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BARCELONA RUNS DEEP The Poblenou area of Barcelona is experiencing a renewal. As the doorway to the site for the 2004 Universal Forum of Cultures — with themes of cultural diversity, sustainable development, and world peace — this traditional industrial district is taking on a new technological focus.
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ARCHITECTURAL GLOBAL WARMING When we think about the causes of "global warming," what commonly comes to mind are gas-guzzling cars and smoke-spewing industrial processes. But a lion's share of the pollutants that cause global warming are attributable to architecture. Architect Edward Mazria of Mazria, Riskin Odems, Inc. in Santa Fe, New Mexico, has been making a case for why his profession should take greater responsibility for the problem.
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More Environment Kresge to Build Greener Home — Detroit Free Press, 2004.0317ASHRAE Residential Ventilation Standard Approved — Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory newsletter, 2004.0317 Multi-Building Internet Demand-Response Control System — Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory newsletter, 2004.0317 William McDonough to Open Global Forum on Water — E-Wire, 2004.0311 NREL Highlights Leading Utility Green Power Programs — National Renewable Energy Laboratory press release, 2004.0304 The Building You're In Fuels Global Warming — Los Angeles Times, 2004.0304 Building Sustainability at Ground Zero — Metropolis, 2004.0301 How Buildings Breathe — Metropolis, 2004.0301 Solar Panels, Recycling Make School Green — Boston Globe, 2004.0229 Architect's Homecoming — The Standard, 2004.0228 Daylighting Gains Popularity in Northwest — Con.WEB, 2004.0227 Schools Strive to Be 'Green' — News-Observer, 2004.0226
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