With more than 40 per cent of India's population projected to be in urban areas by 2030, the volume of green buildings will increase dramatically, reaching 20 per cent of all building stock by 2018.

Architectural design is not merely about the art of creating spaces and shapes; it is a force that profoundly influences our daily lives, work environments, and the health of our communities. In today ...

The dual forces of climate change and population growth threaten to make life in cities extremely stressed for future generations. So it stands to reason that young people–who will feel the effects of ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The implementation of green building concepts in Indonesia is often hampered by the perception of high costs. This view is misplaced, as technological advances have made ...

Gunnar Hubbard jokes that he's working himself out of a job. As a "green building" consultant, Hubbard helps contractors, developers and architects create buildings that are as environmentally and ...

During the Industrial Revolution, humans moved out of rural areas and into the cities, where it was easier to access factory jobs. This influx of people caused rapid and drastic changes in the way ...

Green Building Concepts, a company that offers information exchange for building a more resource and energy efficient homes, is launching its Web site today to ...

CHICAGO - What do you get when you combine an estimated 9,372 used aluminum cans, seven rolls of worn-out carpet, and 23 trees killed by emerald ash borers - as well as some old furniture and other ...

Jeff Boldt, director of engineering at KJWW Corp. in Madison will be the speaker at the next League of Women Voters luncheon. KJWW is ranked as one of the "Top 100 Greenest" design firms in the U.S.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The Department of Natural Resources touts its headquarters as a "green" building, full of environmentally friendly features. Storm water is collected and reused in the restrooms ...

The Wyoming chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council, in collaboration with the Idaho and Montana chapters, is offering a program to help people better understand "green" building concepts and ...

VAIL VALLEY, Colorado –Vail Valley builder Jim Guida believes it’s the building industry that will take the lead role in making a greener planet. After all, buildings consume 40 percent of the total ...