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Jerry Yudelson Interviewed by GreenSource Magazine

Monday, May 20, 2013

PMEngineerGreenSource, The Magazine of Sustainable Design, interviews Jerry Yudelson about his new book, The World’s Greenest Buildings: Promise Versus Performance in Sustainable Design.

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Our Green Building Performance Book Inspires Look at Water & Energy Use in High-Performing Buildings

Monday, March 04, 2013

TWater & Energy UseEnvironmental Design & Construction (EDC), the official magazine of the LEED professional, based a recent feature article on the contents of leading green building consultant, Jerry Yudelson’s 2013 book, The World’s Greenest Buildings: Promise vs. Performance in Sustainable Design.

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Green Building Consultant’s Top Ten MegaTrends for 2013

Saturday, January 05, 2013

Top Ten MegaTrends for 2013As a leading green building consultancy, Yudelson Associates has now established a tradition of projecting the top green building trends at the beginning of each new year.

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Interview on Integrated Building Design with Architect Stefan Behnisch

Wednesday, December 05, 2012

Interview with Architect Stefan BehnischIntegrated design ultimately must define both the form and the expected performance of a green building. In this interview, excerpted from Jerry’s new book, German architect Stefan Behnisch talks about how to integrate them.

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CBRE Asia: Green Building Consultant’s “Best Practice Insights” on Integrated Sustainable Design

Saturday, December 01, 2012

CBRE Asia InterviewYudelson explains that integrated design for green building expands and refocuses the linear production process of traditional building design, construction and operations, establishing a new approach for an ongoing, creative dialog.

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A Green Building Consultant’s Insider View of a Successful LEED Gold Project

Monday, November 26, 2012

UniSource Energy HeadquartersA quick look at Yudelson Associates’ role as the green building consultant—including experiences and lessons learned—in the process of acquiring LEED Gold certification for the UniSource Energy building in downtown Tucson.

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Obama’s 4 More Years for Green Building, Energy & Jobs: A Green Building Consultant’s Projections

Thursday, November 08, 2012

Obama's Green PoliciesPresident Obama’s convincing re-election is good news for the policy agenda of green building, renewable energy and energy efficiency.

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US Government Converts Outmoded High-Rise into High-Performance Office Space

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal BuildingSeverely lacking in energy efficiency, the 1970-era Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building in Portland is in the midst of an extensive renovation toward high-performance standards. The US General Services Administration aims to meet the LEED Gold standard and set a new direction for renovating federal buildings.

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Historic Restoration Makes Good Business Sense For Developers

Tuesday, October 09, 2012

Original Meier & Frank BuildingBefore the financial crisis, developer Gerding Edlen Development saw the potential for Class A office space in an old Portland warehouse. Today the renovated historic Meier & Frank Building is the North American headquarters for wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems.

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How to Re-Energize Your Green Building Marketing and Sustainability Services Plan

Tuesday, October 02, 2012

Re-Energize Your Green Building Marketing and Sustainability Services PlanFall is the perfect time to develop and execute a fourth-quarter green building marketing strategy that can feed into complementary initiatives that will meet the test of market conditions in 2013.

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Has the Green Building Movement Plateaued?

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

PMEngineerJerry Yudelson took time recently to speak with PMEngineer’s Mike Miazga about a number of green building topics.

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Nearly 100% Occupancy Over 10-Years at Ecotrust’s Historic Renovation

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

EcotrustPortland’s Ecotrust building was the first historic building to achieve LEED Gold certification. Today it’s a city landmark and remains fully occupied.

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Portland Marriott Advances Greening the Hospitality Industry

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Portland MarriottThe LEED Gold-rated Portland Marriott City Center proves that high-performance hospitality renovation projects make financial sense. With a 1.2% cost premium to achieve a LEED Gold rating, the project expects to save $675,000 over ten years in reduced operating costs.

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Fighting for a few green jobs

Thursday, September 06, 2012

Green JobsWith so many green building professionals and few green projects, what’s next for green building and sustainability consultancies?

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Preventing Water Crises By Changing the Way We Build [Video]

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Water Wars 2In this video (the second in a series of three), I describe how we can change the way we build buildings and cities in order to incorporate water conservation practices and water efficient designs and why these kinds of green building practices may ultimately save lives.

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