Tag: Health
The Importance of Healthier Building Materials
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by Kimberly Stempien Until recently, little attention was given to toxic chemicals that lurk in construction products. Few building
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April Forum: Indoor Air Quality
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Most of us spend nearly the entire day in buildings: working, sleeping, eating, and of course breathing. However, when thinking
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How WELL Does Your Building Feel? An Introduction to the WELL Building Standard™
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By Pamela Berns Imagine waking totally refreshed from a good night’s sleep to a morning light that invigorates you enough
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Cities of the Future
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by Thomas Storck Last year was a big one for the climate. Not only was 2015 the warmest year
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Green Building Tours: Oko Farms Aquaponics Tour
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There’s something fishy going on in Brooklyn, but in the best way possible! Despite predictions of snow, several intrepid
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The Green Spotlight on BE NYC: Erica Brabon
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Countdown to BE NYC! With onlydays until October 16th, GreenHomeNYC is shining the spotlight on the experts who will be making BE NYC
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NYC Government Policy Briefing – February 2010
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Already in February 2010 there has been three major policy announcements to further integrate smart building strategies into the city’s
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Healthy and Breathable Buildings – November 16, 2005
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With Wendy Meguro, MIT and Wayne Tusa, USGBC-NY
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‘Blue Vinyl’ – June 29, 2004
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A screening of the award-winning documentary on PVC, “Blue Vinyl”, followed by Q/A with director Judith Helfand.
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Non-toxic Building Materials – February 19, 2004
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With Cameron Lory, a green building specialist at Inform.
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