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2009

August

• 8/26: Case Study: Austin Home Achieves Top Ratings in Three Green Building Programs
• 8/17: California Green Building Code Goes Into Effect
• 8/12: Case Study: Record-Breaking LEED Home in Eugene, Ore.
• 8/05: Green Pros on Watch as Home Price Decline Slows

July

• 7/29: Demand for Composite and Plastic Lumber to Reach $5.3 Billion in 2013
• 7/22: Study Shows 23-Degree Temperature Drop in Attics With Radiant Barriers
• 7/15: Edward Mazria Receives the 2009 Hanley Award for Vision and Leadership in Sustainable Housing
• 7/08: Searching for Truth Behind Green-Product Claims
• 7/01: A Building Scientist’s Guide to Understanding Vapor Barriers

June

• 6/24: EcoHome Announces 18 Nominees for the Hanley Award for Vision and Leadership in Sustainable Housing
• 6/17: Study: Jobs in Fledgling Green Sector Growing
• 6/10: 53 Reader-Requested Green Building Products
• 6/03: 6 Prefab Houses That Could Change Home Building

May

• 5/27: 6 Prefab Houses That Could Change Home Building
• 5/20: Boulder, Colo., Examines Effectiveness of One of the Country’s Strictest Green Building Regulations
• 5/13: SPECIAL EDITION: Coverage From the 2009 NAHB National Green Building Conference
• 5/06: 10 Green Finds From the Kitchen/Bath Industry Show

April

• 4/29: Florida’s Babcock Ranch: A City Powered Entirely by the Sun
• 4/22: Earth Day: A Building Science Expert’s Guide to Insulation
• 4/15: Homeowners Sue Developers, Suppliers, and Manufacturers Over Tainted Chinese Drywall
• 4/09: 5 Ways to Build Affordable, Energy Star-Rated Houses
  

March

• 3/25: Study: Consumers Willing to Spend on Green Products—If They Get Green in Return
• 3/18: Beazer Homes’ Green Sweepstakes Draws 30,000 Potential Buyers, 500 Sales
• 3/11: Green Product Sales Stagnating, Survey Finds
• 3/04: Green Building Product Sales to Surpass $80 Billion in 2013

February

• 2/25: EcoHome’s National Economic Survey Asks “Does Green Building Offer Shelter From the Storm?”
• 2/18: Builders Scaling Back as Buyers Seek Green, Savings
• 2/11: NAHB Codifies National Green Building Standard
• 2/04: ANSI Approves NAHB’s National Green Building Standard
  

January

• 1/28: Green Products, Trends, and Insights From the International Builders’ Show
• 1/26: SPECIAL: INTERNATIONAL BUILDERS' SHOW 2009
• 1/21: Green Building Consultant Offers Predictions for 2009
• 1/14: Builders’ Show Preview: Green Programs
• 1/07: Developer Touts Density, Affordability
  

2008

December

• 12/31: Historic Financial Bailout Legislation Extends Tax Credits for Renewable Energy
• 12/17: Despite Downturn, California Adopts Tough Climate Plan
• 12/10: Infill Growing in Popularity, Says AIA Survey
• 12/03: Green Day To Return to Builders’ Show

November

• 11/24: Greenbuild Showcases Eco-Friendly Products
• 11/19: Greenbuild 2008 Kicks Off
• 11/12: Only 4% of Americans Know That Buildings Are the Leading Source of Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Poll Shows
• 11/10: Performance Testing
• 11/05: Obama Wins, Green Movement Wins

October

• 10/29: Composite Panel Rules Take Effect Jan. 1
• 10/27: Tulsa, Okla., Loft Townhomes
• 10/22: Homeowner Sues Association Over Solar Panels
• 10/20: EcoHome Editors’ Choice Awards
• 10/15: USGBC Outlines 2009 Plans
• 10/08: Obama, McCain on Energy and the Environment
• 10/01: Al Gore Applauds Green Building Visionaries in Keynote

September

• 9/24: Portland, Ore., Tops List of Greenest Big Cities
• 9/17: National Healthy Homes Conference Kicks Off
• 9/10: U.S. Dept. of Energy Inaugurates Headquarters’ Solar Energy System
• 9/03: More Multifamily Builders Going Green

August

• 8/27: Washington, D.C., Launches Green Building Curriculum
• 8/20: NAHB Surpasses 1,000 Certified Green Professionals
• 8/13: Proposed LEED Language Expands Recognition of Certified Lumber
• 8/06: House Financial Services Committee Passes GREEN Bill

July

• 7/30: Study Shows Americans Seek Energy Savings and Improved Indoor Air Quality
• 7/23: Young Poets Slam Environmental Injustice
• 7/16: More Counties Implementing Green Building Regulations
• 7/09: Hundreds Achieve Certified Green Professional Status

June

• 6/25: Homeowners Want Energy-Efficient, Eco-Friendly Home Improvement Products
• 6/18: Greensburg, Kan., Turns to Renewable Energy
• 6/11: GOP Senators Block Climate Change Bill
• 6/04: Discovery Communications Launches Planet Green TV

May

• 5/28: Government Releases Energy Star Guidelines for Water Heaters
• 5/21: Reader Survey Results: Greenwashing
• 5/14: National Green Building Conference Kicks Off