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RESTORING THE GIANT FOREST The notion that architecture should fit the vernacular of its surroundings did not begin in U.S. national parks, but few other architectural styles seem to sit as comfortably in the landscape as the "national park rustic" style.
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SUSTAINABILITY PAYS OFF Conventional wisdom holds that the best way to formally "green" a project is to integrate sustainable thinking into the design process from the beginning. Getting everyone on the team working together early toward this common goal is still the best approach. But it's not the only way to design a sustainable building.
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More Environment Getting out of Gridlock — ENN, 2002.0705Building (and Builder) Rethought — International Herald Tribune, 2002.0703 California Legislature OKs Greenhouse Gas Emissions Bill — ENN, 2002.0703 EPA Says Bush's Proposed Cuts in Superfund Mean Work Reductions and Halts in 18 States — ENN, 2002.0702 Beijing to Get Green Housing — China Daily, 2002.0701 `Green' Approach Ripening — Houston Chronicle, 2002.0701 Senate Committee Approves Clean Air Bill by One Vote — ENR, 2002.0628 Downtown Seattle Exhibit Showcases Office Design Ideas — Con.WEB, 2002.0628 Summer Homes Reborn: Churches, Coops and Arks — New York Times, 2002.0628 Negotiators to Open U.S. Energy Policy Overhaul Talks — ENN, 2002.0628 Environmentalists in Puerto Rico Mobilize Protests Against Rampant Development — ENN, 2002.0626 Middlebury College Recycles Paper — and Its Old Buildings — ENN, 2002.0621 Solar Housing Development and Direction — PowerReport, 2002.0621 Sustainable Architecture Aims for a Lasting Impression — Kansas City Business Journal, 2002.0621 Nike Commits $1 Million to Benefit Oregon Public Schools — Environmental News Network, 2002.0618 Portland a National Leader in Environmental Building — Statesman Journal, 2002.0615 Green-Building Standards Help Guide Development — Puget Sound Business Journal, 2002.0614 Learn About Mold as a Liability Concern — AIArchitect, 2002.0614
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