Environmental

  • Green Lake Branch Renovation Project Achieves LEED-Gold Certification

    Green Lake Branch Renovation Project Achieves LEED-Gold Certification

    This May, the Seattle Public Library’s Green Lake Branch renovation project received LEED-Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, the nation’s foremost nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering energy-efficient and environmentally responsible building design. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is the most widely used green-building certification system in the world. It evaluates building… Continue reading

  • Book Bingo 2024: Environmental

    With climate change dominating our daily lives, it’s no surprise that writers are tackling one of the most pressing and world-changing issues of our time. However, these authors are not all doom and gloom—themes of resilience and renewal shine in both fiction and nonfiction abound. Ranging in tone from irreverent to meditative, the following four… Continue reading