AMSTERDAM—Nouryon, formerly AkzoNobel specialty chemicals, is launching a new solution for the building and construction market that it says boosts the effectiveness of energy-saving "cool roof" ...

While New Yorkers struggle to pay their energy bills, one organization is trying to reduce those bills, help the environment, and help people get green jobs. The Hope Program, a sustainable workforce ...

New coating significantly cuts down on HVAC usage within a building; simultaneously reduces energy costs while curbing scope 1 carbon emissions, advancing the company’s mission to build a more ...

Scientists have developed an all-season smart-roof coating that keeps homes warm during the winter and cool during the summer -- without consuming natural gas or electricity. Research findings point ...

Dec. 16 (UPI) --An all-season "smart roof" coating keeps homes warm during the winter and cool during the summer, without using natural gas or electricity, a study published Thursday in the journal ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

December 16, 2013 — Millions of dollars and massive amounts of fossil fuels are spent cooling homes and buildings covered by conventional roofs that absorb sunlight, get as hot as 185 degrees and ...

As the planet gets hotter, the use of air conditioning keeps growing—and adding to emissions that make future heat waves even more likely. But a new type of coating could help buildings cool down ...

We waste billions of dollars every year on wasted energy, providing a business opportunity as big as the amount of money that is wasted. Energy efficiency is such a big opportunity today because ...

To bring relief to patients amid rising heat in the city, the North City Corporation has started recording temperature and ...