Thursday, October 14, 2010

USGBC, LEED Targeted by Class-Action Suit - BuildingGreen.com

USGBC, LEED Targeted by Class-Action Suit - BuildingGreen.com

Check out this interesting article which gets to the core of the challenge we all face in the rise in popularity and promise of Green Building. Achieving a culture of transperancy is critical to the continued success of the USGBC's LEED building rating systems. This lawsuit illuminates the core issue at stake with the green building process, is the LEED brand a proven path to energy savings and resource conservation? Or is something else going on? Thanks to Building Green for letting us know about this lawsuit and providing helpful background information. We'll wait to see how this plays out.

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