I would suggest that USGBC provide a more in depth explanation for the delay. In my opinion those of us who have invested hundreds of hours and our heart and soul into developing v4 deserve a...

USGBC raised the bar, but then lowered it again? The bottom line is that LEED v4 is an unworkable standard for most building owners and facility managers, significantly raising costs for LEED...

Gary--I'm interested in your experience with the College that couldn't do...

One thought that keeps coming into my mind is how this comes on the heals of the recently announced 'partnership' with ACC. My guess is that this has something to do with the delay. In an effort...

This appears to be a decision made at the executive level, rather than a consensus decision.

I couldn't help but note the IPCC report issued the day after the USGBC press release. Are we...

How many valuable hours have you or your firm wasted waiting, reloading, navigating, bringing up templates, correcting templates, fixing errors, at LEED Online? How many governmental agencies...

I think you are going to find most constituents to be very pleased to hear this news. The market wasn't ready, design teams weren't ready, spec writers and manufacturers weren't ready, and...

Unfortunately, I have been unable to "convince" a facility manager that LEED EB was worth the cost. Providing the extension, USGBC gave me one more chance to work with the manager eventhough it...

I registered a project under LEEDv4 (#100038645) because my anticipated completion was past the LEEDv4 sunset date. Now that the registration deadline for LEED 2009 has been extended to 10/31/16...

As someone who was deeply involved while on USGBC staff with...