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Six years after a tornado virtually wiped out the town, Greensburg, Kan., is the world's leading community in LEED-certified buildings per capita...
The Green Building Advisory Committee established by the General Services Administration, officially recommended to GSA that the LEED green...
DLR Group and the Institute for the Built Environment at Colorado State University have collaborated on a research project to evaluate the effect...
The AIA's Committee on the Environment selected its top ten examples of sustainable architecture and green design solutions that protect and...
Seattle's Beacon Food Forest project is transforming a seven-acre lot in the city’s Beacon Hill neighborhood into a self-sustaining, edible public...
A new book from leading sustainability, green building author and expert Jerry Yudelson challenges assumptions about the value of sustainable...
Researchers at Stanford University have developed a nanophotonic material that not only reflects sunlight, but actually beams the thermal energy...
The DOE'S Building Technologies Office this morning put out a call to the AEC industry for expert reviewers for its new energy-efficiency...
A new guidance manual, LEED for Neighborhood Development and Historic Preservation, outlines strategies geared towards helping building...
Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and Chicago top EPA's list of the U.S. cities with the greatest number of Energy Star certified buildings in 2012...
Walgreens announced plans last week to build one of the nation's first net-zero retail stores. The Evanston, Ill., location will utilize solar...
Samsung Electronics' new 1.1 million sf San Jose campus will support at least 2,500 sales and R&D staff in the company's semiconductor and...
Mary Ann Lazarus, FAIA, LEED® AP BD+C, has accepted a two-year consulting position with the American Institute of Architects in Washington, DC....
An independent report on energy efficiency and sustainability standards used by the Pentagon for military construction affirms the value of LEED-...
A new report from researchers at UCLA and France's University Paris–Dauphine claims that workers at environmentally conscious companies are more...
The per-capita list is based on 2010 U.S. Census data and includes commercial and institutional buildings certified under LEED.
Partnership will help further USGBC’s mission by advancing green building education
Focus is on healthy building materials to promote indoor environmental quality and human health
7,000 members of the green building industry convene for opening plenary headlined by "Morning Joe" co-hosts Mika Brzezinksi and Joe Scarborough...
Respondents indicated a widespread commitment to sustainable practices