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Report
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22 Jul 2013
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Posts with the Advocacy and policy tag
New laws and leadership cultivate green building in the Southwest
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Story
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19 Jul 2013
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Not waiting around: New York state seizes green building opportunity
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Story
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18 Jul 2013
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Bringing together the Big Four
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II joined the Southwest Florida Branch of USGBC’s Florida Gulf Coast Chapter in 2011 with a particular enthusiasm for improving our community’s appreciation of the true value of greener real estate. I’m a realtor in one of America’s hottest residential marketplaces, and recently earned my NAR Green Designee – a realtor’s credential for understanding the green home marketplace.
The Pacific Region market briefs and state snapshots
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Report
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10 Jul 2013
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The Pacific Region is home to some of the most sought-after natural and built environments in the United States. It includes the states of California and Hawaii, covering more than 162,000 square miles. Nine local USGBC chapters in distinct areas throughout the region are providing significant “boots on the ground” support to USGBC’s strategic initiatives and promoting the benefits of green buildings.
The Heartland Region market brief and state snapshots
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Report
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Harriet Grindel
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3 Jul 2013
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The heart of the country, the heart of USGBC.
Delaware establishes advisory group on green building policy
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Story
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2 Jul 2013
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The checkerboard floors of the Delaware State Senate were busy with activity well after midnight on June 30—yes, Sunday night—during the final hours of the 2013 legislative session. The Legislature considered a wide range of measures this spring, and it decided this past weekend to also establish a new committee to advise the state on green building policy.
The race to fortify our nation’s infrastructure
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Story
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1 Jul 2013
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Will Congress get a bill across the finish line, or will cities and states continue it alone?
The nation’s infrastructure—what I’ve called the bones of our economy—is foundational to a strong and sustainable America.
The Upper Northeast region market brief and snapshot
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Case Study; Report
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27 Jun 2013
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As USGBC New York Upstate Chapter Executive Director Tracie Hall says of USGBC’s Upper Northeast region in her video message (see below), “We like to call ourselves, ‘seven states, but one sustainable state of mind,’” Our region, which includes Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire,
The Upper Northeast region market briefs and state snapshots
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Case Study; Report
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27 Jun 2013
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As USGBC New York Upstate Chapter Executive Director Tracie Hall says of USGBC’s Upper Northeast region in her video message (see below), “We like to call ourselves, ‘seven states, but one sustainable state of mind,’” Our region, which includes Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire,