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LEED Taking Hold in Public Safety Spaces

Government leadership is the catalyst for creating a better built environment. By embracing LEED-based policies, or establishing energy efficiency goals for public buildings, governments provide pathways for the private sector to follow.2012 saw a...

Posted January 27, 2013    

Top 10: How the Golden State Became the Green Building Leader

"If you would understand anything, observe its beginning and its development." – Aristotle Yesterday marked a pivotal moment for state and local green building policy wins. In the state capitol of California, USGBC, in partnership with the eight...

Posted April 27, 2012    

Bringing Green Building Outcomes to Affordable Homes

The benefits of green building – quality, healthy and safe environments that are cost effective – should be available to all. These outcomes are especially critical in affordable housing where studies show that income level segments that rely on...

Posted March 16, 2012