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  • Vice President Biden Kicks Off New Energy Efficiency Effort

    Austin, Philadelphia, and Seattle are among 25 communities that will receive funding from the $425 million Recovery Act to be used for energy efficiency retrofits for commercial buildings and houses.

  • On the Front Lines: Les Frye, Shugart Enterprises

    Innovative marketing, a commitment to green building, and a sweat equity program are keeping this North Carolina builder on top.

  • Environmental Advocates Reveal City Plan

    Jul. 23--A new grass-roots organization aims to mobilize a diverse group of people interested in environmental issues into an influential voice at the tables of local business and government.

  • Furniture Manufacturers Embrace Sustainability

    From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, most adults are at the office, striving to meet their deadlines and come up with innovative solutions that will boost business for their company. Employees are embracing the push toward sustainability and more are citing their employers’ environmental...

  • Case Study: Vanguard Homes Builds First EPA WaterSense Home

    The North Carolina house, part of a pilot program, will save more than 10,000 gallons a year.