Seeing the forest of opportunity in the trees

摘要

We're flooded with all things green. How to decide what to read? Two articles bring the point home to MEP engineers. Ibecame involved with green buildings in 1995 as a research scientist for the U.S. Dept. of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). At that time, The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) was a nascent organization, its LEED rating system didn't exist, and the only green associated with buildings were mold and money.