Fletcher Building, the biggest company on the NZX 50 Index, fell to a 12-month low ahead of its annual results tomorrow, which may show earnings weakened. PGG Wrightson rose after the company negotiated favourable terms to cede its NZ Farming Systems Uruguay management contract.
Rick Cook is one of the top green architects around. He and his partner, Bob Fox, designed the truly extraordinary Bank of America Tower, the most sustainable office building in the world today and one of the most aesthetically impressive to boot. (Its also the second tallest building in New York City now.) The BofA Tower […]
Western Kentucky University will open its first “Green” building. It meets environmental standards for building materials and energy usage.
With growing interest in wind turbines, the Green Bay City Council is considering a six-month moratorium — buying time to hammer out some rules.
With only a handful of green roofs adorning local buildings, the completion of Hillside Elementary Schools project this week is exciting, according to Steve Burgo, Tredyffrin Township engineer and township project manager. The project, first discussed in 2007 between Tredyffrin Township and the Valley Creek Restoration Partnership, is officially complete in time for the 2010-2011 school year.
President Barack Obama arrived in southeastern Wisconsin today touting “green” manufacturing and searching for the green of campaign cash for his fellow Democrats. Obama kicked off his brief appearance in the state by visiting ZBB Energy Corp., a Menomonee Falls manufacturer of energy storage systems.
Last spring, I broke the news that chef Michael Mina planned to bring his San Francisco treat, RN74, to Seattle. Back then, the Mina Group was pleading the Fifth regarding the location for their long-rumored foray into Seattle-restaurant territory, but they’ve since made the big announcement: they’ll be moving into the newly renovated Joshua Green Building at Fourth and Pike.
The Town of Stratford, P.E.I. is trying to convince subdivision developers to adopt more environmentally sustainable practices, with a focus on more green space.
The Green Building Certification Institute and the U.S. Green Building Council recently gave the Pennsylvania governors mansion a Gold Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Existing Buildings certification, according to the state Department of General Services.
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