Passive Revolution: How Better Windows Could Reshape American Housing
In the race to combat climate change, the humble window has emerged as an unlikely hero. As American cities grapple with the twin challenges of affordable housing and energy efficiency, an emerging building standard known as Passive House is gaining traction. At its core lies a deceptively simple idea: build structures so well-insulated and airtight that they barely need heating or cooling. And windows, it turns out, are the linchpin of this approach.
