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• Report Advocates DOD's Continued Use of LEED

  While the GSA continues to evaluate green-building rating systems, a report from the National Research Council says the Department of Defense should keep using LEED.

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• USGBC Releases 2012 List of Top 10 States for LEED

  Washington, D.C., tops the annual ranking of LEED-certified projects.

• The Question of "What's Next?" Versus "What Now?"

  Climate change and green building finally took the spotlight at the end of 2012, but how do we keep it in mainstream sights?

• As Green Codes Press Forward, Existing Housing Pulls Back

  Existing structures, outnumbering new housing nearly 300-to-1, continue to guzzle 22% of U.S. energy.

• Rallying for Resiliency

  USGBC vice president says it's time to prepare for natural disasters instead of reacting to them.

• A Winning Pathway to Top Building Performance? The Envelope, Please.

  Macalester College's Institute for Global Citizenship gets its Ph.D. in energy savings.

• Below the Law

  A subtle addition to UC Berkeley's School of Law digs into an existing courtyard to make room for a mix of communal spaces.

• Energy Modeling, COTE Top Ten, and Biophilia: ECO-STRUCTURE's Most-Read Stories of 2012

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• Green Schools Don't Improve Learning or Energy Use?

  USA Today renews its examination of green building with a focus on schools and claims that there is little link between environmentally friendly buildings and learning or energy use. USGBC fires back.