Category: USGBC News
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Old Dominion Law Demonstrates Renewed Commitment to Green Government Buildings
Jeremy Sigmon, LEED® AP BD+C Director, Technical Policy U.S. Green Building Council As I mentioned in my last blog, there are some wonderful advancements in the Southeast that need celebrating. Here’s an update from the Commonwealth of Virginia tha…
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Taking Action at Rio+20
Maggie Comstock Policy Analyst U.S. Green Building Council Note: this blog was cross-posted from UK Green Building Council The Rio+20 Earth Summit represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create a roadmap for the “Future We Want” —the f…
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Top 10: How the Golden State Became the Green Building Leader
Matt Pearce Campaign Specialist U.S. Green Building Council “If you would understand anything, observe its beginning and its development.” – Aristotle Yesterday marked a pivotal moment for state and local green building policy wins. In the state ca…
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UN Secretary-General: Rio+20 must provide Roadmap for the Future We Want
Maggie Comstock Associate, Policy U.S. Green Building Council Last week, the Center for Global Development (CGD), in partnership with Climate Advisors and the Embassy of Denmark, hosted a high-level event on Delivering Sustainable Energy for All: Oppo…
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Introducing the Green Apple Day of Service
By Rachel Gutter Director Center for Green Schools Last week, I was able to visit one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever been to make an exciting announcement, recognizing the Green School in Bali as the Center for Green School’s “20…