Building Council to prove that green building matters.The U.S. Green Building Council New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Chapter announced the launch of a series of public programs entitled en·ti·tle tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles 1. To give a name or title to. 2. To furnish with a right or claim to something: "Green Building Matters." The programs will feature distinguished experts and explore critical issues related to developing high performance sustainable buildings. The first program, "Market Transformation: Green Building," will be held on January 25 at 6:30 pm at the CUNY Graduate Center The Graduate School and University Center of The City University of New York (known more commonly as the CUNY Graduate Center or the GC) is the sole doctorate-granting institution of the City University of New York. in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . A featured speaker will be Michael MacCracken, chief scientist for climate change programs with the Washington D.C.-based Climate Institute. The Institute has distinguished itself as a world leader in promoting a balance of practical and cooperative approaches to global climate change. The event will be sponsored by United Technologies Corp. UTC (Coordinated Universal Time, Temps Universel Coordonné) The international time standard (formerly Greenwich Mean Time, or GMT). Zero hours UTC is midnight in Greenwich, England, which is located at 0 degrees longitude. was named Fortune Magazine's Most Admired Aerospace Company for the past five consecutive years and was recognized for social responsibility, innovation and the quality of its management. USGBC-NY works to transform the metropolitan New York City marketplace by actively promoting the design, construction and operation of buildings that are energy efficient, healthy, productive and environmentally responsible. |
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