More than 1 billion birds are killed each year as a result of window collisions in North America alone, making buildings the leading human-caused driver of wild bird mortality. To help reduce these ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Buildings, from construction to operation, generate about 40 percent of ...

As environmental concerns continue to shape the future of construction, architects around the world are increasingly ...

Bird conservators have long campaigned against feral cats and rampant windmill development, due to their links to bird deaths. Add large, reflective structural windows to that list, of course. Many ...

Joseph A. Wilkes, a Washington architect who had a taste for modern buildings and displayed a bent toward environmental awareness long before it became fashionable in architecture circles, died Aug.

Bird-safety enthusiasts, including ENR 2014 Newsmaker Christine Sheppard, are hailing the passage last week, by the U.S. House of Representatives, of H.R. 919 – Bird-Safe Buildings Act. Sheppard, ...

A pair of birds perch on branches at Baylands Nature Preserve in Palo Alto on March 10, 2026. Photo by Seeger Gray. Former Palo Alto Mayor Lydia Kou spoke for many in the environmental community when ...

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