Category: Green Building LEED News
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ALEC Attacks Ohio Renewable Energy Standard, Local Newspapers Fail to Show Fossil Fuel Connection
[Editor’s note: I was part of a large group of people, businesses, organizations and policymakers that worked to pass Ohio’s renewable energy standard, SB 221. For years we’ve been working to protect this standard as it’s under attack by ALEC and members of the Ohio General Assembly. Frustration is at an all-time high as Ohio…
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Share your opinion on the impact of building design on health
Published on: 8 Apr 2014 Feature image: USGBC and McGraw Hill Construction are working together on a&nb…
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Why the Millennial Generation Sees Keystone XL as More Than Just a Pipeline
The Keystone XL pipeline proposal has hit a Nebraska stop sign, but it has deeper problems than right-of-way issues across the U.S. After all, the controversial proposal for transporting Canada’s tar sands was never just about the pipeline. Just ask the thousand students who rallied in front of the White House recently, who were willing…
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Three Billion Square Feet of Green Building Space LEED®-Certified
Feature image: Major milestone for the global green building industry Washington, D.C. — (April 8, 2014) — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced today that 3 billion square feet of green construction space has ear…
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Three Billion Square Feet of Green Building Space LEED®-Certified
Feature image: Major milestone for the global green building industry Washington, D.C. — (April 8, 2014) — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced today that …