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Friday Roundup: World Green Building Week Wraps

Published on 21 Sep 2012 Written by Jennifer Easton Posted in Industry

Global green building: Studio 505's Pixel building in Australia is LEED Platinum (Photo credit: John Gollings)

Happy Friday: Check out our favorite clips and announcements from this week (World Green Building Week, at that!) - and share your own in the comments.

Hey, soul sisters (and brothers): Today, we announced that three-time Grammy Award-winning band Train will headline the Greenbuild 2012 celebration. We hope you're as excited as we are!
World Green Building Week 2012: From Slovenia to Sweden, 90 nations representing more than 20,000 organization celebrated global green building this week.
Global Vision Awards 2012, Travel and Leisure: The publication scoured the globe to unearth the standard-bearers of sustainable tourism.
Green schools: USGBC's Orange County chapter led the charge behind a "greenovated" school that acts as a learning tool for students.
Forces Command and U.S. Army Reserve Command headquarters on Fort Bragg get LEED Gold certification, FayObserver.com