Category: Green Building LEED News
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Seabed Survey Shows Deep, Remote Ocean Waters Littered With Human Trash
A major survey of the ocean floor has found trash piling up throughout the Atlantic and Arctic oceans and Mediterranean Sea…
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‘Dirty Duke’ TV Ad Exposes Largest Power Company in the U.S.
It’s just 30 seconds, but it’s powerful…
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Strata Solar Completes Nine Solar Projects in North Carolina
Strata Solar, a leading utility-scale solar provider, announced today it has installed nine utility-scale solar projects across North Carolina using more than $100 million of tax-equity financing provided by a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company. North Carolina utility Progress Energy Carolinas will purchase the power. The projects produce enough electricity to power 5,000 households and displaceRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Net-Zero Buildings: Inexpensive Next Step From LEED-Platinum
It costs just 1-3% more for a building to consume 60% less energy, and a bit more to get to net-zero using solar.
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Power of Motherly Love: From Fracking to Toxic Chemicals, Grassroots Groups Mobilize for Children
A phenomenon in environmental activism in recent years has been the emergence of grassroots organizations…