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• The Week in Green: Feb. 19-25

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• Oklahoma Green Builder Benefits From Fine-Tuned Marketing Approach

  In midst of recession, Ideal Homes closed 350 homes last year.

• Giving Green a Sporting Chance

  Two Sasaki principals discuss the process of designing collegiate sports and recreation centers to exceed LEED certification.

• Architecture as Education

  David Orr, the Paul Sears distinguished professor of environmental studies and politics at Oberlin College, discusses ecological design, resilience, and high-performance building.

• The Green Migration

  Jason McLennan, CEO of the Cascadia Green Building COuncil and the International Living Building Institute, and author and founder of the Living Building Challenge, speaks with ECO-STRUCTURE.

• Life as a Tree

  Ten years later, the Adam Joseph Lewis Center for Environmental Studies at Oberlin College continues to evolve, which is exactly what its designers intended.

• Texas Green Home Summit Will Feature Education Targeted Toward a Diverse Range of Building Professionals

• Energy Labels a Powerful Tool for New Homes and Retrofits

  Like a car’s MPG rating, a national metric for home performance is essential for helping consumers make decisions on home purchases and energy upgrades, Builders’ Show speaker says.

• The Week in Green: Jan. 8-14

  A roundup of green building news including coverage of the International Builders’ Show and a change of venue for the Solar Decathlon.

• Building Science: Advanced Rainscreens

  New research, code requirements, and material assemblies are driving strategic changes rainscreens.