Jon Dougal – The Newest and the Latest in Sustanability – Part 3 (13:14)
July 11, 2006—Jon Dougal, Senior Editor, iGreenBuild.com, in the final part of a three-part series on sustainability discusses bamboo and the differences between standard and strand bamboo as offered in the US by Teragren. Dougal discusses the varying degrees of environmental friendliness of bamboo, depending on the origin of the product and he offers an update on LOHAS an acronym for Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability, which represents a $270 billion marketplace for sustainable and health-oriented goods and services. Also discussed is the trend towards builders producing more green homes.
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