Buying a new house can be overwhelming – here’s how to make sure you’re not left with one that guzzles energy.

Time is running out to ensure that people in fuel poverty can afford to keep warm this winter.

Wildfire smoke, even from fires far away, carries potentially harmful gases that, once inside, tend to stick around. An air quality specialist offers an easy, cheap, effective way to deal with it.

Only a third of adults in the US didn't rely on their parents for some form of material support between their late teens and early 40s.

Botanizing is the practice of observing and appreciating plant life. Two plant scientists explain how it benefits people and the planet.

As US cities struggle to reduce homelessness, two scholars explain how planners can reform shelter design to be more humane and to prioritize mental health and well-being.

Monopolies of homebuilders are contributing to a housing shortage in the US, preventing millions of people from buying a home, says Luis Quintero.

To support people who have been incarcerated and to reduce recidivism, policymakers and re-entry programs need to prioritize housing.

Thermostats don’t tell the whole truth about heat, particularly in older homes.

Efforts to prevent homelessness can work, according to a new study that shows emergency financial assistance can keep people housed.