Gavin PlattHow do building operators interpret energy use data to optimize building performance?High-resolution datasets and simple data visualization techniques help us identify common scheduling irregularities and pinpoint sources of…Feb 16, 2023Feb 16, 2023
Gavin PlattFlight Emissions Are a Big, Hairy ProblemIf you traveled in 2019, then you were aboard one of 40 million flights that had departed worldwide—more than 100,000 trips per day (ICAO)…Jun 17, 2020Jun 17, 2020
Gavin PlattPrelude to a Trump: Recollections From a ’90s Kid About Small-Town AmericaThree giant crosses — a taller one flanked by two smaller ones — still smoldered the next morning as my mother drove me to school. I sat in…Nov 19, 2016Nov 19, 2016
Gavin PlattSustainability as LongevityA brief look at what sustainability means today in the context of green construction, what sustainability might come to mean in the future…Jul 6, 2015Jul 6, 2015
Gavin PlattThe First LEED Certified Backyard Chicken CoopOur initial foray into small-scale urban farming quickly turned into a trailblazing adventure, an examination of what environmental…Jul 2, 2015Jul 2, 2015