Comment from leading voices in British architecture on news, practice and discourse
Retrofitting existing buildings is vital to tackling both the climate emergency and housing shortage – but effective collaboration between architects and engineers is essential, says Damien Sharkey of developer HUB
We need to find the joy in using reclaimed materials, writes Emily Booth
Seizing ownership of carbon literacy – and carbon reduction – is a glorious business opportunity for architects, says Hattie Hartman
Energy-hungry data centres already match the aviation industry in terms of their contribution to global warming. Could they be adapted to heat other buildings as standard, wonders Kunle Barker
The human cost of moisture in our homes is front-page news. It's time we let our buildings breathe, writes Cristina Monteiro
The latest subject in our series of profiles featuring practitioners who aren’t afraid to shake things up has a bold message for architects: challenge the brief; think about how and why you build
As B Corp month draws to a close, Hattie Hartman reflects on why, despite the doubters, architects and developers are getting accredited
In the face of bizarre conspiracy theories, those of us who argue for walkable neighbourhoods will have to up our game and explain ourselves better, argues Jonny Anstead
London may be the largest urban forest in the world but that doesn’t mean we should rest on our laurels, argues Cristina Monteiro
The architect’s latest comments on the climate emergency have prompted much criticism. Monstering him is unfair, argues Barnabas Calder, yet he could learn from the radical shift made by others
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