Category: Green Building LEED News
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Update: Yellowstone Ships 17 More of America’s Last Wild Bison to Slaughter
Yellowstone National Park shipped 17 more of America’s last wild bison to slaughter this morning. The buffalo were transferred to the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) for direct shipment to a tribal slaughter facility. [caption id="attachment_322275" align="alignnone" width="500"] Approximately 4,400 of America’s last remaining buffalo roam free in the West. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons[/caption]…
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Warning Labels Coming to a Soda Can Near You? California Lawmaker Says ‘Yes’
A state lawmaker and medical experts introduced legislation last week that would require sugary drinks sold in California to display health warning labels similar to those found on cigarette packs, reports the Los Angeles Times. State Sen. Bill Monning (D-Carmel) and the California Medical Association said the bill is necessary in light of research that…
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Energy Secretary Moniz Announces $6.5 Billion Loan For First Nuclear Plants in Nearly 30 Years
For all its talk about the need to deploy more clean energy, the Obama Administration continues to live up to its “All of the Above” policy stance. Today, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Ernest Moniz announced the approval of a $6.5 billion loan for Southern Co. to build two reactors at the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating nuclear…
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Video: Kimberly-Clark Professional’s LEED Platinum plaque ceremony
Published on: 19 Feb 2014 Feature image: Slideshow images: …
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Video: Kimberly-Clark Professional’s LEED Platinum plaque ceremony
Published on: 19 Feb 2014 Feature image: Slideshow images: …