GreenBuild Blog
Green Building News
Rocky Mountain High, Colorado
Tuesday, November 21, 2006Greenbuild 2006 was a “watershed” event, not only in terms of attendance, but in the rapid acceptance of green building into the mainstream of design, construction and development practice. Yet, much needs to be done to realize the potential of the green building movement.
Read more...
USGBC Announces Major Initiatives at Greenbuild Show
Monday, November 20, 2006The U.S. Green Building Council announced several major initiatives at the Greenbuild show held in Denver last week.
Read more...
Greenbuild Show Draws 13,000 to Denver
Monday, November 20, 2006The U.S. Green Building Council’s annual “Greenbuild” conference and expo drew more than 13,000 green building professionals to Denver last week.
Read more...
94 percent of Americans want to work in healthy, energy-efficient buildings
Friday, November 10, 2006A recent poll by the Mortgage Lenders Network USA showed strong preferences among workers for eco-friendly buildings.
Read more...
Thunder along the Potomac
Thursday, November 09, 2006Tuesday’s election results bode well for renewable energy and green building advocates.
Read more...
“Houston, we have a problem”
Wednesday, November 08, 2006I was in Houston giving a presentation to the USGBC chapter. The group generally laments the lack of interest in green building by the development community there. The reality is a bit different.
Read more...
Stern Medicine
Monday, November 06, 2006UK report on climate change underscores the necessity for a green building revolution.
Read more...
Green Real Estate Rocks!
Thursday, November 02, 2006Take-away from the NAIOP national real estate conference, Development ‘06, in San Francisco: LEED Silver projects are being built by serious developers at a cost premium of 0.5%, essentially in the “noise level.”
Read more...
Sitting by the Dock of the Bay
Tuesday, October 31, 2006In San Francisco on Halloween for my first meeting as a GSA national Peer Professional, finding out about the amazing new Federal building designed by Thom Mayne of Morphosis, Santa Monica, CA.
Read more...
Greening the Mormon Empire
Friday, October 27, 2006Jerry 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.
Read more...
Is Global Warming Causing More Intense Hurricanes?
Thursday, October 26, 2006Slate 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.
Read more...
Leaving Las Vegas
Friday, October 20, 2006Just 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.
Read more...
On, Wisconsin!
Wednesday, October 18, 2006Wisconsin conference shows energy efficiency methods
Read more...
NEW WHITE PAPER FOR CAMPUS SUSTAINABILITY
Tuesday, October 17, 2006NEW WHITE PAPER FOR CAMPUS SUSTAINABILITY
Read more...
Educated Incapacity?
Thursday, October 12, 2006Do 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?
Read more...Page 7 of 8 pages « First < 5 6 7 8 >
Subscribe via RSS
Subscribe via Email