Tag: green building
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Philly To Add Net Zero Town Homes In Northern Liberties
The City of Brotherly Love is set to gain a net zero development in Northern Liberties, which will feature town houses with solar power and geothermal tech. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling….
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Tokyo’s Urban Cap and Trade for Commercial Buildings Sees Huge Success in First Year of Operation
Maggie Comstock Policy Analyst U.S. Green Building Council Tens of thousands of delegates from diverse backgrounds and geographical regions convened in Rio to protect the future we want through sustainable development policy. While progress was made o…
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Is a Sustainable City a Just City?
Maggie Comstock Policy Analyst U.S. Green Building Council In order to accommodate the expected increase in urban population of two billion people by 2030, we would need 200 new cities with populations of 10 million people—think 200 cities larger th…
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The Brilliance of Green Building is Shining at Rio+20
Jason Hartke Vice President, National Policy U.S. Green Building Council “It is time that we steered by the stars, not the lights of each passing ship.” — General Omar Bradley The green building world knows the following statistic all too well….
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Visionary Architecture For A Vsionary Green Mission
Germany’s bid to host the headquarters of the Green Climate Fund in Bonn is based around a green building designed by the Laboratory for Visionary Architecture. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechl…