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SUSTAINABLE CENTER FOR WOODS HOLE It has become common in recent years for architectural clients to take an interest in energy conservation. But a research organization dedicated to studying the effects of human activities on the environment has a responsibility to go still further to apply sustainability as a guiding principle.
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BREATHING IN BERLIN In recent years, architects have begun to view the skins of buildings like the skins of living organisms: properly designed, they breathe, change form, and adapt to variations in climate. A building that demonstrates this in several ways is the GSW Headquarters in Berlin, designed by Sauerbruch & Hutton Architects, with engineering by Arup. — Editor
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More Environment MSU Chips In for Energy-Efficient Habitat House — Clarion-Ledger, 2003.0910Build a 'Green' Home that's Affordable — Chicago Tribune, 2003.0907 Building Fits with Nature, Lost in Woods as Architecture — Plain-Dealer, 2003.0906 Pataki Unveils First 'Green' Residential Tower in U.S. — Designare, 2003.0905 Thermador Annouces High-Performance Refrigerators — Designare, 2003.0904 Kenya's Green Role Model — Mail & Guardian, 2003.0901 Sustainable Design Education in North America — Metropolis, 2003.09 Reception to Benefit CEED and Arcata Environmental Technology Hostel — Times-Standard, 2003.0831 Architects Tout Cost-Saving "Green" Designs — Las Vegas Business Press, 2003.0829 Christine Ervin Oversees Fast-Growing U.S. Green Building Council — Con.WEB, 2003.0828 Trying to Be Green — Needham Times, 2003.0828 Nature Comes to Five Schools — Detroit news, 2003.0825 Interface Flooring Uses Landfill Emissions for Power — Designare, 2003.0820 Low-Allergen Housing Wins International Recognition — Scotsman Online, 2003.0817 Arlington, Virginia Goes Green with New Building — VOA News, 2003.0817 Dome on the Range — Vail Daily, 2003.0817 Air Quality Experts Solve Sick Building Syndrome Cases — Designare, 2003.0814 More Companies, Governments "Building Green" — AP at Miami Herald, 2003.0810 Stressful Buildings: Does Architecture Make Us Sick? — AIArchitect, 2003.0808 City Saves Half-Million with Smart Energy Use — Southface Energy Institute, 2003.0803 Regents Adopt Landmark Green-Building Policy — UC Berkeley press release, 2003.0723 Grey World, Green Heart? — Harvard Design Magazine, Summer 2003 issue Five Reasons to Adopt Environmental Design — Harvard Design Magazine, Summer 2003 issue
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