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- New Palo Alto Building Code Requires Wiring for Electric Cars Tue, 15 Oct 13, 9:00pmA big hurdle facing potential electric vehicle owners is installing the equipment to charge their new car at home. Installing a home charging station can be a complicated process, often involving retrofitting the appropriate...
- Mumbai Building Collapse Kills 6, Dozens Feared Trapped or Dead Sat, 28 Sep 13, 1:30amVideo Still via BBC Six people have been killed, and dozens are feared trapped or dead due to a building collapse early Friday morning in Mumbai, India...
- The Living Building Challenge Wins the 2012 Buckminster Fuller Challenge! Thu, 7 Jun 12, 9:20amWe’ve been sitting on the edge of our buckyballs for the past few weeks waiting to find out the winner of the 2012 Buckminster Fuller Challenge, and now the moment of truth has finally arrived! And the winner is…...
- The Living Building Challenge is Once Again a Buckminster Fuller Challenge Finalist Thu, 31 May 12, 11:19pmRead the rest of The Living Building Challenge is Once Again a Buckminster Fuller Challenge Finalist Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Buckminster Fuller, buckminster fuller challenge, building standards,...
- California Adopts the First Statewide Green Building Code Wed, 20 Jan 10, 7:40amA round of applause for California! In an effort to trim statewide emissions by 1/3 by 2020, the state of California recently adopted CALGREEN, the first mandatory state-wide green building code in the country...