![]() July 2007 Developer Edition Planned 'green' community combines open space, sustainable technologies Looking at an empty field west of town, Wayne Freeman doesn't just see grass and fences — he sees the future of sustainable housing in Montana. Read the Full Story in the Great Falls Tribune (07/09) Sustainable landscaping: Going beyond the low-water-use garden There is so much more beyond planting natives and low-water-use plants that you can do to ensure that your garden is a self-sustaining natural ecosystem. Read the Full Story in the Petaluma Argus Courier (07/18) Breaking ground on eco-cities Near Shanghai On an island at the mouth of the Yangtze River near Shanghai, developers are set to break ground on a project that will use the latest concepts in renewable energy and efficient urban design on an unprecedented scale. Read the Full Story in the International Herald Tribune (07/04) Chicago Condos to be Among Greenest in the Windy City eco18, a 93-unit for-sale community being built by Dynaprop Development Corp. and designed by Wight & Co., has qualified as the first building to meet Tier Three status under Chicago's Green Permit Program. Read the Full Story in Multi-Housing News (06/29) Quote of the Month "Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal." -Henry Ford
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