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Stroud's "Moorhead Environmental Complex" received "Platinum LEED" certification from the U.S. Green Building Council in 2013.

Enthusiasm Gas Tank for Riparian Forest Buffers Refilled at Stroud

I recently attended a "Stream and Buffer Ecology Workshop" at the Stroud Water Research Center in Avondale, Pennsylvania.  Stroud is a world-class research facility for fresh water science.  This year their “Moorhead Environmental Complex” was awarded a “Platinum LEED” rating, which is the nation’s highest certification for green construction. The Stroud Water Research Center is by led by perhaps one of the world's leading scientist in fresh water stream ecology: Dr. Bern Sweeney.  He received the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s “Lifetime Achievement Award” in 2006. He and his team of scientists helped write the book … [Read More...]