Being fair can be particularly tricky when you're an organization that prides itself on being open and democratic. More
A coalition led by the Sustainable Forestry Initiative has put more effort into persuading Congress, statehouses, and the public over the USGBC's wood-certification rules than it has in reaching the USGBC members who will vote on issue. On the other hand, USGBC's murky voting rules don't give SFI much choice. Analysis by ProSales editor Craig Webb. More
The U.S. Green Building Council, the organization that creates and manages the LEED system for green construction, is developing LEED 2009/LEED v3, the next version of LEED. According to a May 21 Webinar led by Scott Horst, chair for the LEED Steering Committee, there are three main changes up for consideration: More
Peter Mueller, executive vice president of operations for STIHL, Inc., is new Honorary Consul of Germany. More
