American Institute of Architects
By Jeanne Roberts on November 5, 2010
Tags: IMT, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, United States, Uzbekistan, USD, American Institute of Architects, building energy efficiency, DOE, Energy Efficient Codes Coalition, HVAC, Institute for Market Transformation, insulation, International Energy Conservation Code, IRC, lighting, National Association of State Energy Officials, New Buildings Institute, U.S. Conference of Mayors, U.S. Dept. of Energy, UN Development Programme, American Institute, Cliff Majersik, energy, U.S., U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Energy, United Nations Development Programme
One of the most impressive gains for building energy efficiency came on November 1, 2010 when building officials from across the United States agreed to support advancements in building energy codes framed by the Final Action Hearings for the 2012 International Energy Conservation Code.
By Alison Pruitt on May 3, 2010
Tags: Manitoba Hydro, Saudi Arabia, United States, AIA, American Institute of Architects, COTE, energy efficiency, green architecture, green building, KAUST, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Kroon Hall, LEED certification, Manassas Park Elementary School, Manitoba Hydro Place, Oregon, Portland, sustainable building awards, sustainable buildings, Twelve West, U.S. Green Building Council, Yale University, American Institute, ascii, Connecticut, energy, Manassas Park, Manitoba, Oregon, Virginia, Yale University
The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) has selected the top ten examples of sustainable architecture and green design solutions that protect and enhance the environment.
By Alison Pruitt on November 26, 2009
Tags: AIA, United States, USD, AIA, American Institute of Architects, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, DOE, Energy Efficient and Conservation Block Grant, Energy Star, EPA, green building, Green Building Policy in a Changing Economic Environment, report, United States, American Institute, Christine McEntee, Congress, energy, George Heartwell, Michigan, U.S Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Department of Energy
Despite a global economic crisis, or maybe because of it, more and more municipalities are getting religious about building green – and developing policies to promote energy-efficient building.
