Buildings affected by this law only account for 3% of all buildings in the city but produce over one-third of total building emissions, a city report says. Skip to content Local News ...

Seattle bans natural gas in new buildings. John Ryan. February 02, 2021 / 8:26 am Natural gas exhaust, mostly steam and heat-trapping carbon dioxide, rises from the ...

The Seattle City Council is closing in on new rules requiring roughly 4,100 existing buildings of more than 20,000 square feet to cut their greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050.

Buildings of Seattle is one of the best things to happen on Instagram. It came to life at the beginning of the pandemic and provides detailed but compressed descriptions of the homes, apartment ...

Developments with a skybridge or hallway connecting two homes have been popping up all over Seattle in recent years.

A new law in Seattle marks the latest in a wave of local efforts to electrify homes and other buildings. Under the city’s Building Emissions Performance Standard, signed into law last week, all ...

The Seattle Building Emissions Performance Standard would apply to structures including skyscrapers, ... Seattle preps for new rules requiring more than 4,000 buildings to cut fossil fuel use by 2050.

Downtown has too much office space, and not enough housing. But it’s not easy to convert old offices into apartment buildings. Practical and financial constraints mean that, at least in Seattle ...

City has not implemented new law. The Capitol Hill fire is part of a larger trend of fires in vacant buildings across Seattle. In 2023 alone, 130 empty structures have burned in the city.

News; Washington; New Seattle law phases out emissions from large buildings by 2050 Sat., Dec. 16, 2023 A person walks near Seventh Avenue and Blanchard Street earlier this year in Seattle. A new ...