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How do we upscale green building
Posted on 11/16/2014

Currently, the biggest issue facing energy efficient building today is how do we scale it up and do the volume of retrofits and new construction necessary to really make a difference in energy use...

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Hammarby Sjöstad
Posted on 11/05/2014

We met with Björn Cederquist who was kind enough to tell us about Hammarby Sjöstad, a new sustainable district, which he is quite proud of.  

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Phil Kaplan's picture

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BEBL are BEBL – The Building Energy Bottom Lines Gathering in Portland, Maine
Posted on 10/30/2014

10/1-3/2014: What an incredible few days. I’m still on a bit of a high from it, actually. And so is the entire office, it seems.

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Scandinavian Saga
Posted on 10/30/2014

“In a well designed building, you open the windows only for fun.” — Arne Elmroth, Professor Emeritus of building science, Lund University, Sweden

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Multi-Family Passive Building: The Next Frontier Is Here!
Posted on 10/29/2014

Our blogger today is Lisa White, PHIUS Certification Manager. Lisa’s got an exciting update on the growth of PHIUS-certified multi-family projects.

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A Bottom Liner Report from Peaks Island, ME
Posted on 10/29/2014

Here I am, on an island off Portland, ME in the home of one of my fellow network members.

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