If you’ve ever wondered if government policy and advocacy can actually make a difference, consider this: Despite what you may often read in the papers, state governments are plowing ahead on making energy efficiency a reality. And as USGBC mentioned in a recent report, all states are doing something. That just doesn’t happen if no one is fighting for it.
Tag: USGBC
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Accounting for Energy Efficiency: SAVE Act Would Improve Mortage Underwriting, Create Jobs, Save Household Money
On Wednesday, surrounded by leaders from business, construction, and real estate, USGBC joined Senator Michael Bennet (CO) and Senator Johnny Isakson (GA) to announce the introduction of bipartisan legislation to enhance the current mortgage underwriting and home appraisal practices to account for energy efficiency and other sustainable features.
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Project Haiti Takes Center Stage at Greenbuild 2011
This is a cross-posted entry from the blog at hoklife.com.
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Greenbuild Conference & Expo Closes with Inspiring Words for the Future of Green Building
23,000 delegates, sold out show floor demonstrate strength of green building movement
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Greenbuild Conference & Expo Closes with Inspiring Words for the Future of Green Building
23,000 delegates, sold out show floor demonstrate strength of green building movement
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Greenbuild Conference & Expo Closes with Inspiring Words for the Future of Green Building
23,000 delegates, sold out show floor demonstrate strength of green building movement
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USGBC’s Greenbuild Conference Officially Kicks off in Toronto
23,000 leaders of the “regeneration” captivated by Friedman, Roberts, Fedrizzi, Farmer and others at the Air Canada Centre
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USGBC’s Greenbuild Conference Officially Kicks off in Toronto
23,000 leaders of the “regeneration” captivated by Friedman, Roberts, Fedrizzi, Farmer and others at the Air Canada Centre
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USGBC’s Greenbuild Conference Officially Kicks off in Toronto
23,000 leaders of the “regeneration” captivated by Friedman, Roberts, Fedrizzi, Farmer and others at the Air Canada Centre
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Greenbuild: Growing Green Building Market Supports 661,000 Green Jobs in the U.S.—a Third of the Design and Construction Workforce—According to New McGraw-Hill Construction Study
Media Contacts:
Lisa Jaycox, Manager, External Communications,
The McGraw-Hill Companies Information & Media, +1 212-512-3272, lisa_jaycox@mcgraw-hill.comKathy Malangone, Senior Director, Marketing Communications,
McGraw-Hill Construction, +1 212-904-4376, kathy_malangone@mcgraw-hill.comMcGraw-Hill Construction kicks off Greenbuild with new research results, GreenSource event guide, and in-booth interviews with prominent green experts