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Morrison Residence Hall at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill beat out 13 other buildings in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s competition monitoring energy use and waste reduction.
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The energy standard is now available as a free downloadable PDF thanks to funding from the U.S. Department of Energy.
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Balloting will decide whether groups other than FSC will get their standards recognized for LEED points.
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The online portal, run by the Royal Institute of British Architects, is designed to a one-stop site for sustainable design information.
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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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Clark County, Wash., has created a pilot program for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects pursuing the Living Building Challenge.
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The 2010 Beyond Green High-Performance Building Awards competition is now accepting entries