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Building Green — 80 episodes

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#079 - Jake Rudin: Can You Build A Sustainable Career In Architecture?

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#078 - Jenny Peysin: Turning 100-Year-Old Homes Into Passive Houses (Without Ruining Them)

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#077 - David Sellers: This Waste Is Turning Into Luxury Homes (And They Are Self-Sufficient)

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#076 - Maria Stasevich: I Built My Architecture Career by Just Being Visible

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#075 - Ariane Laxo: The Hidden Psychology Blocking Sustainable Architecture

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#074 - Bryn Davidson: The Massive Carbon Footprint Hidden Under Our Cities

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#073 - Isaias Hernandez: How to Talk About Climate So People Actually Listen

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#072 - Ross O'Ceallaigh: Why “Green” Cities Are Making Climate Change Worse

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#071 - Dr. Eugene Tsui: Why Modern Architecture Is Killing the Planet

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#070 - Jennifer Snyders: Bamboo Is Not Timber - It Grows Back Faster Than We Build

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#069 - Winka Dubbeldam: Inside the Olympic Village That Became a Sponge City and China’s Favorite Park - Winka Dubbeldam

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#068 - Markus Roselieb: The Doctor Who Quit Medicine to Build With Dirt and Bamboo

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#067 - Lucas Posada: How do you sell a dream when the project doesn’t exist yet?

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#066 - Mikael Colville-Andersen: Planting Trees as Medicine in Ukraine’s War Zone

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#065 - Robert Gandia: This Smart System Fixes One of Construction’s Most Expensive Problems

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#064 – Armando Uribe: Can Luxury in Tulum Live in Harmony With Nature?

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#063 – Armando Uribe: From Big-Name Architecture to the Jungle of Tulum and why Slow, Sustainable Building Creates More Value

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#062 - Helen Billson: What OMA Taught Me About Pressure, Excellence & Ambition

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#061 - Sandro Valentino: Rethinking How We Build, Demolish, and Value Architecture

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#060 - Jachen Schleich: What Happens When Swiss Green Standards Hit Mexico and Why Mexico’s Timber Industry Is Broken

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#059 - David Leventhal: Luxury Without Guilt - Why Slow & Regenerative Travel Is the Future

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#058 - Liz Olivier: $8 Billion of Glamour, Millions of Tons of Waste - Behind the Scenes of the Beauty Industry

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#057 - Andrew Patterson: This Building Will Last 1,000 Years. Its Carbon Footprint - Less Than One Flight. Why Beauty Is the Key to True Sustainability in Architecture

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#056 - Justin Den Herder: Mass Timber Is Not Always the Answer - What Engineers Get Wrong And Why Hyper-Optimized Buildings Might Fail the Future

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#055 - Derek Hoeferlin: Adapting to Rising Seas: Smarter, Softer Solutions Than Concrete Walls

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#054 - Aishwarya & Karina: Third Places: The Secret Cure to Loneliness in Cities

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MOMENT 1 - The Mind Blowing Story Behind This Carbon Fiber Chair - John Hamilton

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#053 - William Dodge: Design That Hits Harder Than a Billion-Dollar Eco City

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#052 - Ankita Chachra: Playgrounds are Burning: Why Urban Design Must Change Now

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#051 - Caplow Manzano: Miami’s Modern Luxury - Inside the World’s First WELL-Certified Home: Flood-Resistant, Healthy, and Smart

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#050 - Caplow Manzano: Redefining Luxury - How to Build a House That Lasts 100 Years, Without Making You Sick

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#049 - David Augé: The Shocking Truth About Sustainability: It's Not About Saving the Planet. Lessons from Bees and Locusts, and Why Finding Your 'Why' Is the Only Path to a Sustainable Future

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#048 - Sheena Zhang: This Autodesk Experiment Changed Everything About Carbon Reporting - How Good Architects Make Bad Carbon Decisions (Without Knowing)

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#047 - Karl Feldman: How to Spot Greenwashing and Win Clients With Proof. Don’t Market Sustainability - Sell What Clients Actually Care About

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#046 - Ethnie Xu: How AI is Changing Architecture (And Why Universities Are Banning It) - Bridging AI, Architecture & Real Estate for a Smarter Future

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#045 - Blaine Brownell (Top Materials Expert): FORGET EXTERNAL BATTERIES - The ‘Concrete Foundation’ Could Replace Your Tesla Powerwall more

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#044 - Zak Kostura: Al vs. Architects-Who Designs the Future?

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#043 - Scott Kelly & David Salamon: Future-Proofing Architecture—Beyond Net Zero

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#042 - Vivian Loftness: Why Modern Buildings Are Suffocating Us

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#041 - Lee Stewart: The Triple C Framework Your Business Needs to Turn Climate Challenges into Wins

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#040 - John Hamilton: Designing Timeless Furniture with Innovative Materials Like Carbon Fiber, Making Packaging with Mushrooms and How AI is Changing Design

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#039 - Alfonso Hernandez: How Gensler Uses AI & Data to Build Greener Cities

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#038 - Vinciane Albrecht & Anne Carcelen: The Power of Timber in Sustainable Architecture

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#037 - Scott Bishop: What’s The Secret To Designing Homes That Work With Nature, Not Against It? What Every Architect Should Know About Human Ecology.

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#036 - James Andrews: The Science Behind Homes That Heal

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#035 - Shay Kurzinski: Why Cutting Trees Could Actually Help Fight Climate Change

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#034 - Laia Bonet: How Restoring Nature Can Save Cities from Floods and Rising Seas

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#033 - Christiane Conrads: The Real Impact of ESG on Buildings, Cities, and Sustainability

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#032 - Paul Paterson: The Carbon Challenge - Why Leed Platinum Isn’t Enough and How to Close the Performance Gap

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#031 - Dr. Gayatri Keskar: Why Wood Isn’t Always the Greenest Choice

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#030 - Graeme Labe: Building Sustainable Luxury Hotels in the World's Most Remote Places

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#029 - Thomas Hundt: Circular Economy and Digitalization in Temporary Exhibitions

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#028 - Karim Elnabawy: Sustainability Isn't Optional - Why Climate Resilience is Critical

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#027 - Charles Gallavardin - Can We Stay Cool Without AC? Exploring Bioclimatic Design

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#026 - Ali Al-Sammarraie: Why Your Electric Car Isn’t As Green As You Think - The Untold Story of Electric Cars and the Future of Green Cities

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#025 - Todd Jersey & Katy Reynolds: Tackling the Housing Crisis with Sustainable and Profitable Architecture

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#024 - Prof. Hisham Elkadi: Transforming Cities with Nature’s Wisdom - The Secrets Behind Sustainable Urban Design

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#023 - Erica Anesi: How PBA is Revolutionizing Hardware with the Three Pillars of Sustainable Design

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#022 - Tony Ip: How Leadership and Behavior Change Can Make or Break Sustainable Development

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#021 - Cany Ash: The Power of Sustainable Materials and Ending Loneliness in Cities - From Hemp Walls to Shared Spaces

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#020 - Omar Alayli: The Future of In-Orbit Logistics - Creating an Amazon for Space, Life in Zero Gravity and Sustainability in Space

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#019 - Jason Pomeroy: The Underrated Importance of Cultural Sustainability and How Sky Gardens and Floating Farms are Elevating Urban Life

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#018 - Miroslav Naskov - An Architect’s Journey from Zaha Hadid to the Metaverse, the Challenges of Designing with AI, and the Positive Effects of Integrating Nature in Architecture

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#017 - Jon Ackroyd - The Unexpected Ways Radical Retrofits Are Shaping London, Implementing VR For Sustainability, Visions for Greener, Denser Cities

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#016 - Paul Schwarz: The Surprising Link Between Noise and Sustainability

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#015 - Tomislav Dushanov, Herzog & De Meuron - Brazilian Favela Project Arena Do Morro: The Sustainability Performance Nobody Talks About

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#014 - Fabiano Sartori - Temporary Solutions, Lasting Impact: Refugee Camps

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#013 - Kourosh Salehi, LWKP - Sustainability Doesn't Need To Be Expensive

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#012 - Ivana Kildsgaard, Tengbom - The Future of our Cities: AI, Circularity, and the Quest for Sustainable Living

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#011 - Akbar Hassonjee, KETTLER - Investing in Sustainable Real Estate

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#010 - Jessica Van Schalkwyk - Bridging the Gap between Disaster Risk and Sustainable Architecture

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#009 - Jaafar Sijelmassi, Omar Mawlawi - How they built BOSCH headquarters with rammed earth, a traditional Moroccan building method

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#008 - Andreu Villagrasa - La única guía comprensible del estándar Passivhaus [Spanish]

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#007 - Dr Matt Sawyer - Green Practices in Healthcare: A Doctor's Prescription

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#006 - Hélène Chartier, C40 - The Urban Strategy Behind Resilient Cities

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#005 - Satyendra Pakhalé -What are the Roots of Sustainability in Design?

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#004 - Mark Zahran - What Makes Vertical Farming Sustainable?

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#003 - Kelai Diebel - Why You Don't Have Enough Plants in Your Office

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#002 - Gaia Sonzogni - Exploring a Sustainable Luxury Home in Miami

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#001 - Gaia Sonzogni - Combining Luxury and Sustainability in Architecture