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Enviros bash industry-backed green building program
2014-05-15 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Corporations that stand to lose the most from a widespread shift toward genuine green building practices are doing what they can to preserve the status quo. For years they`ve been smearing LEED, or Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design, the nations preeminent green building certification program. They have lobbied lawmakers to ban the use of LEED certifications for government buildings -- and they have succeeded in some states, such as in Maine. And they`ve cooked up their own green-building...
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Huntington Fire Damages Main Street Building
2014-05-14 17:00:59| IT Services - Topix.net
An early Wednesday-morning fire in Huntington Village has left a hair salon and restaurant in ruins.
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GMs Brownstown Battery Assembly expands; building new battery system for 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV
2014-05-14 16:30:54| Green Car Congress
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06.25: Building the Columbia River Highway: They Said It Couldn't Be Done
2014-05-14 00:38:33| Powells Books Events Calendar
When 900-foot ice age floods carved the Columbia River Gorge through the Cascade Mountains to the sea, little space was left for man to form a highway of his own. It took an artist-poet-engineer extraordinaire to conquer this reluctant piece of real estate and produce the nation's first scenic highway. Ride along with Peg Willis as she explores the beginnings of this miracle highway and the men who created it in Building the Columbia River Highway (History Press).
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Fulfill the Promise of Building Energy Performance
2014-05-14 00:07:25| ENR.com: Headline News
Energy-efficient buildings are not living up to their promise. The problem is serious, yet somewhat puzzling. Why Not?
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