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44 percent of the homes classified as affordable housing
Washington, D.C. — (Jan. 23, 2014) — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announces the 50,000th LEED-certified green housing unit.read more
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Start small with big New Year’s goals
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At the start of each year, millions of us resolve to make renewed commitments to healthy living, time with family, philanthropy, financial responsibility and countless other things that better ourselves and our communities. …
My green schools New Year’s resolution
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I’ve always been resistant to making New Year’s resolutions. I’m not really sure why. Maybe it seems cliché; maybe I’m annoyed that my yoga classes are now swamped with people who have made…
Renewable Energy Surges Ahead
Global renewable electricity capacity doubled between 2000 and 2012.More…
USGBC 2014 Congressional Wrap Up and Look Ahead
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With only a few short weeks before the New Year, the House and Senate completed a series of important legislative milestones including the bipartisan budget deal. With…
USGBC 2014 congressional wrap-up and look ahead
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With only a few short weeks before the New Year, the House and Senate completed a series of important legislative milestones including the bipartisan budget deal. With this budget deal in place, the House and Senate Appropri…
Coal Power Plants Could Support Cleaner Energy
A new study shows that coal generation plants can be modified to fit
within the new power sector and be a part of a cleaner energy system.More…
3-2-1 Action! Review of 2013 green building policy campaigns
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Best in class: King County, WA leads by platinum example
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For green building policy geeks like us, King County, Washington, is as cool as it gets. And, my dear geeky friends, they’re at it again.read more
A monumental day for Ohio
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Today at the Ohio State House, teachers, school leadership and elected officials from across the state are gathering to celebrate the first 100 LEED certified schools….