Green Building
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Building for a Benchmark
Turning challenges into opportunities, TC Legend Homes secures Built Green certification for this new build in Seattle.
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The Living Building Challenge Comes to Vacationland
A residential environmental school tackles a daunting building certification program
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In Order To Be Green, An Economy Must Be Fair First
How the so-called "Yellow Vest" protests in France make it clear that green policies also must address equality
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Living Building Challenge Gets an Update
A new Core Green Building Certification includes the basics for sustainable design
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An Off-Grid Affordable Housing Project
This Virgin Islands project showcases tropical climate building practices
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What’s the Definition of ‘Green Building’?
I’ve identified ten principles that show up in the various definitions of this tricky term
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Interest in Green Building is On the Rise
One-third of single-family builders say that most of their new homes can be called ‘green’
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China Tops LEED List Outside U.S.
LEED projects in the U.S. still dwarf those in the rest of the world and now stand at more than 336 million square meters
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Green Building in the Trump Era
According to Bill McKibben, ‘The damage from this election will be measured in geologic time’
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Study Finds That Green Certification Reaps Rewards
A study of commercial real estate suggests that investing in green features makes for happier tenants who are willing to pay higher rents
