Hospital construction takes a green path

Boston's hospitals are going green. The city's next wave of medical buildings will feature earth-friendly construction materials. Sunlight will bathe patient rooms, and some roofs will sprout grass or "healing gardens" that use recycled water and provide insulation. (Full article: 871 words)

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