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Based on feedback from hundreds of users, the Green Building Initiative, Portland, Ore., released an interactive platform for its Green Globes environmental assessment and rating system.
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Author, speaker and consultant Alan Whitson, president of the Corporate Realty, Design and Management Institute, Portland, Ore., is the creator of a seminar series, “Turning Green into Gold.”
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By using simple, natural materials and blurring the lines between indoors and out, the Novelty Hill Januik Winery in Woodinville, Wash., connects wine enthusiasts to nature.
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Two green museums in California educate visitors about the connection between water and life.
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Appraisers, Realtors, and lenders need to put a value on sustainablity.
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Green Hammer’s single-family home boasts FSC-certified wood throughout along with an array of other eco-friendly details.
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Energy Star enacts new AC requirements; Sustainlane.com names greenest big cities
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San Francisco and Seattle are No. 2 and No. 3, respectively, according to an annual ranking by sustainlane.com.
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Portland, Ore.-based Realty Trust Group now offers an online database of homes that can be narrowed down to properties certified under LEED, Earth Advantage, or Energy Star.
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Andrew Pace, owner of Safe Building Solutions in Waukesha, Wis., is no stranger to supplying environmentally friendly building materials. In 1993, long before today's green blitz started, Pace began looking for materials that would be healthier to work and live with. Today, one-unit SBS supplies...