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GREEN BUILDING

Green building is the practice of increasing the efficiency with which buildings use resources -- energy, water, and materials -- while reducing building impacts on human health and the environment, through better siting, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and removal -- the complete building life cycle.

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DOD Budgeting Rules May Impede Green Building | CleanTechies Blogmore

In April 2010, the Department of Defense (“DOD”) issued a memorandum (“memo”) that altered the structure of the defense...

Congress Requires Department of Defense to Perform Cost Benefit Analys...more

Many people, including me, have noted that the National Defense Authorization Act (“NDAA”), signed into law by...

SolarPV.TV: Flexible CIGS - Ready To Be Competitive Today? Interview W...more

Ron Eller, President & CEO of Ascent Solar speaks about advantages of the company's CIGS modules, their current...

Congress Restricts LEED Spending | CleanTechies Blogmore

It was a rough year for Congress. The Republican and Democrats, the House and Senate -- no one could seem to agree.

New SunWater Solar Power In San Francisco Tenderloinmore

SunWater Solar and Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation recently announced new solar thermal systems in the...

Commercial and Industrial Lighting Industry Leader Foley Group Celebra...more

KANSAS CITY, Kan., Dec. 29, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Foley Group, Inc., a leader in the commercial and industrial...

At Treasury, Green is Our Favorite Color | CleanTechies Blogmore

When you think about a “green” building, you probably don’t picture a centuries-old National Historic Landmark that’s...

DualCool Installations Completed on 14 Walmart Storesmore

VACAVILLE, Calif., Dec. 20, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Integrated Comfort Inc. (ICI) of Vacaville, CA has recently...

On-Bill Financing: Why Isn’t Everybody Doing It? | CleanTechies Blogmore

If someone told me they could improve the efficiency of my computer so that it operates quicker, at no extra cost to...

Maybe We Should Rethink LEED Laws | CleanTechies Blogmore

For much of 2011, my focus has been the Destiny USA project. This should not come as a surprise to readers who waded...

Energy Optimizers, USA Responds to Energy Sector Growthmore

TIPP CITY, Ohio, Dec. 9, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the continued growth in Ohio's demand for energy...

Fixing People, Not Just Buildings | CleanTechies Blogmore

Electric utilities operated under a rarified business model for decades. Their customers were captive so they rarely...

Will New Retail Concept Push Efficiency Into the Limelight? | CleanTec...more

Minneapolis electronics retailer Best Buy announced last month it is launching a new Home Energy Management Concept.

First Zero Net Solar Energy Classrooms Now In LAmore

Constructed from recycled materials & powered by roof-mounted solar panels, Brentwood School's newest classrooms...

Know True Costs to Save Real Energy | CleanTechies Blogmore

More than half of the states in the nation have created programs to increase the energy efficiency of homes through a...

More Environmental Legal Woes for JinkoSolarmore

LA based law firm Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP has just filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of investors who...

Congress Introduces New Energy Efficiency Legislation | CleanTechies B...more

Contrary to common belief that nothing is really happening in green building at the Congressional level these days,...

Energy Efficiency Policy Report Published | CleanTechies Blogmore

As I mentioned in a previous post, I led a study this summer analyzing the legal policy and process factors impacting...

New Solar Solutions Could Put Angelenos To Workmore

Anew jointly authored by UCLA and USC research teams finds that Los Angeles is lagging behind on solar energy...

Bosch Taking Open Innovation to New Heightsmore

Peter Neumann from Bosch, a leading provider of innovative high-quality automotive technology, consumer goods and...

Weatherization Works: Recent Reports Are Way Off Base | CleanTechies B...more

A recent article in Newsweek, “Obama’s Big Green Mess,” describes what can happen when contractors are “unfamiliar with...

Urban Farmers Grow New Green Acresmore

Urban Farmer Roman Gaus frames some of the issues we face as a world society and how urban farming can provide...

Energy Results Teams Up With Best Buy | CleanTechies Blogmore

Energy Results’ online home energy self-assessment tools will be used in the new Best Buy Home Energy concept, the...

How ‘Green’ Are We?more

Every choice we make as consumers has an impact on the environment: what can we do to make it a positive one?

Smart Buildings = Better Buildings | CleanTechies Blogmore

In June, the surprise stars of a White House event on smart grid policy were a couple of high-school seniors who had...

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  • New York Times
  • inhabitat.com
  • ecofriend.org
  • greenerbuildings.com
  • archrecord.construction.com
  • MarketWatch
  • Jerusalem Post
  • MSNBC Local

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