Green Stories
"The greenest building is the one already built." Indeed, historic preservation is the very definition of sustainability—a smart, efficient way to reuse a community's resources and keep its character at the same time. These stories explore the greener side of preservation and show how history, sustainability, fairness, and economic vitality can all go hand in hand.
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National Fund for Sacred Places Four Churches, Four Approaches: Creating a Refuge in the Face of a Changing Climate -
Preservation Leadership Forum Going for Zero: A Q&A with Carl Elefante -
11 Most Endangered Historic Places Facing Increasingly Severe Flooding, Jamestown Archaeologists Are Saving What They Can -
Backing Historic Small Restaurants 5 Maui Restaurants Begin a New Chapter -
Preservation Magazine A New Guide to Climate Resiliency in Charleston, South Carolina -
Climate & Culture Upfront Carbon and Why It Matters: A Q&A with Lloyd Alter -
Climate & Culture Getting the Words Right: A Glossary of Climate Terms -
Climate & Culture Cutting Carbon: Resources for Preservationists -
Preservation Leadership Forum Turning to Solar at Santa Fe's San Miguel Chapel -
National Preservation Awards Celebrating the Best in Preservation for 2023
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This May, celebrate the historic sites, neighborhoods, and landmarks that tell the full American story—places that remind us of how far we've come and how far we still have to go.
Celebrate!