New zero-energy districts: A mile high and growing

Colorado takes the cake for upcoming net zero energy districts to watch in 2017 and beyond. Read More

Big Ass Solutions and other building tech adventures of 2016

With the emergence of Comfy, Nest, Ecobee and Big Ass ceiling fans, the hype for building automation apps and services isn't just hot air. Read More

Are antibacterial building materials making you unhealthy?

Green chemistry and the microbiome in healthy buildings. Read More

How Genentech fuses green building and energy science

The biotech giant's new Silicon Valley campus leveraged the expertise of nearby Lawrence Berkeley Lab to optimize for both energy efficiency and talent attraction. Read More

Biophilia grows in Silicon Valley

We are intrinsically tied to nature and incorporating nature into our workspaces makes us happier and healthier. Read More

How Lifecycle Cost Analysis Can Make a Better Case for Green Building

Design teams that consider the impacts of a building across its lifetime can help their clients make choices on materials, structural elements and systems that will reduce operations and environmental costs and other hidden expenses that are shaped by design decisions. Read More