This Little Green Dream Home Could Be Yours

Method, Paradigm, Greenbuild

Recently unveiled at Greenbuild, the Paradigm modular home comes with all the green bells and whistles, and makes smart use of both rain and gray water. Read more →

Living Building Challenge Sets Green Standards High

VanDusen Botanical Garden Center

Yale Environment 360 reports on the Living Building Challenge and its gaining stature as the most stringent green building standard in the world. Read more →

Vancouver Botanical Garden Nabs Ultra-Green Visitor’s Center

VanDusen Botanical Garden Center

Designed by Perkins + Will to met the high eco-standard set by the Living Building Challenge, the VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre is a thing of beauty. Read more →

The Living Building Challenge Takes Top Bucky Fuller Prize

The Bertschi School's Living Building science wing. Image via World Interior Design Network

The Living Building Challenge -- believed to be the world's most rigorous green building standard -- has taken top honors in the Buckminster Fuller Challenge. Read more →

Phipps Flips Switch On Way-Green Building

Phipps Center for Sustainable Landscapes

Green doesn't get much deeper than the newly opened Center for Sustainable Landscapes at the Phipps Conservatory in Pittsburgh. Read more →

Canada’s Greenest Building: It’s For The Kids

univercity childcare center,living building

A Vancouver-area childcare center is going above and beyond normal green building practices, aiming for the exalted Living Building status. Read more →

Phipps Takes West Coast Building Challenge

Phipps Conservatory

Phipps Conservatory in Pittsburgh has taken on the high green standards set by the Cascadia chapter of the USGBC with its new Center for Sustainable Landscapes. Read more →

Green College Building A Case Book Study

Washington University Living Learning Center

Washington University's Living Learning Center failed net zero the first time around, but came back for the win and a "Best Lessons Learned Case Study Award." Read more →

Bullitt Center Raises The Green Bar

Bullitt Center, Seattle

A new office building in Seattle will provide all its own power and water and process all of its own waste, as per the terms of the Living Buildings Challenge. Read more →

Green Building Identifying ABC Style

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Passive House. Energy Star. LEED. Fancy words and certifications for what are all at the end of the day simply known as green buildings. Learn more about them. Read more →