The Citu Home and the Climate Innovation District that it will be part of have been designed from the outset to massively reduce CO2 emissions, both during construction and over its life time.
The Citu Home is built from timber, which stores carbon, rather than bricks, concrete or steel, which requ…
Read moreThis week saw a number of exciting new announcements and major milestones in the drive to tackle climate change.
Here in the UK, this week brought a historic first. The first ever subsidy-free solar farm in the UK. The 45-acre solar farm and energy storage facility can generate 10 megawatts from it…
Read moreThe Accelerate briefing is our weekly round-up of news that shows we can tackle climate change.
This week saw the publication of a major study which shows it will still be possible to limit global warming to 1.5C if we act quickly to reduce our carbon emissions.
Before this landmark study, many t…
Read moreWe don’t want to build ‘eco-houses’ that are great for the environment, but aren’t amazing places to live. It doesn’t matter how green you make it, if no one wants to live there, then it’s not sustainable.
The Climate Innovation District will be historic. The biggest urban sustainable development i…
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