Archive for April, 2008

Newland Communities kicks off the third annual Green Home Tour … - Carolina Newswire (press release)

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Newland Communities kicks off the third annual Green Home Tour …Carolina Newswire (press release), NC - 1 hour agoGuest speaker Michelle Moore, senior vice president of the US Green Building Council, discussed Newland’s partnership as a founding sponsor of the US Green …Anderson and Vanguard Well Represented at Green Home Tour dBusinessNews Triangle (press release) all 3 news articles


At Home With Alexandra Fuller In Wyoming, the Dark Side of America … - New York Times

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

New York Times

At Home With Alexandra Fuller In Wyoming, the Dark Side of America …New York Times, United States - 1 hour agoShe and her husband, Charlie Ross, a real-estate broker, recently built a one-room log cabin in Sublette County, more rural and far less rarefied. …


100 plus quilt entries expected for annual show - Ritzville Adams County Journal

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

100 plus quilt entries expected for annual showRitzville Adams County Journal, WA - 1 hour agoSeveral vendors will make their show debut this year, including PJ Jacobson of Lind and Spokane businesses Anne’s Attic, Quilt Patch Lane and Log Cabin Dry …


How Green is My Building - Inquirer.net

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Lawyers Weekly

How Green is My BuildingInquirer.net, Philippines - 2 hours agoHe is also a founding member of the Philippine Green Building Council (PhilGBC). As chairman of the council’s “Philippine Building Rating System,” he is …Pressure to go green builds Times of IndiaThe Knowledge to LEED Rapid GrowthIndy builder gets state’s first gold LEED Indiana Living Green SustainableBusiness.com  - Pittsburgh Post Gazette all 13 news articles


Preserving a piece of Historic Anderson - The Navasota Examiner

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Preserving a piece of Historic AndersonThe Navasota Examiner, TX - 2 hours agoThe Becker-Steinhagen Museum will be the highlight of the event, as well as a restored log cabin and the refurbished Boggess General Store, which are also …


National Coatings Announces Support of Los Angeles Private Sector … - World-Wire (press release)

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Inhabitat

National Coatings Announces Support of Los Angeles Private Sector …World-Wire (press release) - 3 hours agoNational Coatings Corporation (NCC), announces their support of the Los Angeles Green Building Law by outlining which roof products and roof systems help …Los Angeles Passes Ambitious Green Building Law Inhabitat all 2 news articles


The Knowledge to LEED - Rapid Growth

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Rapid Growth

The Knowledge to LEEDRapid Growth, MI - 30 minutes agoEditor’s note: This is the first in a series of investigative articles on green building and the US Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and …


Pressure to go green builds - Times of India

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Pressure to go green buildsTimes of India, India - 7 minutes agoAccording to a recent report, the city has the most green buildings in India and the highest total volume of certified green building space. …


HSBC Opens New North American Headquarters in ”Green” Building - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

HSBC Opens New North American Headquarters in ”Green” BuildingPR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 15 minutes agoThe US Green Building Council’s LEED Green Building Rating System was used as a framework for measuring sustainability. HSBC has also implemented an …


Ardrossan “healthy” centre gets green light - Allmediascotland

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Ardrossan “healthy” centre gets green lightAllmediascotland, UK - 18 minutes agoHe described the new health centre as a “lean, mean, green building and said: “It sets new standards for health buildings in Scotland; we hope that visitors …