Topic: Green Building
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How Home Builders Are Selling Green
Energy-efficient homes are cheaper in the long run, and that's what buyers want
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Why the Most Environmental Building is the Building We've Already Built
A new report suggests that retrofitting is almost always more energy efficient
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Urban Wonk
A Bold Vision for an Urban Forest
A designer in Milan lays out six innovative ideas for a "bio-diverse metropolis"
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Urban Wonk
'Pocket Neighborhoods' For Sustainable Suburbs
Architect Ross Chapin designs single-family units that are both energy-efficient and photogenic
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Urban Wonk
Building a Greener Dorm
New apartments at the College of William & Mary will cut energy consumption by about 75 percent
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Telling Builders to Build Greener Without Saying How
Seattle tests a code that would allow architects to decide how to best reduce energy waste
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Consultants Imagine an Eiffel Tower Covered in Trees
The group wants to install greenery weighing 400 tons, along with an irrigation system
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Urban Wonk
The Best Smart Growth Projects in America
The EPA's newly released list includes a green learning center and an innovative civic gathering space
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Fostering Sustainability in Houston
City programs slowly turn an oil city green
