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Our homes have become lifeboats
I recently returned from Aveiro, Portugal, where I spoke at the Portugal Passivhaus Conference. It was my third time presenting there in person; I keep getting invited back, but I thought this would be my last time. I have been writing less...
The Stone Demonstrator shows us how to build for a New Stone Age
I am back from my travels to London and Portugal and am resuming our regular schedule.
All terrible photos by Lloyd Alter
I am fascinated by “the New Stone Age”- the architects, engineers and masons using stone as a structural material....
A very serpentine Serpentine Pavilion shows how to do more with less
The Serpentine Gallery’s “annual architectural commission showcases new temporary buildings by international architects.” I have seen a few of them, and have questioned the value of investing so much money and carbon in such a temporary bui...
Jargon Watch: “Costco Doors” for connecting your SUV to your monster fridge
I am travelling for the next two weeks, and posts will likely be few and inconsistent. I am freezing subscription payments and extending terms for paid subscribers for the duration.
Two years ago, after Laura Fenton of Living Small wrote...
Happy Birthday, Fridtjof Nansen, a Pioneer of Passive House
On Nansen’s birthday, I am updating a post I did earlier after the 2026 International Passive House Conference, where Dr. Wolfgang Feist described Nansen’s ship as a Passive House.
. Fridtjof Nansen, front plate from Farthest North
Fridtj...
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