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 Photo © Tom Arban
Creativity Unleashed: Elegant design and engineering finesse help to enliven venues of every scale.  Illustration by André da Loba
Unleashing Corporate Green: The LEED Volume Program seeks to streamline the certification process for developers that replicate a prototype en masse.  Photo © Matthew Millman
Lasting Impressions: Memory inspires a homeowner in Marin County to demand sustainability.  Courtesy SSOE Group
Volkswagen Assembly Plant: The Volkswagen Chattanooga Assembly Plant is the first LEED Platinum automotive assembly plant in the world.  Photo © Meike Hanson
Inzell Speed Skating Rink: Enclosing a venerated oval with a light touch, Behnisch Architekten and Transsolar create a striking venue for skaters.  Courtesy Michael Green Architecture
Structural Rethinking: Can wood really be a viable structural building material for mid- to high-rises?  Courtesy Stantec
Young at Heart: A senior living facility in Massachusetts takes retirement out of isolation.
 Anthony Charlton/LOCOG London Calling: As London strives to reduce the impact of the 2012 Summer Olympics, we consider the sustainable legacy of past events.  Photo © Thomas Winz Case Studies: Projects range from a humble restaurant in San Francisco to a speed skating rink outside of Munich.  Illustration by Ryan Boyle The Little Engines That Can: Combined heat and power systems can lower costs, lessen congestion on the utility grid, and reduce pollution.    Photo © Michael Dambrosia The Networker: USGBC cofounder David Gottfried's latest project brings together important players in the sustainable building industry.
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 Photo by Alanna Malone Beacon of Well Being: We meet Barry Svigals in downtown New Haven to tour his firm's collaboration with Behnisch Architekten, the mixed use Park Street Clinical Laboratory. |
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