Tag: green building
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A Car-Free, Urban Oasis For A Mideast Hot Spot
In Bahrain’s capital city, cars would head underground under a plan for a green, pedestrian-friendly public square covered by a giant, cooling canopy. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling. …
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Greener Health Care Coming To Los Angeles
Construction has begun on the $150 million Martin Luther King, Jr. Multi-Service Ambulatory Care Center in Los Angeles, expected to take LEED Gold green building certification. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please …
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New York College Gets New Green Building
Union College’s World Center has earned LEED Gold certification, and the building features a kiosk where visitors can monitor the building’s real-time energy usage. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthT…
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Demand for Green Buildings Exceeds Workforce Supply
Maggie Comstock Policy Analyst U.S. Green Building Council This morning, McGraw-Hill Construction (MHC) released its latest SmartMarket Report, “Construction Industry Workforce Shortages: Role of Certification, Training and Green Jobs in Filling the…
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Old Florida Train Depot Gets New Eco Friendly Makeover
The renovation of a 1860s-era train depot in Gainesville, Fl., is expected to take LEED cert. at either the Gold or Platinum level for its green features. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling. …