Built by Nature’s Joe Giddings spoke about the importance of timber in tackling the climate crisis, its use in adding extra floors to existing buildings, and how fire and insurance issues are being tackled. Phototography Theo Wood
Environmental campaigners have condemned Michael Laird Architects’ proposals to demolish two landmark buildings in Glasgow
Earthen architecture specialist Anna Heringer believes architects of the global north should apologise for promoting an architecture that exploits the planet and furthers social injustice
Follow all the action from today’s climate change protests as architects joined the thousands taking part in Extinction Rebellion’s (XR) The Big One rally in London
Growing numbers of newly qualified architects are steering clear of employers with questionable environmental credentials, the AJ has learnt
Beijing architect Xu Tiantian talks about her work in southern China and this year’s Obel Award winner: a ‘net-zero’ concrete. PLUS win a copy of Greta Thunberg’s The Climate Book
Foster + Partners is designing a six-runway, 57km2 mega-airport to serve the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh
The head of historic building climate change adaptation at Historic England explains why insulation is the area of highest risk when working with heritage buildings
Architect Chris Procter talks about his Climate Emergency Conservation Area Toolkit
Instead of carbon-shaming the RIBA, ACAN should work with them to set improved sustainability guidelines for future competitions, says Kunle Barker
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