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LEED controversy

Taxonomy upgrade extras: PoliticsBuildingsNote: I wrote a follow-up to this post. It's here.I mentioned NESEA’s public forum Tuesday night in advance of it, but haven’t been able to report on it until...

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State picks two zero net energy projects

Taxonomy upgrade extras: PoliticsBuildingsZero net energyenergyThe state has decided to move ahead with two of the three zero net energy projects recommended last week by the Zero Net Energy Task...

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Barns a-raisin'

Taxonomy upgrade extras: BuildingsenergyThe Boston Climate Action Network, in conjunction with Boston Workers Alliance, The Green Roundtable and NEXUS, and Boston Building Materials Co-op has put...

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MIT and sustainability

Taxonomy upgrade extras: BuildingsenergyMITMy grandfather, who didn't go to college but nevertheless started a business in 1929 that thrives today, had a sign on his desk that said, "don't ask me, I...

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Superinsulation workshop

Taxonomy upgrade extras: BuildingsZero net energyenergyI'm still catching up on events from the food-addiction summit over at fisherblue.com/blog, and tomorrow I'm leaving for another week away (I'll...

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Icon of design

Taxonomy upgrade extras: commerceBuildingsCongrats to Icon Architecture. It won awards for two of its affordable housing projects, Egleston Crossing in Roxbury and Maverick Landing in East Boston.The...

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For your radar

Taxonomy upgrade extras: PoliticsBuildingsenergyI have neither the time nor the means to attend this event, but I'd sure like to — Chu, Gore, Pickens, Podesta, and others. The National Clean Energy...

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Passive House 2

Taxonomy upgrade extras: BuildingsPaul EldrenkampWolfgang Feist, founder of the Passivhaus Institut in Germany and co-originator of the Passive House concept, will be the featured speaker at a second...

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Building Energy 11

Taxonomy upgrade extras: BuildingssustainabilitygreenNESEAAs you know, I've shifted my focus from the part of sustainability that many think of as green to the part that addresses obesity and food...

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Sustainability stalwarts merge

Taxonomy upgrade extras: BuildingssustainabilityThough visitors to 100 Terrace St. in Roxbury could be forgiven for not knowing that the Building Materials Resource Center and the Boston Building...

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