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During the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, the U.S. Green Building Council announced a $3 million grant from Google meant to make indoor environments healthier.
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USA Today asserts that the green-building rating system wins tax breaks and grants, higher rents, and expedited permitting for low-cost, minor steps that have little or no proven environmental benefit.
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Homes for Our Troops’ Hillsdale, N.J., dwelling achieves LEED-H Platinum.
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Helensview Heights is all about sustainability, but far more than just the stuff you can feel, touch, or tack onto a house.
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The 2008 presidential election could have a significant impact on green issues affecting building pros, such as building efficiency, renewable energy initiatives, and green jobs.
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There's no doubt about it: Green building is red-hot today. But despite all the hype, the reality of "going green" is still confusing for many. "Developers want to know if green building is a far-out utopian dream with waterless toilets and solar heating, or if there is a practical application that...
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Remodelers in search of new green products need look no further than America's soybean fields. A number of manufacturers of industrial products are employing soy as a main ingredient, often as a replacement for imported fossil fuels and other environmentally harmful ingredients.