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The so-called "Bio-Bug" cruised the streets of Bristol using methane generated by the local sewage treatment facility. The waste from 70 homes can power the Bio-Bug for a year, according to Wessex Water and its subsidiary, GENeco.
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Five insulation products from Dow Building Solutions, including a few Styrofoam products based on different materials, have achieved Cradle to Cradle certification. <br />
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Software company Autodesk has released details of new versions of its products that support building information modeling.
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The Colorado-based brewery is taking cardboard partitions out of most of its 12-packs, and earlier this month released its first sustainability report.
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A survey of U.K. architects found that customers are the main driving force behind green building. The most popular practice: Using salvaged or recycled building materials.
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The leaders in bringing nature to design have announced a partnership with the architecture giant HOK to incorporate innovations from nature into the places where we live and work.
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Engineering News-Record analyzed revenues from green projects to rank the top 100 design firms.
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Carla Palavecino writes that Gen-Xers' responsibility is to guide their predecessors into a world where sustainable design and practices are possible, practical and necessary.
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The world's largest construction market, facing a looming energy shortage, has embraced green designs for both new buildings and retrofitting older structures.
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Simple ideas from a preindustrial era, these features were key to the designation of the center this month as a 'green' building -- the world's largest to receive that label.
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Projects in five different categories were recently recognized by the Sustainable Buildings Industry Council as winning entries in its 2002 'Best Practice' Sustainability Awards program. This program recognizes innovation and excellence in market-ready 'green' building and building-product design.