Facility Focus

The Sound of Green


(08/23/2010)
The studio where "Democracy Now!" broadcasts from recently earned the distinction of the only radio, television and Internet production studio to earn LEED Platinum for Commercial Interiors certification.

Solar Convention Center


(08/09/2010)
A 2,600-panel solar array could sit atop the Minneapolis Convention Center as early as this winter, potentially producing 750,000-kilowatt hours of energy per year

Gettysburg Green


(08/06/2010)
Housing one of the largest collections of Civil War memorabilia in the world, the recently completed $103 million Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center also contains modern-day green features.

Desert Library Awarded LEED Gold


(07/30/2010)
The first thing that a visitor might notice when stopping by the recently completed $10.6 million Appaloosa Branch Library in Scottsdale is the building’s exterior seems to shift colors.

NASA Goes Green


(07/28/2010)
NASA is typically more concerned with what happens in outer space, but NASA has taken significant steps recently to make sure it leaves behind a smaller footprint here on planet Earth.