“Everyone is collecting so much data that frankly is rarely used, and if it is used, it’s not in a good way,” Web design guru and co-founder of Smashing Magazine Vitaly Friedman tells me. “The real ...

Green design is more than an attitude and a set of goals, it’s a team effort. When sustainable goals don’t fit squarely with existing codes and regulations, designer and owner must work together with ...

It's been said that the right building on the wrong site is still the wrong building. The United States Green Building Council's LEED rating system is doing great things to transform the way we look ...

As a landscape designer, you’re likely looking for new ways to integrate sustainable objectives into your site design workflow. These objectives can stem from a conscientious client, a jurisdictional ...

“If the Internet was a country, it would be the 7th largest polluter.” Such a powerful line from the Sustainable Web Manifesto should inspire us all to be more clean, efficient and open about how we ...

Minimizing environmental impacts makes good financial sense, write HELD Architecture's Kristina Held and Future of Neighborhood Development's Trent Michels. As urban populations grow and environmental ...

BTR Park North includes 55 acres situated alongside Drake Road between Parkview Avenue and Stadium Drive and is the northward expansion of Western's original business park that is located nearby in ...

As in real estate, so in sustainable landscape architecture: Location is everything. A successful coastal Florida garden is going to require some very different elements than one in California's Napa ...

Trellis House in Washington D.C. goes above and beyond to deliver on climate promises to residents of this new eco-friendly apartment building. What’s better than a new LEED Platinum mixed-income ...

It is hard, writing about Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater on a website devoted to sustainable design and living. It is possibly one of the most unsustainable buildings ever constructed, needing ...

Environmental sustainability and the energy-intensive construction industry don’t often go hand-in-hand. The construction industry is a massive consumer of raw materials and natural resources, and it ...