Archive for May, 2008

Home builders association adopting national ‘green’ standards - Norman Transcript

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Home builders association adopting national ‘green’ standardsNorman Transcript, OK - 2 hours agoThe Oklahoma State Home Builders Association is adopting new, stringent national guidelines by the National Association of Home Builders Green Building …Habitat is racin’ for the ‘green’: Boogity, boogity! NewsOK.com (subscription) all 3 news articles


Missing: Kerr Cabin - Ada Evening News

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Missing: Kerr CabinAda Evening News, OK - 1 hour agoThe log cabin is the birthplace of Robert S. Kerr, one of the most beloved and well-known senators in Oklahoma history. Kerr was born there on September 11, …


Group adopts national approach to help save energy, environment - TMCnet

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Group adopts national approach to help save energy, environmentTMCnet - 2 hours agoThe state association’s board of directors voted to make the National Association of Home Builders’ National Green Building Standard its own, …


Building lessons - Financial Express

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Building lessonsFinancial Express, India - 2 hours ago“The demand for green building materials and equipment is on the upswing. from occupying a space of only 6000 sqmtr in 2003, green buildings are expected to …


Legislations to push for green buildings on the anvil - Khaleej Times

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Legislations to push for green buildings on the anvilKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 12 minutes agoArchitect Lee Morris batted for green building legislations that would lead to a post-carbon urbanised society in the 21st century. …


Building green homes - Pembroke Daily Observer

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Building green homesPembroke Daily Observer,  Canada - 13 minutes agoThe Ottawa River Institute is hosting free presentations entitled, “Green Building and Passive Solar Home Design” as part of its on-going series of energy …


Adoption of Green Building Technology Crucial for Environment Says … - Newswire Today (press release)

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Adoption of Green Building Technology Crucial for Environment Says …Newswire Today (press release), UK - 39 minutes agoAccording to the report, green building techniques will be an important tool for developers and architects if governments intervene to support the …


Citi Reaches Milestone in ‘Green’ Building Program - Prdomain Business Register (press release)

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Citi Reaches Milestone in ‘Green’ Building ProgramPrdomain Business Register (press release), India - 1 hour agoThe USGBC Portfolio Program, currently in pilot phase, focuses on the permanent integration of green building and operational measures — portfolio-wide …


Habitat is racin’ for the ‘green’: Boogity, boogity! - NewsOK.com (subscription)

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

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Habitat is racin’ for the ‘green’: Boogity, boogity!NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 1 hour agoLEED-certified means the house met the standards of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design by the US Green Building Council. …Group adopts national approach to help save energy, environment NewsOK.com (subscription) all 2 news articles


Bugs eating historic log cabin - DetNews.com

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Bugs eating historic log cabinDetNews.com, MI - 2 hours agoGROSSE POINTE FARMS — A 170-year-old log cabin — believed to be one of the oldest in the region — that has lived through the Civil War era, …