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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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How Energy Efficiency’s Story is Changing | CleanTechies Blogmore

Not so long ago, news about energy efficiency focused on what the US could or should do, but wasn’t to save energy.

Eco-Friendly Real Estate on the Rise in Some Areasmore

The green movement has spread to the area of real estate. Environmentally friendly homes are becoming increasingly...

How to fit loft insulation | Insulation Direct 2 U Blogmore

Why and How to Make a Green Schoolmore

When green upgrades are made to a school, water and energy costs can be reduced by as much as 40%. Other benefits?

Clinton-Massie Local School District Implements Energy Conservation Pr...more

TIPP CITY, Ohio, Oct. 24, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Michael Sander, Superintendent at Clinton-Massie Local...

How Energy Efficiency’s story is changingmore

Not so long ago, news about energy efficiency focused on what the US could or should do, but wasn’t to save energy.

Ohio Gratings, Inc. Announces New Sunshade+ - Building Products Newsmore

CANTON, Ohio, June 26, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ohio Gratings, Inc. has launched Sunshade+ a new sunshade product...

An Innovation Eclipsemore

The failure of Solyndra – a United States solar energy venture backed by $535 million in federal loan guarantees drew...

Human Rights Center Going Greenmore

The 35,000 square-foot Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)-certified building is designed to be...

Powers of Arkansas Represents North America at Siemens World Conferenc...more

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark., June 12, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Powers of Arkansas, a Building HVAC, Controls and...

Follow the Green Roadmore

Among the sectors that have been survived the crisis thus far in better shape, is the green road the only way out of...

SF Mayor Lee Announces Completion of SFPUC HQ – North America’s Greene...more

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /California Newswire/ -- Today S.F. Mayor Edwin M. Lee and the San Francisco Public Utilities...

Energy Transparency Key to Greening Buildings | CleanTechies Blogmore

Why isn’t technology solving our energy problems? As venture capitalist Elton Sherwin discovered, you have to get...

What Does it Mean to be a High Performance Building? | CleanTechies B...more

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, 47 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions are from existing...

Sidwell Friends, SolarCity and Common Cents Solar Saving Energymore

Sidwell Friends School is generating its own electricity from sunlight and reducing its impact on the environment and...

Dean Capewell Decoratorsmore

Dean Capewell Decorator's painting guide - Preparing your room is the single most important step, a poorly...

How to Become Energy Efficiency’s #1 | CleanTechies Blogmore

It’s easy to get the impression that technology game-changers happen in a near flash. And the stories of Facebook,...

FHFA Proposed Rule on PACE Leaves Homeowners Out in the Cold | CleanTe...more

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) is a property assessment used to finance the upfront costs of energy efficiency...

The Green (Ware)House Effect [INFOGRAPHIC]more

An infographic depicting sustainability measures to make a warehouse greener..

Federal Green Building Code Creates Unnecessary Risks and Costs | Clea...more

Someone recently asked me why I was baffled about the Department of Defense's decision to use both LEED and a green...

Toronto Becomes First City To Mandate Green Roofs | CleanTechies Blogmore

Summer is just around the corner, and for those who live in big cities, that means spring warmth will soon give way to...

Building Automation Systems Get Smart | CleanTechies Blogmore

According to our recent report on building automation systems, the market for building automation controls today totals...

NY’s Empire State Building Gets a Colorful LED Makeover | CleanTechies...more

Thanks to a recent upgrade, the World's Most Famous Office Building will be a showcase for the world’s most advanced...

Carroll Catholic High School and Energy Optimizers, USA Implement Ener...more

DAYTON, Ohio, July 10, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Matthew Sableski, Principal at Carroll Catholic High School...

Not April Fool’s: Defense Department to Adopt Green Code and LEED | Cl...more

In last week's post, I stated that the Army was abandoning LEED certification in lieu of a green building code based on...

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