BUILDING GREEN.
American School & University, May, 2004 by KENNEDY, MIKE
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Byline: MIKE KENNEDY In an office at Ohio University, an installation of solar panels powers an employee's computer. In a grade school in Edmonds, Wash., a drainage system collects stormwater runoff for irrigation. In a classroom building at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, bamboo, cork and recycled materials cover the floors of conference rooms.
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What ties all these building characteristics together? In each example, school officials made design decisions or selected materials and equipment with an eye on how those decisions affect the environment. Does the ...
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