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Emerging Climate Change Regulations Impact Real Estate Valuations

In Energy Priorities - Posted 1 week ago

November 25, 2008 -- GREENBUILD 2008 -- We asked Betsy Boyle, the Manager of the Real Estate Program at Ceres, to share her thoughts with us about the...

Tags: carbon climate change regulations

Greenbuild 2008: Green Outlook for Sustainable Buildings in 2009

In Energy Priorities - Posted 2 weeks ago

November 18, 2008 -- GREENBUILD 2008 -- The big annual conference on green building opens in Boston November 19, with more than 20,000 attendees. Inte...

Tags: studies

Green Room With A View: Denali's Cutting-edge, Off-Grid Visitors Center

In Treehugger - Posted 2 weeks ago

Sixty miles down a dirt road in the Alaskan Wilderness, sits a cutting-edge green building nestled in the mountains. An educational landmark for visit...

Tags: leed

LEED 2009: Rating System Is Shifting its Focus to Energy and Carbon for Commercial Buildings

In Energy Priorities - Posted 3 weeks ago

November 06, 2008 -- Members of the U.S. Green Building Council are voting on whether to approve LEED 2009, the latest evolution of the Leadership in ...

Tags: carbon carbon emissions emissions

Ecofriendly Prefab Homes Debut in Turkey

In Treehugger - Posted 4 weeks ago

Photo: Orca Yap SistemleriIn Turkish, the word for a slum is gecekondu, meaning settled overnight. A prefabricated house doesn't go up quite that ...

500 Places to See Before They Disappear

In Treehugger - Posted 4 weeks ago

Arthur Frommer usually writes guide books about where to eat and visit in Paris, but even this super-enthusiastic traveller is getting worried about t...

Tags: climate change paris

Cold War Design on Sale

In Treehugger - Posted 5 weeks ago

The truth is that sometimes the gift shop at the end of the art exhibition is better than the show itself. There--we've said it. The latest show at ...

Tags: architecture victoria

Lessons in Biomimicry - Part 1 Natural Forms

In Treehugger - Posted 6 weeks ago

This week I am reporting daily from Schumacher College in south west England. Here, I am taking part in a course called Biomimicry: New Directions in ...

Tags: england sustainable sustainable design

Ten of the World's Most Beautiful Green Buildings

In Treehugger - Posted 6 weeks ago

The UK's Guardian newspaper has caught our attention before with some stunning sustainability-oriented slideshows, including this challenge to Cute Ov...

Tags: green buildings sustainability sustainable uk

Naturhus Wraps A House In Its Own Private Greenhouse

In Treehugger - Posted 6 weeks ago

The house-in-a-greenhouse probably wouldn't play very well in say, Arizona, where enclosing your house in glass shell would be folly. But Bengt Warne,...

Tags: energy efficiency swedish

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