Category: Green Building LEED News
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Green Holiday Shopping Guide for Black Friday
By Noah Horowitz While shopping for the latest electronics device this holiday season, you can make sure it’s a gift that keeps on giving—when it comes to energy (and dollar) savings and the environment—by following NRDC’s Green Electronics Holiday Guide. The typical U.S. household already contains about 25 gadgets that consume 10 to 15 percent of your annual…
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Nebraska Gets On the Wind Bandwagon
One big reason for Nebraska’s interest is the potential for wind projects to lower property taxes.
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The Greenbuild 2013 Playlist
Feature image: Didn’t make it to Greenbuild? Missed a speaker while you were there? Want to re-watch some of your favorite moments? Our Greenbuild 2013 Playlist has you covered!read …
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How to Talk Climate Change at Holiday Gatherings
Planning to avoid the topic of climate change during the holiday season because your relatives believe Al Gore’s breath is what’s really warming the planet? In this video, Huffington Post environmental writer Kate Sheppard amusingly talks about her Republican father and how she has perfected discussing climate science with the most hardened skeptics. Visit EcoWatch’s CLIMATE CHANGE page for more…
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10 Clean Energy Victories to Be Thankful For
Throughout the year, we constantly ask for more when it comes to clean energy. We’ll never get tired of additional jobs, investments and policies that strengthen the cause for renewables while decreasing our reliance on fossil fuels. However, Thanksgiving offers a time to reflect on the progress already made in 2013. Here are 10 clean…