The USGBC Strikes Back!

Episode One: Green Building

by Laurens Laudowicz greenwars Once upon a time in a galaxy far, far away… Remember that Star Wars intro? Let’s imagine it continuing like this:
There was a solar system that contained a little blue pla- net with a very fragile ecosystem, but its inhabitants had figu- red out a way to live in balance with nature. They used very modern yet basic technologies to sustain their lives, taking only as much as they needed from their planet. Their houses and buildings provided all of the electrical energy they consumed. Their pollution-free vehicles were charged whenever parked. An abundance of fresh fruit and vegetables grew throughout their cities. Their society was tremendously diverse, yet they all shared a common vision and understanding. They called it a Universal Balance…
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