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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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New SunPower Solar Discovery Game Promotes Energy Awarenessmore

SunPower Corp. today launched the Solar Discovery Game, an online contest and sweepstakes that promotes solar energy...

U.S. Mayors Find Ways to Advance Energy Sustainabilitymore

A landmark survey of nearly 400 mayors in all 50 states has found that energy and sustainability efforts have...

Is Energy Efficiency Still the Red-Headed Stepchild of US Energy Polic...more

Yesterday, Senator Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) introduced a "comprehensive energy bill" entitled the...

Milgard Windows Provides Comfort, Efficiency for OC Emergency Sheltermore

LADERA RANCH, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Laura's House, an emergency shelter for women and children fleeing...

Bethel and Covington Schools along with Energy Optimizers, USA Impleme...more

TIPP CITY, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Superintendents at Bethel Local and Covington Exempted Village Schools...

The 3 R's of Sustainable Site Design:Reduce, Reuse, Recyclemore

Discusses various green building green practices that builders can use in order to achieve their these sustainability...

Regulating Green Building- Part 2: 7 Rules For Sound Green Regulationsmore

Provides guidelines on how green building regulators can avoid problems down the line.

Solar Energy Focus Of Bronx Green Housingmore

An interesting green development being built in the Bronx area of New York City will get up to 20 percent of its energy...

Is the Energy Efficiency Service Market Still MUSH? | CleanTechies Blo...more

We hear a lot about energy efficiency these days, but who is actually pursuing it? In recent years most of the big...

Home Energy Management Tools Projected to Surge Over Next Decade | Cle...more

The global market for home energy management systems — including in-home display devices, web-based energy management...

10 Million U.S. Roofs With Solar By 2020?more

A bill introduced to the Senate reduces permitting costs to help get 10 million American roofs outfitted with solar...

Comprehensive Senate Energy Efficiency Bill Resurrects National Model ...more

On May 12, 2011 the Energy Savings & Industrial Competitiveness Act (ESICA) of 2011 was introduced by Sens.

Interactive Devices To Be Used to Spur Consumers Toward Energy Efficie...more

Stanford researchers are developing interactive software that they say will provide insight into the energy decisions...

Urban: Vertical Farmingmore

Information and education on the growing garden, urban, vertical and community farming movement

Texas Medical Center Saves Lots Of Energymore

The largest medical center in the world will now save $200 million in energy costs over the next 15 years, thanks to a...

Solar To Power UC Davis Eco Friendly Energy Campusmore

The largest planned Zero Net Energy development in the U.S. is readying for its debut this fall

Small Steps, Big Results | CleanTechies Blogmore

Well, I’m usually not one to say “I told you so” but, at the very least, a new study from Environmental Defense Fund...

Energy Efficiency Helping Pizza Businesses Save Money | CleanTechies B...more

I grew up around small businesses. My mom successfully started, ran, and sold a number of different small businesses...

Pittsburgh Site Of Uber Green Skyscraper?more

PNC Financial Services owns more LEED buildings than any other company, and has announced plans to build the world's...

Regulating Green Building Series-Part 1: Anatomy of Green Building Reg...more

Examines green building regulation identifying three main types of regulations: command and control, financial...

'Green Schools' Benefit the Bottom Line, Report Saysmore

line, a report released this month concludes. Published by the American Institute of Architects and the U.S.

Eaton Community Schools and Energy Optimizers, USA Implement $2 Millio...more

TIPP CITY, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Eaton Community Schools Superintendent Brad Neavin announces that the school...

PepsiCo's Frito-Lay Modesto Facility Celebrates Becoming California's ...more

the state's first food manufacturing site to be awarded LEED�� Gold existing building from the U.S. Green Building...

M&T Bank Opens Signature Branch In Brooklynmore

The branch was constructed to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design standards (LEED) established by the U.S.

Health Care REIT Property Awarded Prestigious LEED�� Environmental Cer...more

been awarded LEED��� Silver certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design). LEED��� was established by...

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