Green Building

Cob Cottage Company
cobcottage.com

cobworks.com

Northwest Eco Building Guild
ecobuilding.org

City of Portland G-Rated Program
green-rated.org

Strawbale buildings

www.strawtec.com.au/content.php?id=5&ch=FAQ

http://dcexaminer.com/articles/2005/11/20/news/d_c_news/00newsdc21green.txt

Council ponders 'green' codes
By Michael Neibauer
Examiner Staff Writer
Published: Sunday, November 20, 2005 10:30 PM EST

The D.C. Council is weighing a change to city building codes to mandate new buildings be more environmentally friendly - a move likely to face opposition because it could increase construction costs. The legislation, introduced last week, would require the District government and private developers of construction projects larger than 20,000 square feet to meet Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program certification standards.