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Posts tagged “green building”

A Benedictine Abbey’s Solar House
Portsmouth, Rhode Island

You might not expect a Catholic high school founded by Benedictine Monks to be at the forefront of green technology, but in 2006 Portsmouth Abbey School built a 164-foot-tall wind turbine on its cam...

Boston City Hall: World's #1 Ugliest Building?
Not if young architects have anything to do with it...

We recently stumbled across this article on Yahoo! identifying Boston's City Hall as the world's ugliest building. Now, if you've ever been to Government Center then you know this behemoth of a Brut...

Memo To US Government: How to Fix the Housing Industry

There's an elephant in the room and no one's talking about it. The candidates are spending a lot of time talking about fuel-efficient cars and alternative energy — all of which is very, very i...

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