Category: Green Building LEED News
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Plastic Waste Causes $13 Billion in Damages to Marine Ecosystems Each Year
A large and unquantifiable amount of plastic waste enters the ocean from littering, poorly managed landfills, tourist …
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SolarWorld Supplies Complete Mexico’s Largest Rooftop Solar Array
An audio-headset factory in Tijuana, Mexico, is now home to the largest, privately owned roof-mounted solar installation in all of Latin America. The 1.16-MW system features solar panels, racking and system engineering from SolarWorld, the largest solar manufacturer in the Americas for nearly 40 years. The system will power the Mexico operations of Plantronics, a globalRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Watch a Greenpeace Activist Confront a Coal Lobbyist as He Fails to Catch a Cab
Jeffrey Holmstead couldn’t escape these climate quesitons…
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Autism Risk Higher Near Pesticide-Treated Fields, Study Says
Babies whose moms lived within a mile of crops treated with widely used pesticides were more likely to…
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Obama Mandates Precedent-Setting Task Force to Protect Honey Bees and Other Pollinators
The White House issued a Presidential Memorandum on pollinator health to the heads of federal agencies requiring action…