In Triple Pundit - Posted 6 days ago

Much as LEED has transformed the building industry, the people behind the STAR Community Index hope to transform the way local governments set pri...

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In TerraBlog - Posted 1 week ago

by Mira Rubin Karp Last week I had the pleasure of attending Greenbuild 08, a conference and expo dedicated to (quite obviously) green building. The ...

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In Sustainablog - Posted 2 weeks ago

Is sustainability a national security issue? Politicians, policy makers and academics may be willing to argue sides of that question, but for the U.S....

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In Triple Pundit - Posted 2 weeks ago

Next week I am off to Boston for GreenBuild, the US Green Building Council's premier event. Greenbuild International Conference and Expo was launched...

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In Sustainablog - Posted 3 weeks ago

A happy Veterans Day to sustainablog readers who've served in the US military and happy Remembrance Day to Canadian vets.For many veterans of the U...

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In Treehugger - Posted 3 weeks ago

If you're as interested in seeing our schools cutting energy costs and their total carbon footprint as Sen. Clinton and the United States Green Buildi...

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In Switchboard, from NRDC - Posted 5 weeks ago

Before:The same parcel, reconceived as Station Park Green:A stunning plan for transit-oriented development in San Mateo, California, south of San Fr...

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In Switchboard, from NRDC - Posted 5 weeks ago

Before:The same parcel, reconceived as Station Park Green:A stunning plan for transit-oriented development in San Mateo, California, south of San Fr...

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In Switchboard, from NRDC - Posted 5 weeks ago

Before:The same parcel, reconceived as Station Park Green:A stunning plan for transit-oriented development in San Mateo, California, south of San Fr...

Tags: architecture building council certification congress green building green building council green technology leed solar usgbc

In Switchboard, from NRDC - Posted 6 weeks ago

There is a story on the GreenerBuildings website that the US Conference of Mayors has formed the Mayors' Alliance for Green Schools, which will wor...

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