Between Blue and Yellow
The Power of Green Design
Corporate Acts:
Lighting the Way
Cabot Corporation is advancing the research and development of
recyclable materials that improve the performance of buildings and the well-being
of their occupants.
by James Satterwhite
Innovation:
From Incrementalism to Leadership
Already-good companies, developers, designers and public authorities must
reach higher levels of thinking
when it comes to sustainability.
by Gil Friend
Special Section:
Innovation Paying Off in a Carbon-Constrained World
Around the globe, opportunity- seeking companies are taking a
new approach to environmental issues such as climate change.
by Alison Peters and David Payne
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Green
Case Study 1: Raising the Bar
The first LEED-certified higher
education project in Virginia serves as a laboratory for studying effects on
the design process.
by George Nasis, AIA, and Bryna Dunn, AICP
Green
Case Study 2: Reaching for New Heights
Developers and designers hope that the McKinney Office
Building will be the first LEED Platinum-rated privately
developed building in the country.
by David Hale, PE, LEED AP;
Robin Hyman, EIT; Michaella Wright, PE, LEED AP; Curt Parde, RA LEED AP
Eco-Intelligence: Advancing the Art of Sustainable Design
A prototype biotech lab design cuts operating costs and improves work environment.
by Brian Croeni, AIA, LEED AP
photos provided by Perkins + Will
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