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  • Just Another PV Module, or an Innovation that Benefits “Green” Buildings?


    CleanEdison BlogAuthority Authority: 126
    “In the day”, I was sent to Siemens Photovoltaic Cell manufacturing plant in Santa Barbara to visit with the Southern California Edison customer, document the manufacturing process and take some pictures for my bosses presentation.  It has been years since then and the United States, the once leader in cell ...
    3 days ago
  • Architects and Green Deal: greater ability to improve public health than medical professionals


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    ‘Architects have a greater ability to improve public health than medical professionals’ A provocative statement  made by physician Dr. Claudia Miller, assistant dean at the University of Texas School of Medicine, at a recent  healthy building materials panel moderated and blogged by Kirk Teske on his Point of ...
    1 week ago
  • Recycled uPVC – A New Window of Opportunity


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    Eco-conscious consumers in the United Kingdom have a new environmentally friendly option for replacing the windows in their home. Recycled uPVC (or unplasticized PVC) is durable, energy efficient and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    1 week ago
  • Iran’s Apartment No. 1 Built Entirely from Recycled Stone


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    Iranian city Mahallat is home to a thriving stone cutting industry. Even though the industry contributes nearly half of the city’s economy, it also generates a lot of waste stone from the cutting process. Tehran’s Architecture by Collective Terrain thus set out to put the so-called waste stone to use by ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Modular Construction – Benefits and Challenges


    CleanEdison BlogAuthority Authority: 126
    Overview and a bit of history The very first house to achieve LEED for Homes Platinum Certification was a factory made modular home in Santa Monica, CA, in 2006 . Factory made modular houses, also referred to as prefabricated or prefab, are inherently more sustainable than their built on-site counterparts.  ...
    2 weeks ago
  • American Institute of Architects Announces the Greenest Buildings of 2013


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    Read the rest of American Institute of Architects Announces the Greenest Buildings of 2013 Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 355 11th street , a new norris house , Aidlin Darling Design , american institute of architects committee on the environment , Brooks + Scarpa , charles david ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Dubai: Building A Green City


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    Though the burgeoning city-state of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates may be many wondrous things, a haven for green development and sustainability has not been one of them. In almost the blink of an eye Dubai has evolved from a small brown desert port into a glistening jungle of glass and steel skyscrapers rising ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Seattle Schools This Week


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    Early notice to put on your calendar is the Building Bridges for Summer Learning symposium on Saturday, May 18th at Garfield High from 10 am to 2:30 pm.   From SPS: Seattle Public Schools will hold a  Building Bridges for Summer Learning symposium on Saturday, May 18 at Garfield High School. ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Green Building Materials Will Reach $254 Billion in Annual Market Value by 2020


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    Demand for green buildings, and the materials that go into them, has remained relatively buoyant during the global recession.  Future market growth for green buildings and the commensurate use of green materials will be driven by a combination of policies and regulations that prioritize energy efficiency and ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Eco-Fashionable: Eco-Friendly (and Equally Attractive) Window Treatments


    CleanEdison BlogAuthority Authority: 126
    Just because you’re doing your part for the environment and instituting more eco-friendly measures, it doesn’t mean you have to throw your fashion sense out your newly-green windows. These days, there are more ways than ever to introduce earth-saving accessories to our energy-efficient windows that are as easy on ...
    3 weeks ago
  • In pictures: Top ten green buildings in the United States


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    Top ten green buildings in the United States - Pictorial
    3 weeks ago
  • Top Ten Green Buildings: Gizmodo has a look at the...


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    Gizmodo has a look at the stunning works on the AIAs Top Ten Green Buildings list this year, from a San Francisco civic building with snail-fueled water-cleaning system to a Milwaukee building built with 30 percent salvaged materials. "On the ground floor," writes Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan, "theres an artisanal ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Henning Larsen Architects Unveils Plans for New Microsoft Headquarters Near Copenhagen


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    Read the rest of Henning Larsen Architects Unveils Plans for New Microsoft Headquarters Near Copenhagen Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: copenhagen , Denmark , green buildings , henning larsen , henning larsen architects , Henning Larsen Microsoft , Lyngby , microsoft , ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Seattle’s Bullitt Center Is the Greenest ‘Living’ Building


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    The Living Building Challenge standards are supposed to be the toughest of the standards for green buildings. However, these tough standards might not prove to be a hindrance for the newly opened Bullitt Center in Seattle. There are actually three buildings that have achieved the ‘Living’ status and these ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Green Vision for Social Media at Green Build Expo


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    Be2Camp returns to Greenbuild Expo in May with Green Vision. This year’s session, taking place on 8th May at Manchester Central from 1pm, will be the most exciting  yet, with an amazing line-up of speakers (see below for programme). GreenBuild Expo itself attracts over 4,000 built environment professionals and ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Plot Owners Obliged To Follow Green Norms


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    Plot owners in Delhi will now have to follow green norms while they are constructing homes in their allotted residential plots. The plot owners, who have acquired residential plots in Delhi , will now have to follow green norms. While constructing homes, they should make sure that they are constructing their dream ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Built Environment Earthday Inspiration


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    Today, April 22nd is Earthday. Earth Day  is an annual day on which events are held worldwide to demonstrate support for environmental protection. Earth Day is observed on April 22 each year. The April 22 date was designated as  International Mother Earth Day  by a consensus resolution adopted by the  United ...
    4 weeks ago

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