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November 21, 2009

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Marriott Plans to Expand ‘Green’ Hotels by 1000%

Marriott says it plans to learn from its “green” hotel prototypes and expand the program by a measure of tenfold over the next...

US social enterprise unveils $4 billion green home plan

A US-based developer plans to raise $4bn to build and retrofit 750,000 residential, community and commercial buildings in a bid to make them...

Eco-living goes posh

A luxurious, low-energy home in the UK is proving that eco-friendly living can be more than wind turbines, grass roofs and compost toilet

Government must do more to tackle carbon footprint of existing buildings

The trade body also argued that it will be necessary to introduce minimum environmental performance standards for existing buildings

A Green Certification on the Horizon for the White House?

President Barack Obama intends to get the White House LEED certified by the U.S. Green Building Council.

Breathing Partition

Still, the bland, usually gray, usually carpeted design is not exactly conducive to a relaxing, productive environment

Alternative Energy Companies Want To Convert Shuttered Ford Plant

Two alternative energy companies plan to buy a shuttered Ford Motor Co. factory in southeast Michigan and convert it into a renewable energy...

NASA Goes for Energy Efficiency in New Building

A new $20.6 million NASA building is being hailed as the greenest-ever construction project by the federal government.

‘New’ New Orleans could be National Model for Green Building

The rebuilding of New Orleans continues. And it’s being rebuilt in shades of green

California Nonprofit to Finance Solar Installations

Berkeley, San Diego and Palm Desert have each recently started solar financing programs that allow their residents to borrow money for solar installations.




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