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The CANADIAN DESIGN RESOURCE » Sod House (www.canadiandesignresource.ca)Born out of utter necessity and invention, here is one of Canada’s humblest design creations
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This underground home, located in the Swiss village of Vals, is set amidst a cluster of mountain houses and if you don’t look carefully you might miss it!
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Future TD banks to save energy (www.courierpostonline.com)The bank with the emerald shield announced Thursday it is going carbon neutral by building more energy-efficient buildings, including a new green prototype that will feature a solar drive-through canopy that will generate electricity for the branch.
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4.Darden Announces Sustainable Restaurant Design Initiative (www.prnewswire.com)
Olive Garden in Jonesboro, Ark., is first of eight restaurants designed for LEED certification
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Zero Carbon House, Shetland > Home (www.zerocarbonhouse.com)We have built a zero carbon house on Britain’s most northerly island of Unst, which will bring obvious benefits to the environment.
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Silos could heat city.. (www.thesudburystar.com)t is time for the city to wake up. The silos and water towers are decrepid eyesores. If the city feels like it has too much money and wants to throw some away, they should concider painting these structures.
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Search GreenSource Case Studies - GreenSource Magazine (greensource.construction.com)GreenSource’s project case studies are the gold standard when it comes to providing in-depth, data-rich reports on exceptional examples of sustainable design and green-building performance.
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Amazing Tree-Trunk Garden House - (www.designboom.com)a tree-trunk garden house, a log house study in hilversum, netherlands for dutch musical performer hans liberg, designed by piet hein eek.
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9.Video Green Architecture and Building a Look at Green & Not-So-Green Building Products (www.gabreport.com)
Mr. Alex Wilson, the Executive Editor of Environmental Building News and the GreenSpec® Directory, and the Founder and President of BuildingGreen, Inc. based in Vermont
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BLDGBLOG: Remnants of the Biosphere (bldgblog.blogspot.com)Photographer Noah Sheldon got in touch the other week with a beautiful series of photos documenting the decrepit state of Biosphere 2, a semi-derelict bio-architectural experiment in the Arizona desert.
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Path to Freedom Urban Homestead (www.pathtofreedom.com)Path to Freedom is a grassroots, family operated, original urban homestead located in the midst of Pasadena
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InterregnumDesign and Autonomy, (interregnumdesign.com)The very nature of "homes" may change, perhaps dramatically.
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D.I.Y.Free Heat From An Old Window And Some Soda Cans. | EcoTech Daily (ecotechdaily.com)take a look at a few pictures I took as I was building this solar space heater…
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Autodesk Launches Online Game on Green Building (usa.autodesk.com)Autodesk, the California-based software design firm recently launched an online game, called RETROFITS , to help educate everyone–from industry professionals to teachers, parents and students –about green building issues.
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A Low Impact Woodland Home (www.simondale.net)Building from natural materials does away with producers profits and the cocktail of carcinogenic poisons that fill most modern buildings.
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New Treehouses of the World | Homes Slideshow | Green Living (greenlivingonline.com)Living in a treehouse is hardly child’s play; it has become a trendy and ecologically advanced accommodation option of the future
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Science & Environment Articles | Changing the Black Top to Green (www.miller-mccune.com)The asphalt jungle is due for a makeover as tar beach becomes a sanctuary for native plants, wildflowers and winged pollinators. Like mushrooms after a spring rain, "green roofs" are proliferating on rooftops across the United States and throughout Europe
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New designs touted as reducing energy costs and pollution (www.metrowestdailynews.com)Carpets and rugs just block heat from energy-efficient radiant floors, so design consultant William Churchill decided to simply polish the concrete lining his multistory sustainable home rising from the banks of the Sudbury.
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City wants amphitheatre roof (www.thesudburystar.com)City council gave an approving nod to the conceptual design of the proposed new $5 million Grace Hartman Amphitheatre at its regular meeting Wednesday, but agreed unanimously to ask for more.
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Green school to feature wind turbine (www.thesudburystar.com)Last week, board officials met with the pubic at the new school to discuss plans to make the school the first carbon neutral school in Ontario -- a school that produces as much energy as it consumes.
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The Sage: nation’s top eco-friendly house (www.gogreenstreet.com)LEED Platinum home in Eugene, Oregon. the Sage is now the nations most eco-friendly home!
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Green features at new school reduce operating costs (www.northernlife.ca)The 500 children attending the new Walden Public School in Lively will learn first-hand about helping the environment through the many “green” energy saving and energy-producing features in the building, according to the director of education of the Rainbow District School Board.
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Award for school's 'green' roof (news.bbc.co.uk)Attracting birds, bees and butterflies, Sharrow School's 'green roof' is the first in England to be given Local Nature Reserve status.
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Casa Huerta (casahuerta.com.ar)Casahuerta plantea un sistema productivo de huertas para el sustento alimenticio de sus habitantes para ser incorporado a las viviendas a traves del desarrollo de prototipos que contemplen las necesidades básicas de cobijo, infraestructura y sustento alimenticio de un grupo familiar.
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What is EcoDensity? :: Vancouver EcoDensity (www.vancouver-ecodensity.ca)how density, design, and land use can contribute to environmental sustainability, affordability, and livability. EcoDensity is a Charter that commits the City of Vancouver and its citizens to address change more proactively and adapt our city
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