https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2012/12/11/green-leed-strikes-again/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 01:41:25 -0400<![CDATA[USA Today has a long piece today on how the US Building Council&#8217;s green Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) building standards are supposed to deliver more energy efficient buildings that will save cash-strapped school districts money over the long haul. But the green standard&#8217;s actual performance in the real world has delivered increased soft and hard costs, and no appreciable reduction in energy usage.]]>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:04:05 -0500<![CDATA[Bryan Preston]]>https://pjmedia.com/bryan-preston-1/2012/12/11/green-leed-strikes-again-n175494