Over 35% of the world’s total energy consumption and 40% of its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are generated by buildings and the construction sector, as per the World Green Building Council. Since these emissions cause air pollution, there is a growing need to limit them. Another problem with high energy usage is that since most of it is produced from fossil fuels, their reserves are depleting at a high pace, which is leading to the sky-rocketing prices of coal and crude oil. To deal with ... Read more