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Inflatable Dome Home in Louisiana embraces energy-efficiency

Posted by DeshRaj on 16/03/2010

The monolithic dome home is Louisiana is a manifestation of its owners Charlie and Margaret Simmons pursuit for energy-efficiency. The steel-reinforced concrete tension rings support a plasticized, inflated airform (balloon) that further...

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LEED-certified campus center proposed for Miami Dade College

Posted by AditiJ on 16/03/2010

The Miami Dade College located at Biscayne Boulevard in downtown Miami will soon see a campus center fully loaded with green features. Proposed by Oppenheim Architecture + Design, the structure is designed to meet terms with LEED certification. The...

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Ex-Im Bank’s Carbon Policy Criticized by Environmental Groups

Posted by Environmental Leader on 15/03/2010

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has distributed a detailed implementation plan to stakeholders for its carbon policy, released in November last year, but environmental groups are criticizing the plan that could open the door for financing high-carbon intensity projects s ...

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P&G Expands ‘Future Friendly’ Marketing Effort

Posted by Environmental Leader on 15/03/2010

Procter & Gamble is expanding its Future Friendly marketing effort that promotes environmental responsibility under the guise of consumer education.P&G, which owns Tide, Pampers, PUR and Duracell, among other brands, first introduced Future Friendly at the 2009 Clinton Global Initiative i ...

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The Villa: Twisted architecture by SDL is green to the core

Posted by DeshRaj on 15/03/2010

Complying with some of the most rigid energy-saving standards, the Villa by Studio Daniel Libeskind flaunts a twisted architecture with a soft corner for sustainability. Featuring a solar thermal system, rainwater harvesting system and maximized...

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