Month: April 2012
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What You Need to Know About the U.S. Department of Education’s Green Ribbon Schools Program
By Nathaniel Allen Center for Green Schools Advocacy Lead In his 2012 Earth Day Proclamation, President Obama outlines the case for green schools and recognizes the U.S. Department of Education’s Green Ribbon Schools program as a driver f…
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Mid-Atlantic Wind Power: Going Beyond Breezes
University of Delaware researchers map out the best areas for offshore wind in the mid-Atlantic to make sure all interested parties can play nice in the water.
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#EarthDay: What You Did
Every day should be Earth Day. But having a holiday to serve as an important reminder and a rallying point for all makes celebrating that much sweeter…and significant. We asked you about your #EarthDay plans on Twitter: Read on for some of our favo…
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Well Worth the Sleepless Nights: Fourth Public Comment Period for LEED 2012
Brendan Owens, LEED AP, P.E. Vice President, LEED Technical Development U.S. Green Building Council Earlier this week, USGBC announced a Fourth Public Comment period for LEED 2012, running from May 1 – 15. While we’re not particularly looking f…
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Intel Holds #1 Position for Corporate Renewable Energy Consumption
Intel buys or generates 88 percent of its electricity from renewables.