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- The net-zero Frick Environmental Center is officially one of the worlds greenest buildings Tue, 15 May 18, 2:41amThe Frick Environmental Center (FEC) in Pittsburgh just became the first municipally owned building in the U.S. to achieve Living Building certification — arguably the most rigorous proven performance green building standard...
- Baltimore’s Solar-Powered Water Wheel Can Devour 50,000 Pounds of Harbor Trash Every Day Tue, 20 May 14, 1:50amEvery year, stormwater runoff carries tons of trash and debris from the streets and streams of the Jones Fall watershed down into the mouth of the Jones Falls stream and out into the Baltimore Harbor...
- Switzerland’s NEST High Rise is a Modular Test Bed for the Future of Green Building Technology Wed, 25 Sep 13, 3:00pmNEST is a collective research project by the ETH Domain that is supported by Empa, Eawag, ZJA Zwarts & Jansma Architects, Supermanoeuvre ETH Zurich, and EPF Lausanne...
- Perkins+Will’s Atlanta Office Is Now the Highest Scoring LEED-Platinum Project in North America Tue, 6 Mar 12, 4:16amRead the rest of Perkins+Will’s Atlanta Office Is Now the Highest Scoring LEED-Platinum Project in North America Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", 1315 peachtree,...
- Perkins+Will’s Kuwait University Model School Will Be A Living Green Laboratory Tue, 21 Feb 12, 3:22amRead the rest of Perkins+Will’s Kuwait University Model School Will Be A Living Green Laboratory Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", eco design, eco school, green architecture,...
- Germantown Sustainable Urban Science Center is a Green Roofed Living Laboratory in Philadelphia Tue, 15 Nov 11, 5:43amRead the rest of Germantown Sustainable Urban Science Center is a Green Roofed Living Laboratory in Philadelphia Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", bioswales, Daylighting,...
- The Saguaro Building at Mesa Community College is a Living Laboratory Fri, 29 Jul 11, 7:20amRead the rest of The Saguaro Building at Mesa Community College is a Living Laboratory Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", Arizona, bat roost, community college, desert architecture,...
- Boston Students Lead Effort to Install a Massive Sustainable Roof Wed, 11 Aug 10, 5:01amRead the rest of Boston Students Lead Effort to Install a Massive Sustainable Roofhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...
- Stunning Zero Plus Energy Lab at Hawaii Preparatory Academy Tue, 29 Jun 10, 5:30amRead the rest of Stunning Zero Plus Energy Lab at Hawaii Preparatory Academyhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...
- Tacoma’s Center for Urban Waters Adapts to Environmental Conditions Tue, 15 Jun 10, 6:30amTalk about a smart building! The new Tacoma Center for Urban Waters goes beyond clever design and construction techniques. The recently opened research center and environmental laboratory actually has the capacity to react...
- Suzlon Headquarters in India is a LEED Platinum Living Laboratory Thu, 10 Jun 10, 3:00amSuzlon, the world’s third largest manufacturer of wind turbines, has more to be proud of than just supplying the world with renewable energy. At the end of April, Suzlon’s headquarters in Pune, India were awarded...