Episode Synopsis "How Better Buildings Can Help Save the Planet"

Peter Rumsey, founder and owner of Rumsey Engineers, is a global player in energy efficiency and an innovator in sustainable and resource efficient building design. Rumsey Engineers has designed many LEED-certified buildings that are vastly more efficient than the current standard. Rumsey discusses the principles and practices that his firm uses and discusses case studies showing the special features of some of his projects.

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