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How Paris plans to host the most sustainable Olympics to date

The Olympics and Paralympics are being held in Paris this summer. France’s capital city is expecting to host up to…
A secure foundation? Cybersecurity in the construction industry

The construction industry is undergoing a digital transformation, and construction companies have become an increasing target for cyberattacks. Digital innovations,…
Constructing the future: FBR’s new bricklaying robot

The construction industry has been generally slow to digitalise and adopt new technologies. Most construction work is still predominantly completed…
How AR and VR can improve collaboration in construction industry

The construction industry has large, complex sites to manage, strict project deadlines, hazardous working conditions, and tight profit margins. It…
The parable of California Forever

Who is buying farmland near Travis Air Force Base in rural California? Who rigged the Super Bowl so the Kansas…

BNG: A masterclass in carbon offsetting

On January 12, 2024, England’s new BNG policy came into force, via an amendment to the Town and Country Planning…
COP27: Have we committed to our goals?

The main perceived success of COP27 was the agreement between 200 nations to set up a “loss and damage fund”.…
COP27: Have we committed to our goals?

The main perceived success of COP27 was the agreement between 200 nations to set up a “loss and damage fund”.…
What in the world has happened since COP27?

The world is currently at an environmental crisis point with climate records falling monthly, sea levels continuing to rise, and…
What in the world has happened since COP27?

The world is currently at an environmental crisis point with climate records falling monthly, sea levels continuing to rise, and…