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Category Archives: Green Building
e2 Design – First Season Trailer
The e2 series introduces the inventive leaders and technologies driving sustainable practices in the buildings where we live, work, and play. e2 demonstrates that living in harmony with nature is not only a matter of progress; it’s a matter of … Continue reading
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Tagged Energy Efficiency, Green Jobs, Inspiration, Video
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Freeing energy from the grid – Justin Hall-Tipping
What would happen if we could generate power from our windowpanes? In this moving talk, entrepreneur Justin Hall-Tipping shows the materials that could make that possible, and how questioning our notion of ‘normal’ can lead to extraordinary breakthroughs.
Posted in Clean Energy, Design, Energy Efficiency, Environment, Green Building, Renewable Energy, Solar Power, Video
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A house with geothermal heating and cooling
After a dozen years in the construction business, Bob Burnside wanted to build a house that would symbolize his commitment to energy efficiency. “I wanted it to be on the leading edge of what we do…(read more)
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Appraisers Are Ignoring Energy Efficiency
If Realtors are banking on green house features, why aren’t lenders doing the same? Read about banks’ roadblocks to building better homes. Read more
Failure – Bob Berkebile
Recorded at the Autodesk Gallery. How could a man witness the fatal failure of a bridge in the Hyatt Regency Hotel, which killed 114 people – designed by his own firm become one of founders of the US Green Building … Continue reading
The Greening of Southie
A film about the construction of Boston’s first residential “green” building and the surprising way in which it brings together an entire community.
William McDonough on cradle to cradle design
Green-minded architect and designer William McDonough asks what our buildings and products would look like if designers took into account “all children, all species, for all time.” Architect William McDonough believes that green design can prevent environmental disaster — while … Continue reading
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Energy Retrofit from David Johnston
David Johnston explains the benefits of Energy Retrofits. For more info vist, www.greenbuilding.com
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Green Jobs for a Green Future
Van Jones from the White House Council of Environmental Quality visits a local work site that gives us a glimpse of the clean energy economy that’s on the way. Green roofing is just one of the countless green job opportunities … Continue reading
