Building Sciences

The American Institute of Architects 2030 Challenge demands that all new buildings, developments, and major renovations be carbon-neutral by 2030.

An online calculator from the National Asphalt Pavement Association.

This online tool allows designers to figure the gap between estimated energy calculations and actual building performance.

This simulation tool allows users to create a suite of solutions in an effort to reduce global warming.

Information on efforts to improve the performance, durability, and recycling of pavement materials.

This 2018 paper estimates that global emissions from cement production are equal to 4 percent of all fossil fuel emissions.

Chapter 9 of the 'Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change' report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

Describes efforts to develop measurement science tools to reliably assess the performance of sustainable materials.

An annual report tracks U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and sinks by source, economic sector, and greenhouse gas going back to 1990.