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Can you name the nation’s greenest K-12 school? How about the greenest commercial building? If you drew a blank, don’t worry because...
The Los Angeles Business Council's study on the feasibility of installing solar panels on the city’s multifamily buildings shows there...
More jurisdictions are utilizing the new International Green Construction Code (IGCC) as a tool to address sustainable construction for new and...
The general public isn’t terribly aware of green buildings in their area, according to a TD Bank survey of 1,510 consumers within major...
Demand for green building materials is projected to expand 13.0% annually to $71.1 billion in 2015, slightly outpacing the growth of building...
The New York Chapter of the American Institute of Architects invited Mr. Mazria to present a keynote lecture to launch its 2030 training program....
The GSA is testing and evaluating 16 emerging sustainable building technologies and practices in select federal facilities under its Green Proving...
The 60,000-square-foot single-stream material recovery facility (MRF) in Philadelphia will process around 20,000 tons of newspaper, cardboard,...
The American Institute of Architects Committee on the Environment announced its Top 10 Green Projects for 2011. Among the winners: Cherokee...
BMW North America will invest $60 million in two green dealerships in Manhattan. The new stores, which are being designed to cut energy use by 25...
Our friends at Inhabitat have rounded up 15 incredible buildings—from underground cities to vertical farms to bio-fuel power plants and...
The editors of Building Design+Construction want your input on the topic (or topics) we should tackle for our 2012 green building White...
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) introduces its latest green building rating system, LEED for Healthcare. The rating system guides the...
Danfoss, a leading manufacturer of high-efficiency electronic and mechanical components and controls for air-conditioning, heating, refrigeration...
In 2005, the Chinese government announced its target to reduce energy consumption per GDP unit by 20% by the year 2010. After a multi-billion...
Some cities in the U.S. are better positioned to deal with rising gas prices than others because of their design and transit systems, according to...
Earlier this month, the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development published a circular on renewable energy...