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From Manhattan's stunning Hearst Building to the energy saving Tower Building in suburban Washington, D.C., so-called green building have become de rigueur for trend-surfing tenants and the developers who cater to them. And, across the U.S., the number of certified green buildings built each year has mushroomed, thanks to rising energy prices and a shrinking premium for green building materials and construction techniques. But for most commercial developers, green has been an afterthought or a costly option. By 2005, 623 projects in the United States were certified under the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy & Environmental ...

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