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• Cleveland Improves Tax Abatement Requirements for 2010

  
  Cleveland Real Estate News — Authority: 115
    This is, overall, great news.  The City of Cleveland is instituting green standard ( LEED ) requirements in order for new or rehabbed projects to receive tax abatement. Haven’t I been saying this for a few years, that this was the way to go with abatement.  The new standards will take affect in January ...
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• 3 Green Building Tech Projects That Landed DOE Small Biz Grants

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 641
  The Department of Energy earlier this week announced $18 million in funding grants from the recovery act to support innovation coming from small clean energy businesses. Here’s a look at three of the recipients focused on the green building industry: Chelix, KaZaK and Trinity Thermal Systems. The technologies ...
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• Reducing Energy Use in Offices to Increase IT Sustainability.

  
  Norsteel — Authority: 120
  Intel has released an interesting whitepaper entitled Reducing Energy Use in Offices to Increase IT Sustainability. As the white paper explains, Intel has performed some extensive research beginning with the measurement and sources of their carbon footprint. They have pinpointed avenues and tactics to reduce their ...
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• AIA Report Notes Dramatic Increase in Green Building Programs

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 136
  GreenEnergyDrawing.jpg Despite a global economic crisis, or maybe because of it, more and more municipalities are getting religious about building green – and developing policies to promote energy-efficient building.
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• EarthTalk: Living Buildings Explained

  
  Global Warming is Real — Authority: 424
  EarthTalk ® is a weekly environmental column made available to our readers from the editors of E/The Environmental Magazine Leaders in the emerging Living Building movement define a living building as "a structure that generates all of its own energy with renewable non-toxic resources, captures and treats ...
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• The Open Source House Project, Sharing Eco-Affordable Housing Solutions (Video)

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 707
  Affordable and sustainable housing for urban, low-income areas is much needed all around the world. In order to improve the overall quality of life in these places, architect Vincent van der Meulen together with Enviu , the Dutch organisation behind the Read the full story on TreeHugger
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• Forwarding Dallas Wins the Re:Vision Dallas Competition

  
  Dallas Trees — Authority: 120
  Over the past year, the Dallas Observer  and this blog has been updating you on the Re:Vision Dallas competition where groups have been working to redefine how to build a sustainable city block. A property on Canton Street - across from Dallas City Hall - was selected for the competition where the winning design ...
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• New Home Green Materials and Learning Center Forms Strategic Alliance … - CNBC

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  DUBLIN, Calif., Nov 25, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) — New Home Green Materials and Learning Center, a start-up green home improvement store chain, today announced a new strategic alliance with WorldBridge Partners, a global executive search firm with nine …source:http://www.cnbc.com/id/34154535Related posts:New Home ...
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• World’s Tallest Green Building? - CleanTechnica

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  Taiwan’s Taipei 101 was the tallest building in the world from 2004-2007. Now, it is looking to become the world’s tallest GREEN building. The building’s owner, Taipei Financial Center Corp (TFC), is putting in $1.9 million to give this 101 ...
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• Southern California Edison’s New Service Center in Wildomar Awarded … - WebWire

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  ROSEMEAD, Calif., Southern California Edison’s new service center in Wildomar has been awarded LEED platinum certification — the highest designation available to buildings that demonstrate energy efficiency and sustainability. The recently opened …source:http://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=108557Related ...
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• State of California Buildings Now Connected to Smart Grid - TMCnet

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  “The Department of General Services is pleased to be able to extend the Governor’s Green Building Initiative to Sacramento’s Smart Grid project,” Ron Diedrich, acting director of the Department of General Services, said. “With this project … source: ...
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• USGBC Finds Green Building to Support Nearly 8 Million U.S. Jobs … - Interior Design

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  Despite a challenging economic outlook, according to a new study from the U.S. Green Building Council and Booz Allen Hamilton, green building will support 7.9 million U.S. jobs and pump $554 billion into the American economy—including $396 billion …source:http://www.interiordesign.net/article/CA6708622.htmlRelated ...
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• USGBC-LI Announces the 2009 Scholarship Awards - LongIslandPress

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  Hauppauge, NY November 24, 2009 –The United States Green Building Council – Long Island Chapter (USGBC-LI) will gather at 10 am on Sunday, December 13 to present the winners of the USGBC-LI 2009 Scholarship Awards. The event will be held at … source: ...
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• New Home Green Materials and Learning Center Forms Strategic Alliance … - dBusinessNews.com

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  New Home will be one of the first companies to offer green building materials at the same price and convenience as non-green stores like Home Depot and Lowe`s. But New Home will also offer robust online ecommerce services when it launches its full … source: ...
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• Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants Fund Florida and Maine to the Tune of $40 Million

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 136
  doe-logo.jpg Florida and Maine are the latest recipients of the DOE’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program . Through this program, states can implement programs that lower energy use, reduce carbon pollution, and create green jobs locally.
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• Best Green Home Resources from Apartment Therapy

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 707
  TreeHugger founder Graham Hill has been asking for advice on his tiny green house of the future, so Max at Apartment Therapy put together a list of the Best Green Home Resources: Our Go-To List for Renovations . It has websites, books, architects, stores and appliances, but I think there are some oversights, not ...
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• World’s Tallest Green Building?

  
  Green Options — Authority: 148
  Taiwan’s Taipei 101 was the tallest building in the world from 2004-2007. Now, it is looking to become the world’s tallest GREEN building. The building’s owner, Taipei Financial Center Corp (TFC), is putting in $1.9 million to give this 101-story building a green makeover. Read more of this story »
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• Green Walls are Growing Inside and Outside in London

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 707
  TreeHugger loves green walls --they are beautiful, environmental and good for nature and the world. Suddenly they are popping out all over in London. The American store Anthropologie just opened and they have installed a 3 storey high, 1500 sq. ft. living wall made of 14,000 plants and 15 varieties. Designed by ...
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• A not so traditional Secret Garden

  
  Green Life Smart Life — Authority: 129
  A secret garden on the rooftop of Minneapolis Target Center , home of NBA Minnesota Timberwolves is making the view from up above beautiful.  The Minnesota heat which reaches 140 degree won’t be such an inconvenience anymore.  The 2.5 acres of plants will keep the same temperature as the air and this will reduce ...
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• ACC-Rio Grande parking garage earns 3-star Green Building rating - impactnews

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  AUSTIN — Austin Community College held a “Great Big Green Get-Together” event highlighting its environmental initiatives, from free bus passes to renewable energy courses to a newly certified “green” parking garage. According to a news … source: ...
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