Month: March 2012
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Flush With Old Potties, City Builds Porcelain Path
The Meador Kansas Ellis Trail project in Bellingham, Wash, receives the first-ever Greenroads certification, in part for its innovative use of recycled toilets.
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Looking Past the USGBC Plaque to Make Buildings Greener
Leslie Guevarra Editor GreenBiz Editor’s Note: In the runup to the VERGE DC conference, Chris Pyke, the U.S. Green Building Council’s research guru, talks about the need for market transformation and the strategy that can make it happen. Today, mor…
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Solar Rampage: US PV Installs Doubled In 2011
From rooftops to warehouses to utility-scale power plants, U.S. solar installations hit a record 1,855 MW in 2011, more than double the previous mark of 887 MW.
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Solar Rampage: US PV Installs Doubled In 2011
From rooftops to warehouses to utility-scale power plants, U.S. solar installations hit a record 1,855 MW in 2011, more than double the previous mark of 887 MW.
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Resiliency & Sustainability: A Great Convergence and Synergies in Solutions
Jason Hartke Vice President, National Policy U.S. Green Building Council It’s not zero sum. It’s not either/or. It’s not this or that. Instead, when it comes to sustainability and resiliency, we need (and thankfully we’re seeing) a great c…