Category: Green Building LEED News
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Stop Idling Your Car And Cut Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Ever consider the environmental impact of letting your vehicle idle? The average American spends more than 16 minutes a day idling his or her vehicle, says Sustainable America. You can save significant dollars and reduce carbon dioxide emissions at the same time by cutting down on this habit. This infographic from Sustainable America explains the…
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Watch Live! The Atlantic Energy and Infrastructure Super Summit 2013
Feature image: Today, our very own Scot Horst and Mahesh Ramanujam will be speaking at The Atlantic Energy and Infrastructure Super Summit. The Atlantic has gathered a select group of senior leaders for conversations on innovative water conservation efforts, evolving green building standards, and the future of energy policy and infrastructure investment through one-on-one interviews and panel discussions.…
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Students Escalate Divestment Campaign After Universities Refuse to Sell Fossil Fuel Stocks
Students across the country are escalating their campaigns for fossil fuel divestment after a number of high profile colleges and universities have rejected measures demanding they sell their stocks. Schools that have rejected requests for divestment include Harvard University, Cornell University, Middlebury College, Boston College, Vassar College, the City University of New York, Brown University and…
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Temple University Installs 63-kW Rooftop System on Football Practice Facility
ReneSola Ltd., a leading brand and technology provider of solar photovoltaic products, today announced its collaboration with Community Energy Inc., a Pennsylvania based developer of clean energy projects. ReneSola provided its high-efficiency PV modules to power the 63-kW rooftop solar […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Unirac to Supply 1-MW Ground Mount Tracker to California Solar Project
Unirac Inc., a Hilti Group Company and leading provider of high quality, competitive PV mounting solutions in North America, has been selected by Green Light Plaster City Solar and ZGlobal Inc. to provide a 1-MW Ground Mount Tracker (GMT) at […] — Solar Builder magazine