The Green House in the News

Resources

02 Global Network: The International Network on Sustainable Design
Established to inform, inspire, and connect people interested in sustainable design.

GreenMatrix.net
Developed and maintained by Bay area architecture firm, Ratcliff, Green Matrix promotes sustainable design and offers resources and information for implementing sustainability into a building project.

Building Trend 2006: Environmentally Benign Design
December 18, 2006
Businessweek.com
Seen in everything from skyscrapers to houses, the major trend of 2006 was environmentally conscious and responsible design.

Green House in the News

The Green House on NPR
April 22, 2007
National Public Radio, Weekend Edition Sunday
NBM Curator Susan Piedmont-Palladino takes Liane Hansen, host of Weekend Edition Sunday, on a tour of The Green House exhibition.

Green House listed #7 in the Washington Post’s “Best of 2006: Art”
December 29, 2006
The Washington Post

NBM’s Green House and Greenovation Day featured on WETA radio’s program The Intersection
November 17, 2006
WETA 90.9 “The Intersection”

NBM’s Green House exhibition
October 15, 2006
CBS Sunday Morning
Correspondent Russ Mitchell reported on America's growing awareness about environmental issues from the National Building Museum.

Building Museum Exhibit Celebrates the 'Green House' Effect
June 18, 2006
Los Angeles Times
Normally, museums focus on preserving remnants of the past. But the National Building Museum... celebrates present achievements as well as previous ones. So when such a highly recognized institution acknowledges the growing mandate for green design, you know it's no longer just for tree huggers.

A Good Green House Effect
June 9, 2006
Washington Post
The real point of The Green House [exhibition is]... Not that you could never live like this, but that, in fact, you can. And that, by doing the right thing, sustainable, ecologically sound design doesn't just have to feel good... It can look fabulous, too.

Blueprints in Green: Home Designs That Earth Can Live With
May 29, 2006
Washington Post
Pretty pictures alone wouldn't make a landmark exhibition, but this one gains power from a call to arms: "Your actions at home can impact the world."