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Jasper Station: a model for building `green`
by Ron S
Stanford University
source: Solar Schools

•• March 16, 2002 •• SolarQuest® iNet News Service •• Stanford Report, January 16, 2002

"The $5 million, 9,800-square-foot Leslie Shao-ming Sun Field Station opens in March. The new building, named for a former docent, will bring the preserve's labs and programs under one roof, providing scientists, students and staff with lab space, four offices, two classrooms and a kitchen.

"And from its floor, poured with concrete made with fly ash, a product of coal combustion, to its photovoltaic-panel-topped roof, the new field station will be the "greenest" building yet constructed by the university.... "

Read the full article about this building by Barbara Palmer

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