Tag: USGBC
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The Scoundrel’s Handbook
Rick FedrizziPresident, CEO & Founding ChairmanU.S. Green Building CouncilIt was Samuel Johnson who said that patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel. He talked a lot about false patriots, those who “appeal to the rabble, circulate pointless…
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Taking Action at Rio+20
Maggie Comstock Policy Analyst U.S. Green Building Council Note: this blog was cross-posted from UK Green Building Council The Rio+20 Earth Summit represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create a roadmap for the “Future We Want” —the f…
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#EarthDay: What You Did
Every day should be Earth Day. But having a holiday to serve as an important reminder and a rallying point for all makes celebrating that much sweeter…and significant. We asked you about your #EarthDay plans on Twitter: Read on for some of our favo…
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Campaign Advocacy Offers a Menu of Policy Options for Chapters and Legislatures
Matt Pearce Campaign Specialist U.S. Green Building Council USGBC’s 2012 advocacy campaign agenda is designed to empower local advocates to advance USGBC public policy priorities in their state capitols and city halls. Each campaign was launched wit…
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Report: Build Green to Build a Better America