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Los Angeles green building
Going green in a red economy
Business & Finance
March 16, 2010
Barely two years ago, commercial real estate professionals were dealing with a tsunami of a different sort from the torrent of financial distress...
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Happy Earth Day......Now get to work!
Earth Day
April 21, 2011
In honor of Earth Day this year, here are 16 green building best practices that should be considered when designing, remodeling and/or operating...
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Valuing Sustainable Real Estate
green building
January 3, 2012
The ability to accurately value green building beyond the immediate cost savings will incentivize an increased investment in sustainable real...
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Green building: Find or build a smart and healthy home
green building
October 18, 2011
If you are downsizing, upsizing, or building, chances are you are interested in a green home and green building.Many home builders are still doing...
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USDA study finds 'building green' provides more than 2 million jobs
green building
September 30, 2011
In a news release today, a study by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) summarizes scientific findings that support the environmental and...
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Twenty case studies of sustainable landscape development
Case Studies of Sustainable Landscaping
June 12, 2011
What exactly is landscape sustainability? Going ‘green’ in the landscape can be a difficult concept for people tofully grasp, simply...
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Healthy Trees, Ocean Energy and Green Building Conferences, June 2011
Sustainable Living Conferences
June 2, 2011
Healthy Trees, Healthy Watersheds: Native Trees for Urban Landscapes, June 9th, Claremont, California Healthy trees are integral to sustainable...
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It doesn’t go much lower than zero
Real Estate
May 13, 2011
A new TD Bank branch in Florida opens today and is 100 percent powered by on-site solar panels. Achieving a “net-zero” energy rating is...
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Sustainability 70: creating a high performance building
architecture sustainability green building
March 11, 2011
Perhaps you have run across the phrase ‘high performance building’ in your various forays into sustainability, environmental awareness...
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Sustainability 69: solid surfaces
architecture sustainability green building
February 6, 2011
In our striving for sustainability, we are essentially pursuing four major goals: 1) maintaining our health and that of others, while 2) reducing...
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