On Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 1:00pm, Dru Crawley will present a lunchtime lecture at the Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities. The event will take place at 20 Sumner Road, Cambridge, MA inRead More
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L’Architecture d’Aujourd’hui talks to Ali Malkawi about HouseZero and the future of simulation software and predictive tools
International magazine L’Architecture d’Aujourd’hui interviews Founding Director of the Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities Professor Ali Malkawi about the future of simulation software and predictive tools both in the design process and inRead More
moreCGBC Fall Lecture Series: Gail Brager presents “The Value of Variability”
On Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 1:00pm, UC Berkeley Professor Gail Brager will present “The Value of Variability,” a lecture at the Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities. The event will take place atRead More
moreBBC Worklife interviews Holly Samuelson on how indoor air quality boosts not only health, but cognitive abilities
Improving indoor air quality may boost cognitive abilities as well as health. So how should buildings be designed to make us more productive? The question posed to Holly Samuelson, Associated Professor of Architecture at theRead More
morePBS NewsHour: Architectural design for buildings that create more energy than they consume
Heating and cooling buildings consumes 40 percent of energy used across the world. As climate change continues to threaten the planet, rising temperatures may only increase the usage. Now, an architect in Boston is tryingRead More
moreCenter for Green Buildings and Cites partners with Wyss Institute develop cold-SNAP
Center for Green Buildings and Cites partners with Wyss Institute to develop cold-SNAP: an alternative cooling process that uses substantially less energy than modern coolers. Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cites researchers collaborate withRead More
moreNew York Magazine: Is This Harvard Prototype the Greenest House in America?
HouseZero was featured in New York Magazine in a piece written by Justin Davidson, who praises the CGBC’s apt headquarters and urgent mission. “Most other environmentally sensitive buildings rely on advanced machinery: hyperefficient air conditioners,Read More
moreCGBC Spring Lecture Series: Mark Chambers
On Thursday, March 28, 2019 at 1:00pm, Mark Chambers will present a lecture at the Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities. The event will take place at 20 Sumner Road, Cambridge, MA in theRead More
moreCGBC Spring Lecture Series: Daniel Nocera, “Fuel and Food for All from Sunlight, Air and Water”
On Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 1:00pm, Daniel Nocera will present a lecture at the Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities. The event will take place at 20 Sumner Road, Cambridge, MA in theRead More
moreForbes: This 94-Year-Old Home May Be The Key To Revolutionizing Green Tech
Forbes featured a piece and an original video on Harvard HouseZero today, praising the structure as “one of the most important buildings in America.” The author notes HouseZero’s audacious goals—to drastically reduce the demand forRead More
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