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Published on 31 May 2013 Written by Jacob Kriss Posted in Industry
The Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building in Portland. Credit: dog97209 via

Here’s our weekly collection of green building clips:

After years of construction, Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building open and efficient, The Oregonian. The...

Published on 31 May 2013 Written by Stacy Glass Posted in Industry

More people worry about chemicals of concern in our environment than ever before, and it’s starting to change how manufacturers are thinking about building materials and products that enter our homes.
A significant portion of this pollution comes from the materials that make up our...

Published on 24 May 2013 Written by Jacob Kriss Posted in Industry
Credit: Oscar Einzig

Here’s our weekly collection of green building clips:

Hanley Wood Acquires Greenbuild Conference & Expo, Trade Show News Network. USGBC’s new partnership with Hanley Wood for...

Published on 20 May 2013 Posted in Industry

Many people are becoming more conscious about staying green while they travel.

TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, offers a few easy tips for travelers who want to curb their carbon footprint, without sacrificing comfort, relaxation or fun!

Book a nonstop...

Published on 17 May 2013 Written by Jacob Kriss Posted in Industry
Minneapolis. Credit: philipshannon via Flickr

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New Vikings stadium unveiled, Star Tribune. Check out this slideshow of renderings for the striking LEED stadium planned for Minneapolis.

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Published on 10 May 2013 Written by Jacob Kriss Posted in Industry
The Dubai skyline. Credit: Jay Tamboli via Flickr

Here's our weekly collection of green building clips:

Green Building is Mandatory in Dubai, Sustainable Business. Dubai is targeting a 30% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030, and a new law on green...

Published on 24 Apr 2013 Posted in Industry

Working on a LEED project? Or preparing for the LEED Green Associate or LEED AP with specialty exam? As the developer of LEED, USGBC is your source for LEED and green building education.

Get your hard copy LEED Reference Guides and other publications up to 50% off! ...

Published on 22 Apr 2013 Written by Joseph Crea Posted in Industry

The World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) Americas Regional Network is celebrating Earth Day with the release of a new educational video highlighting the work the Green...

Published on 22 Apr 2013 Posted in Industry

The U.S. Green Building Council is pleased to announce that space has been added to allow for an additional 100 attendees at the premier gathering of energy efficiency experts: EE Global 2013! Registrations are available on a first-come, first...

Published on 22 Apr 2013 Written by Jason Berner Posted in Industry

University of Florida and Illinois Institute of Technology lead in design of green infrastructure on campus

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced the four winners of the Campus RainWorks Challenge, a new design challenge...

Published on 19 Apr 2013 Posted in Industry

Join ENR at the Global Construction Summit in NYC June 6 – 7, 2013. This essential conference brings together industry professionals from major construction markets around the world to explore growth...

Published on 06 Apr 2013 Written by Rick Fedrizzi Posted in Industry

In a few minutes I'll board a plane for Rome, where I'll attend the board meeting of the World Green Building Council. WGBC is 94 councils strong today, each one modeled on USGBC, which was the first council. And it was birthed 20 years ago today.

20 years. It leaves me breathless to...

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