In Canada, residents experience a diverse mix of weather conditions, i.e., freezing rain, coastal winds, and heavy snowfall.

Top tips for efficiency STAFF REPORTER As environmental awareness and utility pressures rise, sustainable homeownership is no longer a niche aspiration. Instead, it is becoming an expected standard.

Owning a commercial property is no small feat. Between managing tenants, ensuring structural integrity, and maintaining ...

Australian scientists develop a reflective paint that not only cools building surfaces by 6°C but also harvests fresh water ...

Researchers at the University of Sydney and start-up Dewpoint Innovations have developed a nanoengineered polymer paint-like ...

Scientists in Australia have developed a nanoengineered, paint-like polymer coating that can passively cool buildings and capture water directly from the air - all without any energy input.

The "CoolRoofs" crews paint two layers of acrylic reflective coatings on roofs throughout the city to cool down the buildings. This prevents the dark roofs from trapping heat in the buildings. Staff ...

While New Yorkers struggle to pay their energy bills, one organization is trying to reduce those bills, help the environment, and help people get green jobs. The Hope Program, a sustainable workforce ...

In this Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010 file photo, a coating of Acrymax is applied to the roof of a rowhouse in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing ...