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Museum's green house puts sustainability on display
[ San Jose Mercury News ]
Aug 01, 2008 The bathroom tiles are recycled wine bottles. The hardwood floors are sustainable bamboo.
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Green house, clean home
[ Kerrville Daily Times ]
Jul 31, 2008 When Bernadell Larson and Stu Thompson decided to build a home on the North Fork of the Guadalupe River, they wanted it to be completely sustainable and environmentally friendly.
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House remodeled with energy in mind
[ Austin American-Statesman ]
Aug 9, 2008 The airy home's 35 windows and glass doors show that designers can 'break the rules sometimes' and still build green, said the house's architect ...
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Architects briefed on green building regulations
[ Zawya ]
Aug 9, 2008 A group of experts will address the architects of Dubai's future green buildings and the city's legislations on architecture ...
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Green, manicured and chilled out
[ Financial Times ]
Aug 9, 2008 Afternoon tea was about to be served in the Empress Hotel, a beautiful chateau-style building designed by the British architect ...
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CCTV, the new state television headquarters, will broadcast ...
[ Times Online ]
Aug 8, 2008 Architecture, to him, is just another form of media. CCTV isn't groundbreaking because it's big, weird-looking, computer-generated or because that ...
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Homebuyers urged to get their property 'greened'
[ Inquirer.net ]
Aug 8, 2008 Seek the assistance of architects practicing the so-called 'green architecture' to help you get your property 'greened.' Edgar V. Reformado, chair of the ...
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Architects take Beijing's smog into account
[ Los Angeles Times ]
Aug 7, 2008 When it comes to the effect of haze on architecture, a curious reversal is evident in Beijing and cities like it ...
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Don't Be Green About Green Architecture
[ Gapers Block ]
Aug 5, 2008 The Chicago Architecture Foundation's exhibit 'Green with Desire: Can We Live Sustainably in Our Homes?' is entering into its last month of display at the ...
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Tom Russell Architects Winner in Green Village Contest
[ Dexigner ]
Aug 8, 2008 Bristol-based Tom Russell Architects have been picked to head the Lawrenny EcoVillage Project, which aims to make the village a green energy showcase. ...
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Environmental impact of military buildup
[ Saipan Tribune ]
Jul 30, 2008 Alternative energy and green building practices were some of the issues on the agenda Wednesday in the second round of talks this week with local officials and the Joint Guam Program ...
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Simply Green
[ Timber Homes Illustrated ]
August 3, 2008 From the cars we drive to the products we use to even the television networks we watch, 'green' is in. And many of us have a genuine desire to do our part ...
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Vast majority of Canadians consider environmental issues
[ Business in Vancouver ]
Jul 29, 2008 A Consumerology survey has found that 80% of Canadians are considering the environmental impact of their purchasing decisions. But,...
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Eco-friendly fish farm set up
[ Malaysia Star ]
Aug 4, 2008 The Norwegian experts would design, test and run the farm for a certain period as a part of the technology-transfer process, he added. ...
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Akeena Solar Andalay Panels Recognized
[ Primenewswire ]
Jul 21, 2008 This year, the competition was broken down into 17 categories; in the ecodesign category the judging criteria focused on five areas of industrial design ...
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Eco home a wee-l winner
[ Brisbane Times ]
Aug 5, 2008 Green-themed home on the Gold Coast that features a urine-separating toilet and natural temperature control has taken out a national design award ...
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Building Green Communities
[ Times-Standard ]
Aug 3, 2008 Exhibition will feature over 20 local businesses involved in green building, solar energy, conservation practices and building ...
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Montessori school first 'green' building
[ Chicago Daily Herald ]
Aug 3, 2008 He said the company hadn't built a green building before this project, so he learned the different ways to save energy as the construction progressed. ...
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Las Vegas bets on environmentalism
[ USA Today ]
Aug 4, 2008 Green. Yet it's the famous Las Vegas Strip that's modeling eco-friendly practices. In Nevada, plans are underway to build more ...
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Green concrete eyed for Mesa del Sol
[ Bizjournals.com ]
Aug 1, 2008 It's also less expensive than other construction materials, such as wood, brick or steel, said Kent Beierle, principal of ...
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Chinese architects the winners in Games
[ Los Angeles Times ]
Aug 3, 2008 WATER CUBE: The Olympic swimming venue is covered in huge bubbles, made of a synthetic, translucent material designed to radiate the idea of water. ...
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Action Plan for sustainable consumption,
[ 7thSpace Interactive ]
Jul 16, 2008 The Ecodesign Directive so far allows setting compulsory minimum ecodesign requirements for energy-using products, such as boilers, water heaters, ...
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Rising Energy Costs Makes Green Building Sense
[ Media Seed ]
Jul 15, 2008 Going green hasn't always been economically friendly. In fact, the initial cost of developing a more energy efficient building can ...
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