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Philadelphia readies for 2012 green-building conference

Aditi Justa — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 05:19:55 +0000

Philadelphia has started preparing itself for the November 2012 event, which will bring about 30,000 green-building advocates from around the world to the city. The U.S. Green Building Council will back the grand event, while the responsibility...

Frank McKinney's $29 million certified green mansion

Naveen — Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:16:21 +0000

The best place for luxury and environment to live altogether in harmony are the high-tech green homes, which are attracting more and more people. We have seen the $4 million Wired magazine LivingHome and now, it is becoming kind os status symbol...

Pitzer College turns eco-friendly: Uses recycled building materials and incorporates green plants

Irani — Mon, 17 Apr 2006 02:29:01 +0000

Pitzer College residence halls is being expanded, but with a better cause. It will be contributing hugely towards the environment by being energy-efficient and eco friendly itself. It is this week; seven new dormitories will be made following the...

Hospitals Going Green

Irani — Fri, 10 Mar 2006 02:04:43 +0000

This concept is really innovative - marrying concerns for health and environment. The University of Michigan Medical Center and Henry Ford Health System have initiated to go green at their newly planned hospitals. Hospitals being designed to...

Nusta Spa: Environmentally Sustainable Spa

Irani — Fri, 16 Dec 2005 05:49:31 +0000

Is it tough to marry sophisticated design with environment friendly atmosphere? Nusta Spa has successfully done it. The spa demonstrates that being ‘green’ does not mean doing without. The Nusta Spa with the state-of-art building and...