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GREEN BUILDING
Green building is the practice of increasing the efficiency with which buildings use resources -- energy, water, and materials -- while reducing building impacts on human health and the environment, through better siting, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and removal -- the complete building life cycle.
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Of course it could -- it already has. But first lets recap the Solyndra saga. Solyndra is the solar panel manufacturer...
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and Councilmember Herb Wesson...
We hear a lot about the upcoming democratization of energy. But with the average consumer thinking about energy only...
Applied Materials is a capital equipment producer that services a number of manufacturing industries, including...
It was only a matter of time before someone in the smart building space took the best aspects of Facebook and the...
The Empire State Building in New York City has been awarded LEED Gold certification following a two-year retrofit that...
Argues case that growth rate for green building has been very high, citing how the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)...
LED lights, or light emitting diodes, are increasingly more common in newly manufactured devices. A beneficial addition...
On September 29, 2011, the Appraisal Institute issued a Green/Energy Efficiency Addendum to its standard Fannie Mae...
Noted green building expert Jerry Yudelson explains how the Obama administration will impact green buildings.
Looking at the various facets these cities were judged on, I can’t help but smile. Every day, I work with companies to...
This is a new, modern, green home designed and soon-to-be offered by Clayton Homes, the largest manufacturer of...
Gardeners on the roof Vegetables, flowers to grow atop West Garage in sustainable agriculture exercise Patrick...
At first blush, the economics of energy efficiency seem straightforward. A business installs lighting controls or some...
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Are we entering a new era of energy efficiency? That’s what economists Ahmad Faruqui and Doug Mitarotonda of The...
E + +, an expert company in energy technology, focused on renewable sources and energy efficiency, and ILA studio...
Site erosion control is an important part of sustainable building practices; minimizing it is critical for achieving...
Will Anderson was studying for an MA in energy and sustainable design when he began his ambitious self-build,...
The Gardens by the Bay project will set new standards for using sustainable and renewable energy in a ground up systems...
C3 wins the GoingGreen 2011 Company of the Year award from AlwaysOn for its unique enterprise-driven approach to the...
With an impending energy crisis, the need for modernized insulation methods has reached an all-time high.
Using a framework for creating sustainable site designs is one of the most realistic and effective ways for architects...
Not so long ago the green energy movement celebrated because President Obama used words like ‘renewable energy’ and...
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- inhabitat.com
- technologyreview.com
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- greenerbuildings.com
- archrecord.construction.com
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