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Insurance Pricing for Mass Timber Buildings

Efforts have been made to have mass timber reclassified for insurance purposes as a building product distinct from conventional wood frame construction. Insurers have been doubtful about moving in this direction.
Posted On 28 Feb 2026
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Why New Environmental Technologies Need to Be Verified Before Implementation

Environmental technologies hold great promise in addressing pressing global issues like climate change, resource depletion, and pollution.
Posted On 10 Sep 2024
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The Role of Corporate Responsibility in Combating Climate Change

While more intergovernmental action is required to curb climate change, the corporate sector can do its part also.
Posted On 05 Sep 2024
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Demystifying the Challenges of Green Construction in 2024

Green buildings hold significant promise for addressing the construction industry’s sustainability challenges.
Posted On 15 Jul 2024
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People displaced by disasters tell of orecovery challenges

Designing for Resiliency can help to reduce the damages caused by extreme climate-related disasters and can speed up the recovery processs.
Posted On 05 Jul 2024
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The Future of Tech Innovations on Society

What will the future hold for technological advancement? Will fuel cells reshape the way we power our vehicles? Will wearables help us catch health conditions sooner?
Posted On 10 May 2024
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More Charging Stations Needed to Cut Fossil Fuels in Transportation

Transportation electrification is needed to reduce fossil fuel use.
Posted On 09 Apr 2024
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Monetary Policy During the Pandemic and Beyond

Monetary policy and its approach to fighting inflation have radically changed over the past twenty years. Is it working?
Posted On 15 Feb 2024