tweetmeme_url = 'http://konstructr.com/the-bottom-line-on-green-buildings/';tweetmeme_source = 'Konstructr'; Those of you who closely follow the green building sector are aware that several weeks ago there was an uproar over LEED decertification and the faulure of LEED certified...

tweetmeme_url = 'http://konstructr.com/sustainable-development-sustainable-or-not/';tweetmeme_source = 'Konstructr'; This week there has been an ongoing poll by the Economist debating whether or not sustainability is sustainable. As of the time of publication 45% of the individuals...

tweetmeme_url = 'http://konstructr.com/eliminating-the-word-green/';tweetmeme_source = 'Konstructr'; If you have been following Konstructr for awhile now or have gone back through the archives you are aware that both Vik and myself have a dislike for the word “green”....

tweetmeme_url = 'http://konstructr.com/changing-the-world-one-city-one-block-one-idea-at-a-time/';tweetmeme_source = 'Konstructr'; Like most people you have probably sat around at one point in your life and wondered how you can change the world and make it a better place. The...

tweetmeme_url = 'http://konstructr.com/kelo-to-kill-sustainable-communities/';tweetmeme_source = 'Konstructr'; In 2005 the United States Supreme Court issued their decision in Kelo v. City of New London 545 U.S. 469 (2005).In a 5-4 decision the Supreme Court approved the taking...

tweetmeme_url = 'http://konstructr.com/konstructr-attends-green-cities-florida/';tweetmeme_source = 'Konstructr'; On May 20th and 21st Rich Cartlidge attended a conference on behalf of Konstructr. The conference was held in Orlando, Florida and was titled Green Cities Florida:...

tweetmeme_url = 'http://konstructr.com/obama-increases-standards/';tweetmeme_source = 'Konstructr'; The new fuel efficiency standards released on Tuesday by President Obama achieve several important goals: Resolves inconsistency between Federal standards and California standards...

tweetmeme_url = 'http://konstructr.com/what-issues-need-to-be-addressed-in-a-sustainable-project/';tweetmeme_source = 'Konstructr'; Sustainable projects present a plethora of unique issues which must be addressed by an attorney prior to and during construction of the building...

tweetmeme_url = 'http://konstructr.com/weekly-roundup-2/';tweetmeme_source = 'Konstructr'; This week I have chosen to highlight some of the articles I found to be though provoking, including one by our very own Vik Duggal. I hope you find these articles informative and please...

tweetmeme_url = 'http://konstructr.com/guest-post-by-mark-rabkin-green-building-and-the-surety/';tweetmeme_source = 'Konstructr'; Today it is my great pleasure to present a guest post by Mark Rabkin of Althans Insurance Agency. Mark can be found on twitter @MeRabkin and is a...