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• Trial and Error

  How do firms incorporate research into design practices?

• A Winning Pathway to Top Building Performance? The Envelope, Please.

  Macalester College's Institute for Global Citizenship gets its Ph.D. in energy savings.

• 2012 Evergreen Award Winning Firm: Ross Barney Architects

  A Q&A with the firm behind the James I. Swenson Civil Engineering Building at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, the Evergreen Award winner in the New Construction category.

• The 2012 Evergreen Awards: James I. Swenson Civil Engineering Building

  The engineering building at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, won over the 2012 Evergreen Awards judges in the New Construction category with its water-management strategies.

• Several IEQ Studies Under Way

  Researchers are looking at the effects of energy-efficient, healthy housing.

• 2012 COTE Top Ten Green Project Firm: Salmela Architect

  David Salmela argues that all projects should have a sustainable explanation.

• 2012 AIA COTE Top Ten Green Project: University Classroom Building

  A LEED Platinum–certified classroom building in a nature preserve in Duluth, Minn., designed by Salmela Architect, incorporates Passive Haus design strategies to meet performance goals.

• Case Study: Minnesota Housing Partnership

  Developer works with the National Center for Healthy Housing on green building research program.

• Power Play

  Skate where the puck is going to be.

• David Jacobs on Indoor Environmental Quality

  Research director of the National Center For Healthy Housing discusses current concerns and looks ahead at emerging issues that will affect indoor environmental quality.