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Greenbuild Wrap Up
Posted by thread collaborative
Mon, Dec 21
For this year's Greenbuild Expo, I significantly increased my event coverage. I posted more than thrity-five articles with previews, daily coverage, educational session detail, best and worst lists, and a series of interviews with sustainab...
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Change the World - Why China Wins
Posted by thread collaborative
Tue, Dec 08
With this episode in my series inspired by World Changing, my random stop in the book finds a section entitled Why China Wins. It’s well understood that China has become an emerging economic super power. According the book, “Ch...
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Change the World - Greenwashing
Posted by thread collaborative
Thu, Dec 03
With this episode in my series inspired by World Changing, my random stop in the book finds a section entitled Greenwashing. By now, we’re all pretty familiar with the word, so I doubt I have to provide a definition. It came into exis...
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Greenbuild 2009 Top-10 Products
Posted by thread collaborative
Wed, Nov 25
BuildingGreen presented their top-10 green building products of 2009 on Thursday, November 12 at teh 2009 Greenbuild Expo. The presenter said that, in the judging process, they did take life cycle thinking into consideration, but not actual...
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Change the World - Polar "Doomsday" Vault
Posted by thread collaborative
Tue, Nov 24
With this episode in my series inspired by World Changing, my random stop in the book finds a section entitled The Polar “Doomsday” Vault. Wow, that sounds pretty horrifying, but intriguing. According the the book, the facility...
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greenbuild 2009 best & worst
Posted by thread collaborative
Fri, Nov 20
At the 2008 Greenbuild Expo, I thought Forbo Marmoleum had the best exhibitor booth, or should I say lack thereof. But this year, they felt the need to change gears and fill their booth with stuff. Last year’s minimal approach and...
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Change the World - Certifications
Posted by thread collaborative
Tue, Nov 17
With this episode in my series inspired by World Changing, my random stop in the book finds a section entitled Certifications. One potential problem with a rapidly growing market for sustainable design and green products is the ever...
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Greenbuild 2009 day 4
Posted by thread collaborative
Sat, Nov 14
The 2009 Greenbuild Expo draws to a close on my forth day of activity. It was only a partial day for me with a morning session about building component reuse. Three presenters talked about various projects around the country where buildings...
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Greenbuild 2009 day 3
Posted by thread collaborative
Fri, Nov 13
It’s amazing how exhausting a large conference can be. After just two days I’m spent, but day three was well worth forcing myself to start early again. I began with a morning educational session entitled When the Rubber Hits the...
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Greenbuild 2009 day 2
Posted by thread collaborative
Thu, Nov 12
My second day at Greenbuild started with a terrible education session. It was entitled Thinking Big: Green Buildings on Every Street and co-presented by Eric Corey Freed and Lucia Athens. I’ve seen Eric lecture at other events and usu...
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