ELON – New houses that opened in Elon University’s Loy Center received LEED Platinum certification, making Elon the only university or college in the state to have six LEED for Homes certified structures on campus. Leadership in Energy and …
Elon is now the only college or university in North Carolina to have six LEED for Homes certified structures on its campus. Elon junior Mike Palombo (in shorts) and sophomore Ricky Rosati led senior administrators through the Sigma Phi Epsilon house on Oct …
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Obama Launches 'Better Buildings Initiative'
Environmental Leader The Better Buildings Challenge: The president will challenge CEOs and university presidents to make their organizations leaders in saving energy. Partners will commit to a series of actions to make their facilities more efficient, and will be eligible … The Window Film Industry Responds to Obama's Better Buildings Initiative Smart Buildings could answer call of gov't initiative White House Proposes New Green Buildings Program |
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Conference to explore wind, solar energy
Sioux City Journal Speakers from the Iowa Energy Center, USDA Rural Development, and Iowa State University will address various topics concerning wind and solar energy. Some of these topics include legal considerations, planning and zoning, financing Iowa's energy … |
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Stone Tour Cultivates the City
SF360.org Harvesting crops as well as ideas, filmmaker, off-the-grid farmer, impresario and university department head Melinda Stone is engaged in a new venture this year, a tour of all 11 voting districts in San Francisco with a workshop so old-timey it's … |
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Local Firm to Install Wind Turbines at Taylor
Inside INdiana Business (press release) A Fairmount-based company has been selected to install two wind turbines at Taylor University. ECI Wind and Solar's award is part of the school's $41.5 … |
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Regulators Give Green Light To Solar, Wind
NPR Severin Borenstein, professor, Haas School of Business, co-director, The Energy Institute at Haas, director, UC Energy Institute, University of California, … |
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Four-city tour touts renewable energy
Great Falls Tribune … University's Wind for Schools Program. The tour ends at the Lewistown Fire Department, which relies on solar panels on the roof for some of its power. … Turkey yet to harness huge solar energy potentialToday’s Zaman More Investments in Renewables in China Than in US and Europe CombinedCleanTechnica A Sobering ThoughtPower Line (blog) Arizona Republic -Bloomberg -Healthy Financial Habits all 63 news articles » |
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USGBC, Harvard University collaborate on housing report
Construction Digital This effort is furthered through USGBC programs such as LEED for Homes and LEED for Neighborhood Development, both of which offer credits for smart location … |
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USGBC Works with Harvard University on “The State of the Nation's Housing”
Green Building Pro This effort is furthered through USGBC programs such as LEED for Homes and LEED for Neighborhood Development, both of which offer credits for smart location … |