Un-Green Building: MoMA’s American Folk Art Mistake

The bronze facade of the building formerly known as the American Folk Art Museum in New York. Image via Detelf Schobert / Flickr.

New York's Museum of Modern Art is making an egregious aesthetic and environmental error by demolishing rather than incorporating a 12-year-old museum space. Read more →

Japanese Firm Invents Skyscraper-Eating Demolition

Image of Akasaka Hotel demolition via Taisei Corp.

Japan's Taisei Corp. has come up with a "green demolition" method that essentially demolishes structures from the inside out, slowly chewing the building down to the ground, floor by floor. Read more →