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Two projects earn Living Building certification, and a third project earns partial program certification from the International Living Building Institute
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Expanding its efforts on the design, construction, and operation of schools and campuses, the USGBC aims for green schools in K-12 facilities and on higher education campuses within a generation.
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The agency is accepting public input to help identify how it may contribute to the development, manufacture, designation, and use of sustainable products.
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The proposed Renewable Electricity Promotion Act of 2010 would require utilities to produce at least 11 percent of their power from renewable sources.
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University takes top honors at the Solar Decathlon Europe 2010 competition.
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Several industry standards addressing smart grid communication, electrical consumption management, and stone products are in development.
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Greenbuild Legacy Project Announced
The 2010 conference and expo will build two LEED for Homes Platinum-certified homes.
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The 2010 conference and expo will build two LEED for Homes Platinum-certified homes.
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The Bay Area Green Building Policy Assessment includes maps illustrating Bay Area green building policies, as well as a matrix documenting local standards, levels, and thresholds.
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Clark County, Wash., has created a pilot program for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects pursuing the Living Building Challenge.