:

More stories about Kansas City%2C MO-KS

  • Across the Institute

    What's happening at AIA chapters across the country.

  • Natural Centerpiece

    What once was on site is restored at the Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center.

  • Past, Present and Future: Historic Green blends sustainability and preservation in New Orleans

    Working in New Orleans's Lower Ninth Ward, the non-profit organization Historic Green aims to help the neighborhood become the nation's first zero carbon community

  • Architect Recognized

    Kansas City, Kan.–based architect Robert Berkebile, principal of BNIM Architects, was awarded a $100,000 Heinz Award for his work promoting green building design.

  • The Week in Green

    A roundup of green building news, including Kansas City’s Green Impact Zone and the USGBC’s new Affiliate program.

  • Towns Compete to Save Energy

    Jul. 22--All it takes is a little competition to light the energy-saving spark in six Kansas communities.

  • A New Type of Pervious Concrete Surfaces in KC

    Jun. 22--How would you like sidewalks that don't ice up in the winter and parking lots that soak up runoff from Kansas City's frequent thunderstorms?

  • 909 WALNUT TOWER/ Kansas City, Mo.

    At 34 floors, this is the tallest apartment building in Missouri.

  • A Job-Site Trailer Receives Green Makeover

    An eco-friendly makeover will ensure the Green Trailer consumes a fraction of the energy of a typical construction-site trailer while providing a more pleasant user experience.

  • Greensburg, Kansas

    As Daniel Wallach lay in bed the night after a devastating EF5 tornado razed the southwest Kansas city of Greensburg, he felt fortunate–the twister missed his Stafford County home 35 miles northeast of Greensburg by 2 miles. It would have been easy for Wallach to just be grateful he didn’t lose his...