Europe
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Will Russia’s War Spur Europe to Move on Green Energy?
European leaders are pushing for a faster swith to renewables as war rages in Ukraine
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Europe’s Drive to Slash Plastic Waste Moves Into High Gear
The EU will ban a host of throwaway plastic items next month while boosting the recycling market
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In Europe, Backlash Grows Over Incinerating Garbage
After years of supporting waste-to-energy plants, the EU confronts their role in carbon emissions
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An Insulated Cathedral Ceiling for a European Passivhaus
The rafter bays of the Golcar Passivhaus are insulated with fiberglass batts, and a continuous interior layer of rigid foam reduces thermal bridging
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District Heating
In Denmark, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, many urban neighborhoods are served by central plants that distribute hot water or steam to individual buildings
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Consultant: Europe Leads U.S. in Green Building
Green-building consultant Jerry Yudelson says his latest book on green building explains why Europe, not the U.S., is at the green forefront