Tag: google
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The Road to #Greenbuild is Paved in Social Media
Mara Baum Senior Associate, HOK Greenbuild Host Committee Greenbuild is finally making its way to San Francisco this November – and us Bay Area locals are really excited. The conference theme is aptly “@ Greenbuild,” referencing the mindboggling array of Internet and technology companies headquartered here in the Bay Area. The big names include Google, Yahoo,…
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Two Billion or Bust: LEED Square Footage Tips the Scales
Brendan Owens, LEED AP, P.E. Vice President, LEED Technical Development U.S. Green Building Council Ever been to New York, NY? Picture the island of Manhattan in your mind (or Google’s). Now multiply that by three. Or, picture the entire District of…
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Two Billion or Bust: LEED Square Footage Tips the Scales
Brendan Owens, LEED AP, P.E.Vice President, LEED Technical DevelopmentU.S. Green Building CouncilEver been to New York, NY? Picture the island of Manhattan in your mind (or Google’s). Now multiply that by three. Or, picture the entire District of Columbia. Both are roughly equivalent to two billion square feet – the amount of LEED-certified space that…
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President Clinton Announces the Launch of California’s Best Buildings Challenge at 2012 Clinton Global Initiative America
Jason Hartke Vice President, National Policy U.S. Green Building Council Add six companies…five million square feet of collective real estate…and one challenge. Stir. What do you get? A recipe for something remarkable – not just better buildi…
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Google-Backed Offshore Wind Power Line Advances
The U.S. will move ahead with environmental review of a proposal by a Google-backed consortium to build a big Mid-Atlantic offshore wind transmission line. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling. …