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Tax is Not a Four Letter Word

December 6, 2011 – 8:00 am

I loved reading the recent article by local venture capitalist Nick Hanauer about how raising taxes on the rich will be the only way to revitalize the economy. It certainly helps that the article is penned by someone who qualifies as “rich.” I was particularly struck by his salient point how there can never be [...]

By Craig Curtis, FAIA, Partner | Posted in Community, Observations | Also tagged , , | Comments (1)

Learning from Passive House

November 8, 2011 – 9:00 am

We have been fortunate over the last 2-1/2 years to be working on the Bullitt Center, a significant step forward — for us and hopefully for the industry — in the design of high performance buildings. The audacious goal is net zero energy use for a six-story urban office building. In addition to net zero [...]

By Jim Hanford, AIA | Posted in Community, Observations, Projects | Also tagged , , | Comments (9)

Africa: A New Perspective on World Travel

October 21, 2011 – 1:02 pm

Just a few weeks ago, I returned from the most amazing, eye-opening, and just plain fun experience of my life. My husband and I spent two weeks at Antelope Park, in the midlands of Zimbabwe, volunteering with the African Lion and Environmental Research Trust (ALERT), a four-stage lion rehabilitation and release into the wild program. [...]

By Kim Shiell Young, AIA LEED AP | Posted in Community, Observations | Also tagged , | Comments (14)

MH’s Columbia Land Trust Work

October 11, 2011 – 3:16 pm

Usually Miller Hull works to bring sustainability to the built environment, but at least once a year we focus our collective energy towards restoring critical habitat for threatened animals with the Columbia Land Trust. Getting to know this nonprofit group and its dedicated staff over the years gives me hope for this world! They have [...]

By Kate Spitzer | Posted in Observations | Also tagged , | Comments (2)
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