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Miss Patti stood on the porch of the administration building for the small charter school. For nearly 20 years she had worked hard to bring environmental education to …
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Friday Roundup: Portland’s federal building reborn, Hillary at Greenbuild, straight talk on forestry
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Here’s our weekly collection of green building clips:
After years of construction, Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building open and efficient, The Oregonian. …
Vote for LEED v4: Ballot is open
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The LEED v4 Ballot is officially open! Vote now and make your voice heard.
How do you vote?
If you joined the consensus body (registered to vote) in April and yo…
MD Delegate Visits USGBC Students at Howard Community College
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On May 8, Maryland Delegate Liz Bobo visited the campus of Howard Community College (HCC) to receive a tour of the LEED Certified Health Sciences Building, learn what …
Cradle to Cradle Institute is betting $250K that you can innovate healthier products for the home
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More people worry about chemicals of concern in our environment than ever before, and it’s starting to change how manufacturers are thinking about building mater…
Nearly 100 Building Projects Test the Next Version of LEED
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Global projects represent a variety of building types, including schools, universities, healthcare facilities, office spaces and residential buildingsread more
Heading Back to China
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According to a report by the Urban Land Institute, the world’s urban population will almost double by 2050, from 3.3 billion to 6.4 billion, with Asia carry…
What is the Demand Response Partnership Program?
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DRPP is more than a funny sounding acronym. The Demand Response Partnership Program (DRPP) is a program started by USGBC and the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)&…
Health care, LEED and healing the planet
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Last week, the U.S. Green Building Council joined Kaiser Permanente in Hillsbor…
The Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton to Keynote USGBC’s Greenbuild 2013
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Washington, D.C. (May 29, 2013) – Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced that Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will give the op…