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Jeremy Sigmon
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Posts in the Policy and Advocacy category:
Wood for Biofuel: Not So Green?
Logging may lead to sizable carbon releases, according to a new study.More…
Federal agencies get mixed results on White House green building report card
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Late last week, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released their annual agency sustainability scorec…
Colombia Green Building Council: Taking and offering inspiration in equal measure
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“It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927- pres…
E&E Daily reports on chemical backed amendment
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E&E Daily reporter Nick Juliano got it right with his article, Supporters of efficiency measure fear amendment backed by chemicals group could be fatal ‘Troja…
Idaho’s Wood River Valley is Building Better Codes
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As a resident of Idaho’s Wood River Valley, which encompasses the cities of Hailey, Ketchum and Sun Valley, I have been involved with and impressed by the commit…
New York State Advocacy Day
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So far this year, USGBC chapters ha…
Chapter Advocacy For the Win
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This past month has been a real doozy.
We, here on USGBC National’s advocacy team, got wind that Big Chemical was lobbying the Senate Energy and Natural Resourc…
GSA’s Green Building Advisory Committee Responds “LEED is the Best Choice”
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What happens when you assemble a prestigious group of private and public buildi…
Nevada Chapter Advocacy Day
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Last Tuesday was an active day for the USGBC Nevada chapter (USGBCNV) at the state capitol in Carson City. USGBCNV members Kelly Thomas, Louis Helton and myself, along…