Forget golf courses: Serenbe shows that farm views are just as great
It makes sense that the founders of Serenbe, a New Urbanism community situated outside of Atlanta, would create a community that adjoins...
Home Depot's big roofs and shrinking footprint
DIY homeowners who look to make their own properties more sustainable with things such as caulking, insulation and low-E windows might...
This hotel purchasing agent is a tree-hugging LEED AP
We are all bedazzled by great design in the hospitality industry, particularly when buildings are LEED certified and energy use is...
Turning alleys into flood prevention tools
As cities become more dense, problems naturally occur due to congestion and overuse of basic services and infrastructure. One of the...
The sleuths of site remediation turn brown into green
In a less-enlightened era, property owners didn't know about the toxicity of chemicals used in gas stations, dry-cleaning operations and...
LEED Platinum-certified Green Exchange is a building that almost wasn't
The 2008 finanical crisis took down many developments, and the Green Exchange in Chicago was for a time among the victims. But...
Urban farms: More than just great food
This contradiction in terms -- urban farming -- is becoming more commonplace, and it's a very good thing. Not only do these farms provide...
This historic moment: Our finite Earth and unlimited human imagination
By Russ Klettke Is now a time that future historians will describe as a green technological turning point? Is this the moment when...
Students drove Duke to go green
While green building and an overall environmental ethos is now commonplace on university campuses everywhere – long-term owners have an...
The greening of Brazil/WorldGBC
There's more than the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics convening in Brazil: the World Green Building Council Congress and Greenbuilding...
