We’re building a New York-sized city every month. That’s worrying for our climate
The Fifth Estate - Our new study examined trends in office building construction in Australia. Australian office buildings are projected to release 138 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions between 2024 and 2049. This number is equivalent to the annual emissions of 36 coal-fired power stations. We’re building…
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- Aug 24, 2026
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