GreenBuild Blog

Greening the Mormon Empire

Friday, October 27, 2006

Jerry was in Salt Lake City October 26th to conduct a half day workshop for the local chapters of AIA and the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS). Green buildings are just gaining some traction in Utah.

Is Global Warming Causing More Intense Hurricanes?

Thursday, October 26, 2006

Slate Magazine, posted October 13th, carried a great review of two diametrically opposed viewpoints on the effects of global warming on hurricane intensity. Green buildings are a key factor in reducing the global warming impact of human settlement.

Epidemic of Obesity?

Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Many green building approaches featuring natural ventilation may run counter to people’s comfort.

GM, GE, Whole Foods, Staples go Solar in a big way

Sunday, October 22, 2006

A new “solar services model” shows promise for rapidly increasing the use of solar photovoltaics (PV) in commercial and institutional projects

Leaving Las Vegas

Friday, October 20, 2006

Just spent a great evening and morning talking to the Las Vegas chapter of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) NAIOP published my book, Developing Green: Strategies for Success. At a breakfast meeting attended by over 100 developers and development industry participants, I was on a panel that discussed green development in Las Vegas.

YUDELSON ELECTED TO NATIONAL GREEN BUILDING COMMITTEE

Wednesday, October 18, 2006

YUDELSON ELECTED TO NATIONAL GREEN BUILDING COMMITTEE

On, Wisconsin!

Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Wisconsin conference shows energy efficiency methods

NEW WHITE PAPER FOR CAMPUS SUSTAINABILITY

Tuesday, October 17, 2006

NEW WHITE PAPER FOR CAMPUS SUSTAINABILITY

Educated Incapacity?

Thursday, October 12, 2006

Do architects, engineers and contractors really have the “right stuff” to bring about a revolution in energy efficiency of buildings, to achieve 50% improvements in current building energy use for new and remodeled buildings by 2010, as called for by Architecture 2030 Architecture 2030?

Campus Sustainability Movement Grows

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

October 4-6 in Tempe, Arizona, at Arizona State U., now the largest university in the country in terms of students, the campus sustainability movement took off.

The Green Home Market

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

West Coast Green drew more than 7,000 people, according to organizers, to San Francisco September 28-30, to find out about green technology for homes.