NYC Apartment Dwellers Can Compare Energy, Water Use Online
This is the first year that NYC's biggest apartment buildings have to report energy and water use.
Green Building
NASA-Based Software Makes It Easy to Design Energy Efficient Buildings
Ekotrope's software allows designers to compare options in minutes, resulting in buildings that are less expensive to construct or renovate and that are 40% more efficient.
News From India: First Net-Zero Energy Building, Renewables Volatile
India's renewable energy industries are growing in fits and starts as policies keep changing.
Major Home Builders Advocate for Whole House Building Code
Switching to energy performance goals rather than using an efficiency checklist is a win-win for builders, buyers and the climate.
Texas Hospital First to Earn LEED for Healthcare-Platinum
Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas has earned LEED Platinum twice.
Buses Become Urban Gardens On The Move
Buses would literally move the air freshening benefits of green roofs as part of their daily route.
NYC Gets First Net-Zero Energy School
Schools are great candidates for net-zero energy because they naturally use less energy than other buildings.
The Next Trend In Landscape Design: Foodscapes
A growing architectural movement encourages designers to focus on edible, productive landscapes plants that improve global food security.
Building Integrated Solar Close to Tipping Point
Western Europe will start as the largest market because of its policy that requires net-zero energy buildings.
Bird Friendly Buildings Mandated in Minnesota, city of Oakland
They join San Francisco and several municipalities near Chicago. - as many as 1 billion birds die each each by crashing into buildings.
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