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Empire State Building Becomes Green Giant

UC Irvine Students Studying Sustainable Building

One-Fourth of New Homes in Austin Are Green

Tribal Sovereignty and the Green Building Revolution

Green Building Institute Planned in Qatar

Wales Becomes First in UK to Set a National Green Building Standard

Who’s Missing in the Big Green Conversation?

Group Advocates Green Building Codes

Greening Up Man's Best Friend

BOMA Honored with Climate Protection Award

NYC Sees Economic Boost in Green Building Effort

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program FAQs

A Guide to Grant allocations for States and Local Jurisdictions

ASHRAE Seeks Applicants for Department of Energy Fellowship

What's New for Lighting in the IECC 2009 Model Energy Code

West Virginia House Adopts 2009 IECC and ASHRAE 90.1-2007

Business Group Calls for Energy Cuts in Buildings

NYC White Way Gets a Green Theater

Facilities Management Services Gain Momentum in the UAE As Government Reinforces Green Building Regulations

Saudi Experts Call for Greener Development

Energy Efficiency Can Deliver Big Rewards

Coalition Forms to Promote Energy Efficiency in Hospitals

Report on Pennsylvania's Green Energy Future Is Encouraging

New Report: Green Buildings Could Save $500 Billion by 2030

Climate Change May Not Spur Wildfires

I-House Shatters Prefab Stereotype

Kaine Predicts Wave of Environmental Action on Horizon

UK Firms Hope Green Goals Boost Profits

Report: Energy Efficiency Can Help Revive Economy in Southeast U.S.

Energy Bills Advance in Vermont Legislature

California Introduces Bill for Net Zero Energy Buildings by 2020

Portland, Maine Passes LEED Requirements for City Buildings

Missouri Legislature Introduces Green State Building Standards

Green State Building Legislation Introduced in New York Assembly

New York City Proposes Major Legislation to Green Existing Buildings

Virginia's Fairfax County Adopts Green Building Policy for County Facilities

EPA Proposes New ENERGY STAR Homes Guidelines, Comment Deadline July 10

DOE Releases Guidelines for SEP Grants Under ARRA

DOE Releases Guidelines for EECBG Grants Under ARRA

Connecticut Regulatory Amendment to Adopt 2006 IECC Effective August 1

Hawaii County Council Approves Adoption of 2006 IECC

Maryland Governor Approves Legislation Adopting 2009 IECC

New Hampshire Building Code Review Board Adopts 2009 IECC

Rhode Island Governor Signs Bill to Comply with ARRA Provisions

Washington Governor Signs Ambitious Energy Efficiency Bill

West Virginia Governor Signs Legislation Adopting 2009 IECC and 90.1-2007

AIA, COTE Announce 2009 Top Ten Green Projects

ENERGY STAR Program Recognizes Record Number of Energy-Efficient Building Designs

ASHRAE Appoints First DOE Building Energy Codes Fellow

ANSI Workshop Addresses Standards and Criteria for Sustainable Products

Architects, National Trade Associations, and Universities Lead SBIC Board

Webinar to Discuss Using Concrete in Green Building

The Year's Best in Green Home Building Honored

Delaware Senate Passes Model Energy Code Bill

Idaho Adopts 2006 IBC, IRC, and IEBC Editions

Illinois Bill Requiring 2009 IECC for All Buildings Passes House

Indiana Vetoes Model Commercial Energy Code Bill

Michigan Legislature Introduces Bills on ARRA Compliance and Local Green Standards

North Dakota Folds Energy Code within State Building Codes

New York Assembly Introduces Bill to Comply with ARRA Requirements

South Carolina House Approves Bill to Adopt 2006 IECC for All Construction

Tennessee Legislature Introduces Clean Energy Future Act

Texas House Introduces Bill Updating to 2009 IRC and IECC

Texas Publishes Request for Public Comment on 2009 IECC by May 18

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