It’s that time of the year when stores lure us to part with our disposable income and be in possession of shiny new gadgets and various knickknacks. Below, we compile a list of some of our favourite stuff—both new and…
Those of us who weren’t able to attend the recently concluded Greenbuild 2013 will just have to read up on the highlights and details of the conference. As you may already know, the U.S. Green Building Council chose this year’s…
Greenbuild EXPO 2013 is just around the corner, and with that comes the launch of the much-anticipated (and much-debated) LEED v4. The ballots have been passed, but at least one sector is wary about this new version: healthcare designers. New…
It’s been almost a week since supertyphoon Haiyanravaged the Philippines, particularly the Visayas region, and reports of casualties are still turning up. The initial estimate of number of deaths is 10,000—a figure that may look manageable on paper but is…
The Northern California chapter of USGBC (USGBC-NCC) recently came out with the Building Health Initiative, meant to bring the focus back to LEED health benefits. Indoor pollution: not just an exaggeration anymore. (Image from Intercongreen.com) Partnering with USGB-NCC in this…
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