July 2012

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LEED Milestones: A Timeline

USGBC’s press release dated July 26, 2012 proudly declares that “the total footprint of commercial projects certified under its LEED green building program surpassed two billion square feet.” No doubt that’s a lot of green, clean space, and so we…

neoliJuly 31, 2012

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What You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Indoor Air Quality But Were Afraid to Ask Your LEED Contractor

You’ve probably heard of the EPA warning that indoor air is worse than outdoors—sometimes as much as (exhale slowly) five times more toxic. They’re not kidding. Outdoors, the air is free to circulate, oxygen abounds, pollutants disperse, and nature generally takes it…

neoliJuly 25, 2012

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And Now… The Green Parking Lot

When we think of parking lots, we think of drab, boring, even ugly spaces permanently set in cement. The fate of parking lots is to act as an intermediary: a place where we temporarily leave our cars so we can…

neoliJuly 23, 2012

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Merging Superstition and Science in Hong Kong’s Urban Planning

Hong Kong certainly didn’t become one of the world’s greats if not for its forward-thinking policies, especially when it comes to embracing new technologies in urban planning. Sure, once in a while the traditionally ingrained practice of feng shui still…

neoliJuly 16, 2012

July 2012

LEED Milestones: A Timeline

What You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Indoor Air Quality But Were Afraid to Ask Your LEED Contractor

And Now… The Green Parking Lot

Merging Superstition and Science in Hong Kong’s Urban Planning

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