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Advanced Buildings
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http://www.poweryourdesign.com
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PR: 6
Products and tools for designers of 20,000 to 80,000 SF buildings to help reduce energy usage and improve indoor air quality. - [Read more
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Green Design Initiative
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http://www.ce.cmu.edu/GreenDesign/
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PR: 6
An academic-industry-government consortium based at Carnegie-Mellon University to develop research and education programs to improve environmental quality while encouraging sustainable economic development. - [Read more
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Natural Logic
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http://www.natlogic.com/index.html
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PR: 6
Consulting firm that assists companies and communities improve their environmental performance by using ecological models to reduce waste and energy use. E-letter, primer on sustainability, and links to articles and other resources. - [Read more
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Environmental Design Research Association
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http://www.edra.org/
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PR: 6
An international, interdisciplinary organization that focuses on environmental design research that examines the interrelationships between people and their built environments. Hosts conferences, publishes papers, and allocates student research grants. Also supports special interest networks. - [Read more
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Green Home Building
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http://www.greenhomebuilding.com
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PR: 6
Focuses on sustainable architecture strategies, natural building methods, and examples of vernacular architecture, with lists of books and related web sites. Also information on dealing with building codes when using natural building materials. - [Read more
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Development Center for Appropriate Technology
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http://www.dcat.net/
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PR: 6
Non-profit organization that supports the development and use of sustainable technology through education, research, and projects. Includes information on working with code officials. Active in revising building codes to include sustainable issues. - [Read more
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YourHomePlanet
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http://www.yourhomeplanet.com
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PR: 6
An environmental building design web directory - links, resources, and tools. - [Read more
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Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems
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http://www.cmpbs.org/
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PR: 6
A research and design center for sustainable building practices run by Pliny Fisk, based in Austin TX. - [Read more
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Green Building Concepts
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http://www.greenconcepts.com
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PR: 6
Tools to build a more energy and resource efficient home. - [Read more
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USGBC New Mexico Chapter
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http://www.usgbc.org/chapters/newmexico/
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PR: 6
Formerly the Green Alliance. Group based in Albuquerque NM that promotes green development through tours, seminars, standards, and educational displays. - [Read more
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Green Building Alliance
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http://www.gbapgh.org/
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PR: 6
Pittsburgh-based non-profit organization that provides expert services and reliable information to facilitate green building solutions-- and, in the process, helps our region thrive. - [Read more
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Green Building Press
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http://www.newbuilder.co.uk
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PR: 6
Publishers of Building for a Future magazine and the Green Building Bible in the United Kingdom. - [Read more
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Energy Design Tools
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http://www2.aud.ucla.edu/energy-design-tools/
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PR: 6
Software tools to analysis climate, sunlight, and building construction. Includes links to climate data files used by the programs. Developed at UCLA to run on PC compatible computers running DOS 3.1 or higher and Windows 95/98/NT. - [Read more
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GreenHomeNYC
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http://www.GreenHomeNYC.org
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PR: 6
GreenHomeNYC facilitates the adoption of sustainable building methods and materials by owners of small residential and commercial buildings in New York City. Includes links and listing of local events. - [Read more
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Metafore
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http://www.metafore.org/
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PR: 6
Group that seeks to change business practices to be environmentally responsible, especially regarding forest products. They produce several documents on integrating environmental values with business practices, including "Wood for Building Green". - [Read more
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The Green Engineer
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http://www.greenengineer.com
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PR: 6
Sustainable design consulting firm. Services include LEED Certification, plan review, charette facilitation, mechanical engineering, and energy modeling. Site includes a list of ideas and technologies for making your building green. - [Read more
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Boulder Green Building Guild
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http://www.bgbg.org
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PR: 6
An association of building professionals in Boulder County, Colorado focused on making green building common practice. Includes calendar of events. - [Read more
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Elements
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http://elements.bnim.com
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PR: 6
Sustainable Design consulting division of BNIM Architects in Kansas City, MO. Good reading list of books that inspire change. - [Read more
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Sustainable Building Sourcebook Contents
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http://www.greenbuilder.com/sourcebook/contents.html
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PR: 6
A collection of information and sources of materials, assistance, and further research on many aspects of sustainable construction and remodeling. - [Read more
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Berkebile Nelson Immenschuh McDowell Architects
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http://www.bnim.com/fmi/xsl/index.xsl
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PR: 6
Architecture firm with a focus on sustainable architecture. Includes research papers on other methods than LEED of assessing building performance. - [Read more
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