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Retrofit buildings more eco-friendly than 'green' construction

by
Eve Troeh
Jan 24, 2012
A new study shows that re-using an old building almost always saves more energy than framing up a new one.

Making green sexy?

by
Jim Nicolow
Jan 26, 2009
Here at the Greenwash Brigade, we recently received a press release titled "Making Green Sexy," about a LEED certified mega mansion in Florida...

EcoBroker standards: got transparency?

by
Jim Nicolow
Oct 22, 2008
Sarah Gardner reported on the EcoBroker Program this afternoon on Marketplace. The program attempts to address two critical issues in combating...

Update: Shh - don't tell anyone - these apartments are green!

by
Janne K. Flisrand
Jul 10, 2008
About a week after this post, I received an e-mail from the marketing...

Roadside greenwash reminders from coal country

by
Dennis Markatos
Jul 9, 2008
Riding through Pennsylvania on my way home from a lovely family wedding a few days ago, I had a glimpse into why greenwash detectors like our blog...

Shh - don't tell anyone - these apartments are green!

by
Janne K. Flisrand
Jun 17, 2008
Riding home the other night, I saw a big sign: "The First Green Apartments in Minneapolis. move2blue.com"...

Green homes - speedy sales in a slow market?

by
Janne K. Flisrand
Mar 12, 2008
For a year, I've been trying to convince Minnesota's affordable home builders concerned about a slowing market what Greg Pinn, a San Jose home...

LEED certification in a transitional moment

by
Jim Nicolow
Jan 8, 2008
I totally agree with Daniel Brook's premise that you can game the LEED Rating System to come up with a LEED Certified project that is decidedly NOT...

LEED - Green or a Game?

by
Janne K. Flisrand
Jan 1, 2008
I've been doing a little early preparation for my New Year's resolution - to take the USGBC's LEED Accredited Professional test (passing not...

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