The state is the 10th to allow so-called balcony solar as officials grapple with soaring electricity bills.

YouTube video by California Governor Gavin Newsom

A challenging hiring environment, AI, and shifting expectations are reshaping how young architects find work, develop skills, and envision their careers.

Commercial real estate gains as quantum computing companies invest in and around the University of California-Santa Barbara.

Activists who cut their teeth fighting data center projects in their towns are now riding a wave of AI tech pushback to seek office in local elections.

I visited Kyiv’s hidden offices and testing fields to meet the startups, soldiers, and government engineers making cutting-edge weapons at a pace the rest of the world is scrambling to match.

The agency has lost its independence and nearly a third of its staff, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and associates have tightened control.

Many activists who cut their teeth fighting data center projects in their communities are now riding a wave of AI tech pushback to seek office in local elections.

Global shift towards clean electricity could trigger ‘cascade’ of progress, helping reduce air pollution, cut waste and revive oceans

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Brightline, the struggling Florida private passenger railroad, is laying the groundwork to restructure some of its debt through a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing as soon as this week, according to people...

Canada and the European Union have been confronting an increasingly challenging relationship with the United States under President Trump.

Solar and batteries matter, but they’re not the only reasons for the steep decline in gas-fired electricity.

The newspaper chain gutted newsrooms from Miami to Sacramento in what staffers told Status was a haphazard, painful bloodletting. One editor said the cuts amounted to “slicing out” the “vital organs” ...

Water and sewer systems built more than a century ago are struggling with storms, heat and drought. The cyberattacks aren’t helping, either.

The architecture and design school closed by the Nazis is battling a new culture war.

Nonprofits, healthcare systems, schools, and foundations are putting new resources into housing—and giving architects more room to design projects that serve

It seems the Trumpian recession in US green energy fails to apply to one of the more Trumpian areas of the country: Texas. Solar power and batteries are taking large bites out of America’s biggest sta...

Residents at the prison contributed $3,810 of their own money, while Kansas Department of Corrections employees added another $457.

New sales of EVs flattened in 2025 at about 1.2 million, according to the Bureau of Transportation, but the used EV market is growing rapidly.

The host city promised a climate-friendly, “transit-first” Summer Games. Getting there will demand a big build-out of EV infrastructure — and a lot of buses.

Plus, a Hollywood horror lawsuit, an LADWP auction, and yet another SoCal sports team is sold.

Libraries in Bend, Oregon, designed their branches to be more like bookstores. The result? More people are reading.

Rental rates nationwide have declined nearly 18% since 2023 to $64 per SF.

Libraries in Bend, Oregon, designed their branches to be more like bookstores. The result? More people are reading.

Senior partner John Petty says reviving Oceanwide Plaza is part and parcel of a firm that’s long had sky-high development ambitions.

Trade unions threaten to withhold support for politicians, joining the popular backlash against the construction.

The National Park Service is under pressure to make an unprecedented deal that cedes a quarter-mile strip of the park.

Historic opioid settlements were supposed to be a lifeline for underserved communities. But much of that money is flowing to law enforcement.

Africa’s adoption of solar panels as an electricity source will rise 45% this year as the use of the clean power technology broadens across the continent, Ember projects.

Reece Rogers, a senior writer at Wired, requested a copy of the data McDonald’s keeps on him based on his use of the loyalty app.

A tentative map with more than 1,200 parcels off Highway 99 does not acknowledge that the High-Speed Rail Authority plans to build there.

A new report from Global Energy Monitor shows how the scale of planned projects is driving the fossil fuel boom.

L.A.'s South Bay is drawing so many tenants and so much investment a spillover into other areas is inevitable.

Hot waste piles can become environmental disasters. A Bloomberg Businessweek analysis finds that many landfill operators and regulators aren’t intervening at the level experts say is needed.

Europe is full of buried explosives left over from 20th century wars, and wildfires are now reaching them more regularly.

“If you lose culture," Henry Rollins explains, "the society dies.”