In GreenStrides - Posted 5 days ago

Renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) had designed the First Unitarian Society Meeting House, in Madison, Wisconsin back in 1951. In...

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In Triple Pundit - Posted 6 days ago

Much as LEED has transformed the building industry, the people behind the STAR Community Index hope to transform the way local governments set pri...

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In Sustainablog - Posted 1 week ago

Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future. - Charles KetteringWhoever said a sustainability was impossible?!...

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In GreenStrides - Posted 1 week ago

The rolling hills of Chester County, Pennsylvania, is home to historic sites and farms, yet just a stone's throw to Philadelphia. An empty infill lot...

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In GreenStrides - Posted 1 week ago

About a year ago, a new hotel in Greensboro, NC opened its doors for business but this was no ordinary hotel. Built to high-performance green bui...

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In GreenStrides - Posted 1 week ago

The ever-growing trend of going green knows no bounds. Even nightclubs are jumping on the bandwagon! New York City's first eco-friendly club, aptly ...

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In Switchboard, from NRDC - Posted 1 week ago

I was going to award another satirical turkey to a deserving entity, as I did last year. But then I thought better of it: this is a more optimis...

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In TerraBlog - Posted 1 week ago

by Mira Rubin Karp Last week I had the pleasure of attending Greenbuild 08, a conference and expo dedicated to (quite obviously) green building. The ...

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In GreenStrides - Posted 1 week ago

Building Green, LLC, publisher of the GreenSpec Directory and Environmental Building News , recently announced the 2008 Top 10 Green Building Pro...

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In Treehugger - Posted 1 week ago

Credit: Pelli Clarke PelliIn a blog post on design applications of water resource management, New York Times design blogger Allison Arrieff included a...

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