy consumption, according to Kagan, a media research group within S&P Global Market Intelligence. But that could change as thermostat prices come down.
The U.S. smart thermostat installed base is on course to rise to 18.3% of
Vita Industrial has announced a Strategic Business Combination with NIT Alaska, furthering its mission of becoming a leading
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has taken the first step towards legal action against Grey GR, an organisation ultimately owned by RailPen – the Railways Pension Scheme.
Grey GR Ltd Partnership is the freeholder of Vista Tower, a 15-storey tower block in Stevenage. It has been given 21 days to commit to
More than 100 companies from the built environment sector have signed a charter committing to improving diversity and inclusion in the industry.
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) launched its Diversity & Inclusion Charter in 2021. It asks businesses to sign up to five key commitments to foster a more diverse and inclusive workspace. They can be tailored to any
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Distress of concrete refers to the deterioration and decomposition of concrete caused by environmental conditions, autogenous internal influences, and exposure to operation services and testing.
Concrete may suffer from several types of distresses, such as delamination, chalking, crack, and flaking, that must be accurately described and identified in the visual inspection report. This helps engineers
