April 2010

April 12, 2010 | Comments 8

LEED Certification = Greenwashing?

By Andrew King, Ph.D.

A few weeks ago, my students and I discussed a local drug company's new LEED platinum building. The building was the first to be given the highest level of certification for environmental performance by the US Green Business Council. By building it, the drug company received voluminous and tremendously positive press coverage. And yet, the more my class and I...

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