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Playful Interventions at the Guggenheim

There were some interesting and fun ideas presented at the "Contemplating the Void" exhibit at the Guggenheim Museum. More

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The EcoDEEP Haus Is a Lesson in Renovation and Sustianability

A winner in the Greenhouse category of the 2009 Evergreen Awards, the EcoDEEP Haus... More

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6 Myths of Green Consumers

A new study of green consumers contradicts several long-held stereotypes about them: The environment is not their top concern, their kids are not influencing them to be green, and while many know what they should do to save the planet, they often don’t do it. “Not all green consumers are the same, they’re not all motivated by the same messages, and they’re not all inclined to buy only green products,” says Suzanne Shelton, whose Knoxville, Tenn., firm, Shelton Group, conducted the study. More

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Team Boston (Boston Architectural College, Tufts University)’s Curio.House

Team Boston’s Solar Decathlon 2009 house aims to prove that good design can save energy and money. More

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Greener Cities, One Household at a Time

To make our cities greener, we rely for the most part on government action. But added together, individual steps can have a major impact, argues urbanist Alex Krieger. More

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6 Myths of Green Consumers

A new study shows that eco-conscious buyers’ top concern is not saving the planet. More

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Community Center

Joel Mills, director of the Center for Communities by Design, shares his thoughts... More

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Community Center

Joel Mills, director of the Center for Communities by Design, shares his thoughts about the role community development can play in creating livable communities and a healthy planet. More

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Hot Ideas For a Cooler Planet

Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet was an artistic showcase of 126 globes in Chicago that depicted different ways to combat global warming. More

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Reluctant Environmentalists: As energy costs decline, Americans are showing their true color--and it’s not green.

Since its high mark in July, the cost of crude oil has plunged from $147 a barrel to about $46 at the start of 2009. While this is a positive sign for the economy, it also means that energy costs are no longer front and center with many American homeowners. More

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