By Jessie Fetterling
(04/29/2013)
(04/29/2013)
A dedication ceremony was held April 25 for the LEED Platinum-certified George W. Bush Presidential Center — home of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum and the George W. Bush Institute. The center, located on the campus of Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas, is the first presidential library to achieve this certification under new construction.
By Jessie Fetterling
(04/24/2013)
(04/24/2013)
Suzanne Drake, senior interior designer for Perkins + Will’s San Francisco office, recently wrote a book entitled EcoSoul: Save the Planet and Yourself by ReThinking your Everyday Habits.
By Jessie Fetterling
(04/24/2013)
(04/24/2013)
In January, Panasonic Eco Solutions North America completed the installation of a 500 kW solar photovoltaic power generation system at the University of Colorado Boulder (CU-Boulder). The system was developed and built by Panasonic, with local support from Lighthouse Solar.
By Jessie Fetterling
(04/17/2013)
(04/17/2013)
On April 22 (a.k.a. Earth Day), the Bullitt Center will commemorate its grand opening in Seattle. The six-story, 50,000-square-foot building is the nation’s first urban mid-rise commercial project to meet the Living Building Challenge, the highest standard for sustainable buildings.
By Jessie Fetterling
(04/17/2013)
(04/17/2013)
A buoyancy-driven air circulation system — one of the first in the West — heats and cools the Mediated Learning Center at De Anza Community College in Cupertino.
