Builders of Hope Gives Homes ‘Green Makeover’
March 26, 2012
The nonprofit saves millions of pounds of waste from hitting landfills by recycling and repurposing old homes.
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Starbucks Opens Store Made of Shipping Containers Outside Seattle
December 30, 2011
Starbucks is seeking LEED certification for the repurposed shipping-crate building.
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Renovating the Green Way
October 24, 2011
A Seattle-based green renovation professional is quietly creating on of the Emerald City’s greenest homes.
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Go Greener Greenwich
October 18, 2011
The well-to-do Connecticut town has been a sustainability and conservation leader for years.
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Aspen Skiing Co. Embraces Recycling Through Deconstruction
September 14, 2011
6,000 cubic yards of material were diverted from landfills to be recycled or reused on future green-building projects in the area.
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Blu Homes Offers Affordable, Green Living with Prefab Designs
September 13, 2011
Modern in style using recycled and repurposed materials, Blu Homes offer unmatched flexibility.
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Nashville’s Music City Center Does Green on Large Scale
September 8, 2011
The 2.1-million-square-foot complex, opening in 2013, is set to achieve LEED Silver certification using local and recycled materials.
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Ten Incredible Repurposed Bank Vaults
August 2, 2011
Here’s a tour of 10 incredible repurposed bank vaults. What next?
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Smog Veil Records: Punk Rock with a Helping of Green
August 1, 2011
A small Chicago punk label worked toward a LEED-certified home base, sustainable music production and a drastically reduced carbon footprint.
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Brushfire Records: Igniting a Deeper, Greener Musical Spirit
July 27, 2011
The earth-friendly label, headed by Jack Johnson, conserves every step of the way, from album production to worldwide tours.