In WorldChanging - Posted 2 weeks ago

The Vancouver Olympics are in their second week and the media has loved the green flavour of the games. The stunning new LEED certified athlete's vi...

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In Inhabitat - Posted 4 weeks ago

The Los Angeles skyline is changing, and its going for gold LEED Gold, that is. Opening next week, the Gensler designed Ritz-Carlton Hotel & Resid...

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In The Green Skeptic - Posted 4 weeks ago

I have a guest post today on constructionlawva.com It starts out like this: LEED buildings are great, until the tenant moves in, the head of a ...

In Switchboard, from NRDC - Posted 5 weeks ago

This has been in the works for a long time, and the announcement finally came yesterday at the New Partners for Smart Growth Conference in Seattle....

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In Green Technology Forum - Posted 6 weeks ago

Join George Elvin, PhD, LEED AP, Director of the Green Technology Forum, for a glimpse of some of the over two hundred building products currently usi...

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In Cleantech Investing - Posted 7 weeks ago

Am en route back to Boston from the Clean Tech Investor Summit, which took place in an incredibly soggy Palm Springs, necessitating a lot of diverted ...

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In Inhabitat - Posted 7 weeks ago

In a charming Southern lilt, Interface founder and chairman Ray Anderson addressed a private gathering last night in Los Angeles, hosted at the LEED P...

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In Practical Environmentalist - Posted 7 weeks ago

If you've ever stayed at a nice hotel, chances are you've used a Speakman showerhead. They're the ones with multiple jets, and a little lever so that ...

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In Practical Environmentalist - Posted 7 weeks ago

If you've ever been inside an uninsulated steel building in the middle of summer, you know how hot it can get inside.But can steel buildings still be ...

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In Inhabitat - Posted 8 weeks ago

Get ready Boston, someday you might just have this incredible floating city within a city located in your harbor. The BoA, short for Boston Arcology, ...

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