April 2010

Several new studies indicate health issues are improving among workers and home owners in green built buildings.

The Princeton Review lists 286 schools in its new book, available for free online, that use sustainable practices and help students live green.

Monday, April 19 th , 2010. Issue 16, Volume 14. PERRIS – A Hanes distribution center in Perris has been selected as the largest “green” building in the world by the U.S. Green Building Council, a city spokesman said today.

By: Alex Holmquist Plans for an apartment building on Delaware Street near Huron Boulevard have been submitted to the city. The project would be constructed and managed by Solhem, a Minneapolis-based company that focuses on green living. Property owner Curt Gunsbury said the target market for the building will be University of Minnesota students and faculty. We really think its a great place …

Appoints New Executive Director Accomplished Architect and Certified Planner Takes Leadership Role

In the midst of the City’s industrial past lives one of its greenest cities.

WICHITA Compass Star Montessori is inviting the public to tour its energy-efficient, “all green” school building as part of its weeklong celebration of Earth Day.

As green buildings become more common in the real estate sector and climate-change-related regulation develops, two issues are arising in real estate transactions: new financing mechanisms and the need for green building due diligence.

San Francisco, CA Green:Net 2010 examines how the tools created for the Internet, computing and IT revolutions will be crucial for fighting climate change.

Apologies to Pete Seeger, but last Monday, when I checked in at registration for Fortune’s annual Brainstorm Green conference and was handed the magazine’s latest issue, I didn’t expect the cover to be grey with an image of an unnerved executive, chair blasting into space (at least I hope that’s what the picture is supposed to be, the delinquent in me has other ideas).