IKEA has been accused of contributing to the rapid deterioration of Romania's biologically rich forests – campaigners say suppliers benefitting from corrupt environment in the country ~enviro Article 1316 words 29 votes
Norwegian bridge collapsed ten years after it was built – all because designers focused too much on making it look good ~engineering Article 383 words 35 votes
Climate movement elders revive monkey wrench tactics to save an old forest in Washington ~enviro Article 1854 words 12 votes
Urban development company Atrium Ljungberg has unveiled plans to construct the world's largest wooden neighbourhood in Stockholm ~design urban planning architecture Link 10 votes
Is Helsinki city centre's new neighbourhood, Wood City, the future of building? Developers are increasingly swapping out concrete and steel in favour of wood ~design urban planning architecture Article 1369 words, published Sep 26 2022 8 votes
Wooden bridge over a river in southern Norway collapsed early Monday – a similar nearby bridge, also made of glued laminated timber, collapsed in 2016 ~engineering Article 442 words 8 votes
Skellefteå has wooden schools, bridges, even car parks – we visit Sweden to see what a climate-conscious future looks like ~engineering Article 1335 words 7 votes
First wooden wind power tower erected in Sweden – as early as 2022, the wooden towers will be built on a commercial scale ~enviro energy.renewable Link 8 votes
Open Platform and JAJA Architects construct Denmark's first wooden parking house, enabling Denmark reach its goal to become climate neutral in 2050 ~design architecture Article 444 words 4 votes
CF Møller Architects have revealed photos of the Kajstaden Tall Timber Building, which has recently completed in the city of Västerås and is Sweden's tallest timber building ~design architecture Article 491 words 6 votes
Copenhagen-based firm Henning Larsen Architects has proposed a low-rise neighborhood south of central Copenhagen using all-timber construction ~design architecture Article 332 words 4 votes
From skyscraper to 'plyscraper': The towering potential of timber ~design architecture Article 1183 words 6 votes
Pre-fabricated timber system to enable modern, self-built homes ~design architecture Article 335 words 2 votes