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The U.S. Green Building Council has created GreenWorks, a great resource to obtain the latest and greatest books on sustainable design and green build...

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In Triple Pundit - Posted 1 week ago

Thousands of home-owners and business-owners swarmed the convention center floor at West Coast Green this past weekend, fawning over the energy-effici...

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In Triple Pundit - Posted 3 weeks ago

Every week day across the U.S. millions of children sit in school buildings. The majority of the buildings do not efficiently use energy or water, and...

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In Triple Pundit - Posted 3 weeks ago

Every week day across the U.S. millions of children sit in school buildings. The majority of the buildings do not efficiently use energy or water, and...

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In GreenStrides - Posted 4 weeks ago

Washington, DC-based nonprofit, the U.S. Green Building Council, recently announced the recipients of $2 million from its Green Building Research Fund...

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In WorldChanging - Posted 6 weeks ago

The world's leading certification system for sustainable architecture is set to undergo its most sweeping changes in 2009. The proposed revisions enc...

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In Worldwatch Institute - Posted 6 weeks ago

The world's leading certification system for sustainable architecture is set to undergo its most sweeping changes in 2009. The proposed revisions enco...

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In Worldwatch Institute - Posted 6 weeks ago

The world's leading certification system for sustainable architecture is set to undergo its most sweeping changes in 2009. The proposed revisions enco...

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In Treehugger - Posted 8 weeks ago

Image source: Ambrose HotelThe Ambrose Hotel, in Santa Monica, CA, was just awarded the first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for...

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In Treehugger - Posted 11 weeks ago

Bronx Borough President Carrion responding to audience member questionsThe idea of green building merging with affordable housing is not a new one. H...

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