Monthly Archives: February 2011

As I scan recent articles and announcements on corporate green building commitments, I’ve noticed a new wave of big names signing on for LEED and energy efficiency programs. Even better still, some of these companies aren’t just talking about a … Continue reading →

Last Friday the Bertschi School Science Wing opened, drawing a large crowd, of teachers, students, design team members and local green building afficianados.  As Seattle’s first completed Living Building, the science wing sets the new bar for deep green, restorative sustainable design. … Continue reading →

As someone who has worked in a large organization, managing access to the USGBC member account has had its challenges. On the one hand, one person is the primary contact and can therefore update member profile information, manages renewal and … Continue reading →

Architecture 2030′s Ed Mazria has been on the phone with the White House today. And that could be good news for the green building industry. If the current discussion turns into action, then the existing $1.80/sf tax deduction for energy … Continue reading →