Bruce King | An Island Press Author

Bruce King

Bruce King is the founder of the Ecological Building Network (EBNet), and a registered engineer with thirty-five years of worldwide experience in structural engineering and construction. He has organized three international conferences on ecological building, and is the founder of BuildWell Source, a user-based collection of low-carbon materials knowledge, and the BuildWell Symposia.

Build Beyond Zero: New Ideas for Carbon-Smart Architecture

“Net Zero” has been a goal of the green building movement, to have every building generate at least as much energy as it uses.  Enormous progress has been made in recent years to improve the performance of new buildings, and in renovating existing buildings to improve their energy performance.