Larch Lab is an architecture + urbanism studio/think and do tank focusing on climate adaptive, low-energy urban buildings
The Mercatus Center at George Washington University recently released a policy brief on solutions to statewide housing shortages, referencing Eliason's writing on Point Access Blocks. The policy brief, written by Mercatus's Salim Furth and Emily Hamilton ...
Larch Lab's Michael Eliason gave a presentation for Seattle's Urban Forestry Commission on density and trees being necessary for a livable city. On 20 July, Larch Lab's Eliason was invited to give a presentation on how alternative housing forms and ur ...
Last week, Michael Eliason sat down with Ray Dubicki and Natalie Bicknell Argerious of the Urbanist Podcast, to clarify several of the terms and concepts we write about and champion at Larch Lab. 'Each of archite ...
Larch Lab's Michael Eliason dropped another op-ed over on Treehugger, calling for a radical rethink in urban planning and development to make climate mitigation possible. 'Should our building and urban planning ...
On #ShowYourStripes day we reflect on the effects of climate change on our warming world. The climate stripes are an intuitive and simple visualization to understanding how the world is warming, inspired by IPCC AR6 lead ...
Larch Lab founder Michael Eliason will be joining SO-IL's Florian Idenburg, and Tankhouse's Sam Alison-Maynes for a panel discussion on housing without double loaded corridors, hosted by New York Review of Architecture. The panel will explore why moving a ...
On 8 June, Larch Lab's Mike Eliason will be presenting at 'Living Together: Connecting housing, social well-being and resilience', a symposium hosted by Hey Neighbour Collective, Happy Cities, and SFU Urban Studies. He will be discussing how baugruppen an ...
On 2 June, AIA Seattle's Committee on Homelessness will host a panel discussion on House our Neighbor's Initiative 135. The panelists include Larch Lab's Michael Eliason, economist Paul Williams, Real Change Policy Director Tiffani McCoy, and Tech 4 Hous ...
Larch Lab's Mike Eliason was interviewed by Wyatt Gordon for a piece in the Virginia Mercury on a code amendment to allow taller Point Access Blocks in Virginia.'How allowing single-staircase buildings could change Virginia’s housing market' spotlights a ...
Today, 22 April 2022, is Earth Day. We were reading this Deutsche Welle article, 'From Mumbai to Paris, the cities investing in the planet' - on cities leading on climate action - when we came across a surprise... T ...