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ENVIRONMENT THIS WEEK |
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BRINGING SUSTAINABILITY AND URBANISM TOGETHER There are numerous benefits to fusing sustainable development and urban development concepts. Moreover, pedestrian-oriented, urbanist-project approaches have been vigorously embraced by many environmental groups. It is not, however, intuitively obvious to everyone why high-density, extensively hardscaped projects would be good for the environment.
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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Renzo Piano demonstrates a mastery of light throughout his work. At the new California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, he exhibits the same care lighting a museum of the natural world as he has in lighting some of the world's finest art collections.
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More Environment Bringing Sustainability and Urbanism Together — ArchitectureWeek, 2009.0107How Efficiency, Conservation Can Cut Energy Demand by 2020 — EV World, 2009.0106 Big and Small, LEED Projects Shine in Florida — CoStar Group, 2009.0105 Northeastern States Push Toward Low-Carbon Fuel Standard — New York Times, 2009.0105 Health Check for Malaysian Architecture — The Star (Malaysia), 2009.0104 In Obama's Team, Two Camps on Climate — New York Times, 2009.0103 Postgreen Rolls Out LEED-Certified Home for 100K — Philadelphia Business Journal, 2009.0102 Canada's Forests, Once Huge Help on Greenhouse Gases, Now Contribute to Climate Change — Chicago Tribune, 2009.0102 Utilities Offer 'Green' Nuclear Plans to Customers — New York Times, 2009.0101 German Insurance Giant Cites Role of Climate Change in Record Payouts — New York Times, 2008.1231 BrightBuilt Barn — Jetson green, 2008.1230 Air New Zealand Flies on Engine with Jatropha Biofuel Blend — New York Times, 2008.1230 Just Go Green — Manora Online, 2008.1229 Green-Home Backers Hope to Be in the Black — Columbian, 2008.1229 When Lightning Strikes Wind Turbines — New York Times, 2008.1229 Green Light — Baltimore Sun, 2008.1228 Architecting for Green Computing — InfoQ, 2008.1227 Changing Climate Devastates UK Species — Independent Digital, 2008.1227 No Furnaces but Heat Aplenty in ‘Passive Houses’ — New York Times, 2008.1227 Before the Levees Break: A Plan to Save the Netherlands — Wired, 2008.1226 Agencies' Report Warns of Faster Climate Change — Los Angeles Times, 2008.1226 Lower Fuel and Home Prices Stall Green Building — Associated Press, 2008.1226 Building Green — Richmond Times-Dispatch, 2008.1226 Urban President, Suburban Promise — Forbes, 2008.1224 An Energy Solution in the (Compressed) Air? — New York Times, 2008.1223 Prius: It’S Not Just a Car, It’S an Emergency Generator — New York Times, 2008.1223 Green Battery Startup Starts Small — New York Times, 2008.1219 California Utilities Commission Approves Disputed Power Line — New York Times, 2008.1219 E.P.A. Ruling Could Speed Up Approval of Coal Plants — New York Times, 2008.1219 What We've Learned in 2008 — Nature, 2008.1218
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