Australian states are implementing new standards requiring landlords to provide heating and cooling in rental properties to ensure safety and comfort for tenants.

Europe experiences increasingly severe heatwaves due to climate change, exacerbated by factors like reduced precipitation, unique geography, and urban heat islands. Among the strategies, are green walls and roofs.

District heating is crucial in Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, and Cologne amidst a still high fossil fuel reliance.

Severe heat waves and rising global temperatures necessitate equitable and sustainable cooling solutions to ensure public health and environmental protection.

Researchers have developed a cooling fabric that, when applied to buildings, can reduce internal temperatures by mitigating heat from sunlight and thermal radiation.