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A secondary school in Burkina Faso, a community center in Brazil, and an urban renewal plan in Germany take top honors and a total of $350,000 in prize money in the sustainable construction awards.
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International Green Construction Code Launched
Two years after its first public version was released for review and commentary, the 2012 International Green Construction Code (IgCC) is official.
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Greenleaselibrary.com seeks to provide a centralized resource of commercial green leasing resources.
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Energy code compliance rates in large and medium-sized cities rise to 99.5 percent in design stage and 95.4 percent in construction stage, according to a new report from the Global Buildings Performance Network and the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy.
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The U.S. General Services Administration challenges energy service companies to make 30 federal buildings, totalling nearly 117 million square feet, more energy efficient.
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The USGBC will recognize energy credits from the United Kingdom’s green-building rating program in LEED 2009 certification applications.
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The 2013 event will take place at Orange County Great Park in Irvine, Calif.
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The EPA added nine new hazardous waste sites to the National Priorities List of Superfund sites and is proposing 10 additional sites.
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Applications for the 2012 awards are due April 6.
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The number of zero-energy commercial buildings and zero-energy-capable buildings in the U.S. is rising, according to a report from the New Buildings Institute and the Zero Energy Commercial Building Consortium.