going green

Here's an important roundup of news and articles from the past week that affect green building, or the future of green building.

1. Why is new housing so big and lousy? Why do builders build these homes?
2. Despite unwavering focus by the media, government and business, "going green" is only of moderate concern to most consumers, according to a recent research study.
3. There is a reason why homes rot (hint: it has to do with much more than age).
4. Shades of Green - with more large companies going green, the entire industry is under scrutiny.

Also posted at Jetson Green in the Week in Review column.