1. Bruce King www.ecobuildnetwork.org / www.greenbuildingpress.com Innovations First: the mainstream Innovations First: the mainstream

2. Bruce King www.ecobuildnetwork.org / www.greenbuildingpress.com BUILDINGS CHANGE!! THE SAME STRUCTURE CAN HAVE MANY USES DURING ITS LIFETIME... DESIGN DESIGN TO BE THROWN AWAY DESIGN TO BE ADAPTED, CHANGED, EVERYTHING RE-USED

3. Bruce King www.ecobuildnetwork.org / www.greenbuildingpress.com GEOTHERMAL FROM BIG TREATMENT PLANTS... SOLAR WIND BIOMASS AGAIN, MOST INNOVATION IS HAPPENING IN EUROPE, AUSTRALASIA, JAPAN, CANADA (PRETTY MUCH EVERYWHERE ELSE) AGAIN, MOST INNOVATION IS HAPPENING IN EUROPE, AUSTRALASIA, JAPAN, CANADA (PRETTY MUCH EVERYWHERE ELSE) ENERGY

4. Bruce King www.ecobuildnetwork.org / www.greenbuildingpress.com WE WRAP OUR BUILDINGS WITH PLASTIC TO KEEP THE WATER OUT... WE WRAP OUR BUILDINGS WITH PLASTIC TO KEEP THE WATER OUT... INDOOR AIR... AND END UP TRAPPING INDOOR AIR POLLUTANTS...... AND END UP TRAPPING INDOOR AIR POLLUTANTS...... AND THE WATER THAT GETS IN ANYWAY, LEADING TO MOLD... AND THE WATER THAT GETS IN ANYWAY, LEADING TO MOLD... HOW DO YOU THINK ALL THAT AFFECTS YOU and YOUR CHILDREN?... HOW DO YOU THINK ALL THAT AFFECTS YOU and YOUR CHILDREN?

5. Bruce King www.ecobuildnetwork.org / www.greenbuildingpress.com MORE IS HAPPENING IN OTHER COUNTRIES, BUT SOME AMERICANS ARE LOOKING AHEAD... WATER DRINKING WATER FROM BIG TREATMENT PLANTS... TO LOCAL RAIN CATCHMENT SYSTEMS

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7. Living Machine Oberlin College, Ohio WASTEWATER

8. Bruce King www.ecobuildnetwork.org / www.greenbuildingpress.com MATERIALS

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10. CAREFUL DESIGN MINIMIZES USE OF LUMBER, AND IMPROVES THERMAL PERFORMANCE WOOD CAN BE SELECTED FROM SUSTAINABLY HARVESTED SOURCES WOOD CONSTRUCTION

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13. PLASTIC and COMPOSITE WOOD MADE WITH WASTE WOOD CHIPS AND RECYCLED PLASTIC BOTTLES

14. Bruce King www.ecobuildnetwork.org / www.greenbuildingpress.com BALED WASTE MATERIALS as MASONRY STRAW, PLASTIC, PAPER, ANY FIBERS

15. Bruce King www.ecobuildnetwork.org / www.greenbuildingpress.com WASTE MATERIALS as PANELS STRAW, PLASTIC, PAPER, ANY FIBERS