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Tafline Laylin
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Zaha Hadid: One of TIME Magazine's Top 100 Most Influential People
Will Iraqi Architect Hadid Use Her Star Power to Demand More Environmental and Social Responsibility? [image via bighugelabs] Much of the news coming from Iraq is...
Calling all Young Architects and Grad Students to Join ECOWEEK 2010
Young Israeli and Palestinian Architects Are Invited to Join World Renowned Architects for a Week of Green Building Lectures, Site Visits, and Workshops. With cooperation...
Join The Wide World of WED on June 5th
For This Year’s World Environment Day, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Asks the World’s Citizens to Mobilize for Climate Action. [image via flickr] In...
Geotectura's Visual Feast, Out of the Box
“The Sufi Order International (SOI) community desired to build an interspiritual temple called the ‘Universel’ at the Abode of the Message located in the Berkshire...
The Best of Buckminster Fuller 2010 Finalists
Image credit: © 2009 Farshid Assassi, Courtesy of BNIM Architects. The International Living Building Institute Offers an Earthier, more Holistic Building Standard. The Omega Center...
Saudi Splurges for Shanghai Expo 2010
Despite its claim to promote sustainable urban development practices, the world’s largest, disposable Expo invites irony and criticism. The first ever world fair took place...
More Green Building Talk on TED: Catherine Mohr
By taking into account embodied energy, Catherine and her husband half the energy required to build their home. In her recent Ted talk, Catherine Mohr...
AIA Names Saudi's KAUST In 2010 Top Green Projects
The king willed it – so it was built…Michael Arndt questions the ‘greenliness’ of KAUST, granted the US Green Building Council’s highest LEED certification possible....
San Francisco's Sherith Israel To Become Seismic-Safe
Near The Dead Sea fault, can Israel’s home synagogues withstand the next big earthquake? The San Francisco Chronicle announced that the Sherith Israel synagogue, completed...
Holyland's Unnatural “Monster on the Mountain” Built with Bribes
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert denies the charges, but he is suspected of accepting $1million to push through the highly contested Holyland Project which uprooted...
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