Dive summary:

• Recent reports have indicated that green building is becoming mainstream, so the opening of a large database that the U.S. Green Building Council keeps about green projects is timely.
• There are several ways to parse the data, such as a report on all buildings that used a specific technique that an owner, architect or contractor might be considering or a comparison of green attributes among several buildings.
• The database can show haw various techniques counted toward LEED credits for a project, but it is not limited to LEED buildings.

From the article:

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has launched a massive online database of buildings called the Green Building Information Gateway, or GBIG. ...