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It looks like as a green destination, Spain is pulling ahead.

Adam Joseph Lewis Center, William McDonough + Partners Voted Greenest Building since 1980

When covering Vanity Fair's World Architecture Survey I asked "Where's The Green?" and wrote that there was a "profound disconnect between the architecture shown and the problems that architects have to solve today."

Lance Hosey, formerly a part

Adam Stein once wrote dismissively of vertical farming,: about "the notion of spending "hundreds of millions" of dollars to build weird, poorly sited temples of food production in areas much better suited to dense, green residential and retail space....

Adam Stein once wrote dismissively of vertical farming: "the notion of spending "hundreds of millions" of dollars to build weird, poorly sited temples of food production in areas much better suited to dense, green residential and retail space....

Denver Living City Block

Over 40% of our energy consumption goes into powering our buildings, and we all know that we have to cut that Godzilla-sized footprint.

Images from Infosys powerpoint on green energy initiatives

It is hot in Rajasthan, India. Four hundred years ago when building palaces, they installed air conditioning to beat the heat.

For years, the students of Dan Rockhill's Studio 804 at the University of Kansas School of Architecture, Design & Planning has been turning out stunning modern green prefabs, placing them in challenging areas of Kansas City and selling them fast to modern design devotees who know a bargain when they see it- quality materials and construction, operating costs and great modern desig

So many of the green houses we see are either single family dwellings or larger projects by developers chasing LEED.

Photo credit Hotel Andaluz.

A lot of press releases pass through the in and out boxes at TreeHugger, and sometimes one worthy environmental action just isn't enough for an individual company or organization to get attention.

Images: Green Building Advisor