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But the authors are persuasive that some things can be done just as well with less fuel or material: drip irrigation, for example, superwindows, innovative cooling and ventilation systems, integrated fish management, and economic incentives that reward efficiency rather than waste.
ECONOMIST: Green plus red-tape makes brown
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Current HVAC systems get rid of stale, germ-ridden indoor air by cooling or heating fresh outdoor air and blowing it through ventilation ducts, a process that gobbles electricity.
FORBES: Companies & Strategies
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Yeang's designs use walls of plants, scallop-shaped sunshades, solar panels, advanced ventilation and the structure and of the building itself to collect water and catch cooling air currents.
CNN: Green walls: the growing success of 'vegitecture'
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Instead of ventilation grates that allow rainwater to pour in, the new stations will be aired using enclosed cooling plants.
NPR: New York Expanding Nation's Biggest Transit Hub