Category: Green Building LEED News
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Will Congressional Grinches Steal Energy Efficiency Incentives?
By Meg Waltner [caption id="attachment_314980" align="alignright" width="360"] Photo courtesy of Shutterstock[/caption] The clock is ticking for four important energy efficiency tax incentives for home and business property owners and manufacturers that are set to expire at the end of this month. Energy efficiency is the cleanest, cheapest resource we have to cut our nation’s energy…
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“Adopt-A-Solar-Panel” Program Sponsoring Installation at NJ VFW
Cox Printers of Linden, N.J., already has a 36-kW solar energy system and two wind turbines on its roof, partially powering a five-color press and pre-press operations. Now Cox has decided to share the wealth of solar energy. Cox is […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Slew of Important Tax Credits Expire December 31
Expiring tax credits include four that encourage energy efficiency, the wind PTC and one for offshore wind.
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Plan Sustainable Holiday Meals With Interactive Map
Looking for nearby food producers and organic growers to supply food for your sustainable holiday feast? Check out this interactive map from Local Harvest that can help you locate family farms, community supported agriculture (CSA) groups, farmer’s markets and grocery co-ops, among other local or organic food sources. Simply type in your zip code and…
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Research Preview: Review of Health Language in LEED
Published on: 11 Dec 2013 Feature image: USGBC has promoted building industry transformation as the path to impro…