Green building pioneer Alex Wilson, founder of BuildingGreen, in Brattleboro, Vt., was named this year's recipient of The Hanley Award for Vision and Leadership in Sustainable Housing. Wilson is probably best known for launching in 1992 the monthly newsletter Environmental Building News, which became one of the earliest credible sources of information available about green building products and technology. BuildingGreen is also the publisher of the CreenSpec Directory and buildinggreen.com. Over the years Wilsonrnalso has served on the boards of the U.S. Green Building Council, the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association, and the Conservation and Research Foundation, and has won national awards for journalism, environmental leadership, and educational outreach.
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