/ by Thomas DeVoss

urbangreens:


Oregon’s Zero-Energy Office Tower | inhabitat.com
“The Portland-based Oregon Sustainability Center is being developed using the LBC’s doctrine of neither taking resources nor causing environmental harm — this means that the building w…

urbangreens:

Oregon’s Zero-Energy Office Tower | inhabitat.com

“The Portland-based Oregon Sustainability Center is being developed using the LBC’s doctrine of neither taking resources nor causing environmental harm — this means that the building will produce all of its own water sources and energy

“Rainwater will be collected for irrigating the many trees and plants that will be incorporated to make the space feel more natural for its fortunate occupants and visitors.”

via age-of-ecology

Source: http://age-of-ecology.tumblr.com/post/6572...