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NGBS Green Program Celebrates Certification of Quarter-Million Homes
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NGBS Green Program Celebrates Certification of Quarter-Million Homes
By Home Innovation Research Labs

The 250,000th home was certified in October by Home Innovation Research Labs'... More

Tags: Sustainability, Alliance Residential, Green Standards, Green Design, Green Communities
LEED Platinum–Certified Trellis House Boasts Environment-Oriented Amenities
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LEED Platinum–Certified Trellis House Boasts Environment-Oriented Amenities
By Symone Strong

The Washington, D.C.–based project by RISE: A Real Estate Company includes a... More

Tags: Sustainability, Last Detail, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Amenities, Green Design
Survey: Residents More Interested Than Ever in Environmental Issues
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Survey: Residents More Interested Than Ever in Environmental Issues
By Mary Salmonsen

AMLI Residential’s Sustainable Living Index shows 89% of residents are concerned... More

Tags: Sustainability, Sustainable Development , USGBC, Green Standards, AMLI Residential
Modern Development Continues at Former California Public Housing Site
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Modern Development Continues at Former California Public Housing Site
By Mary Salmonsen

Affordable apartments in San Franciscoprovide comfort, pride of place, for... More

Tags: Design, California, Community Projects, Master Planned Communities, The John Stewart Co.
Green Exercise Machine Converts Human Exertion Into Usable Energy
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Green Exercise Machine Converts Human Exertion Into Usable Energy
By Symone Strong

Developers can reduce energy costs, carbon footprint with the fitness equipment,... More

Tags: Green Technology, Sustainability, Products, Green Design, Green Communities
Chicago's Denser City Areas Generate Fewer CO2 Emissions Than Suburbs
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Chicago's Denser City Areas Generate Fewer CO2 Emissions Than...
Tags: Cities, Local Markets, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI, Green Communities, Density
Multifamily Garages to See Increased Need for Electric Car–Charging Stations
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Multifamily Garages to See Increased Need for Electric Car–Charging Stations
By Symone Strong

Number of battery-electric cars sold to exceed 70 million by 2032. More

Tags: Sustainability, Green Standards, Multifamily Building, Green Design, Green Communities
Amsterdam Tower Concept Plays Off Post-War Surroundings
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Amsterdam Tower Concept Plays Off Post-War Surroundings
By Mary Salmonsen

Mixed-use design carries new urban activity into older neighborhood. More

Tags: Design, Studio Gang Architects, Architecture, Green Communities, Supply and Demand
Developers See Healthy Future for 'Wellness' Amenities
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Developers See Healthy Future for 'Wellness' Amenities
Tags: Housing Trends, Green Standards, Amenities, Green Design, Green Communities
Sustainable Seattle Project Shows Off Green Design
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Sustainable Seattle Project Shows Off Green Design
By Lauren Shanesy

The LEED Platinum building reduces energy costs by 30%. More

Tags: Design, Sustainability, Codes and Standards, Sustainable Development , Green Standards
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