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The Westlake Academy of Dallas-Fort Worth looks like a traditional school but don’t let the natural stone walls fool you. Westlake Academy wants to be green and greener and then some. The local director of facilities and recreation summed up the mindset of the school and the surrounding community; “We want to be good stewards [...]
Plans have been announced to replace The Parkland County Public Hospital in Dallas. The plans are exciting, environmentally friendly and socially responsible. Everyone connected to the project is enthusiastically embracing the hospital’s new green philosophy.Parkland’s president and chief executive, Dr. Ron Anderson, announced the $1.27 billion construction project on April 22, 2009. The new facility [...]
When proud Austin, Texas, passed a resolution that municipal buildings must accomplish a US Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) certification, the city became the first in the country to embrace green construction. That was in the year 2000.
