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Materials in Green Buildings. Apr 25, 2013 2460
Mindset on sustainable building slowly changing in Dubai. Apr 25, 2013 343
Sustainable construction materials; proceedings. Brief article Apr 1, 2013 146
China : ABC Innovates in Green Finance to Support China s Green Development. Mar 30, 2013 375
Advanced control options for LEED v4. Meshberg, Gary Mar 23, 2013 997
'Green' Jeddah drive takes center stage at Big 5 show. Mar 12, 2013 416
KSA supports green buildings: Jeddah municipality. Mar 12, 2013 324
Australia : Next Generation of Green Development directed by Australia. Mar 8, 2013 364
US Green Building Materials Market. Mar 6, 2013 1946
As Green Construction Moves to the Mainstream, Automation and Energy Management Systems Also Boosted by Need to Control Building Energy Costs. Mar 5, 2013 1143
Follow-up actions on the communication on sustainable construction. Feb 19, 2013 129
Waste Management Awards Companies for Sustainable Construction. Feb 19, 2013 551
Sustainable construction vital for future. Feb 12, 2013 475
Hanging gardens of Sacramento. Louw, Etienne Feb 1, 2013 3459
Back to Nature: A New "Hybrid" Style of Luxury Log and Timber Frame Home Incorporates Reclaimed "Green" Building Materials. Jan 28, 2013 379
Global Green Building Materials Industry. Industry overview Jan 28, 2013 2625
Dear Earthtalk: what is the living building challenge and how does it differ from the LEED certification program? Jan 6, 2013 533
Turner Construction Company Reaches 50% Completion on New Fowler Park at USD. Jan 3, 2013 463
Frontiers of green building, materials and civil engineering II; proceedings; 2v. Book review Dec 1, 2012 155
GreenWizard and International Code Council Form Partnership. Nov 13, 2012 460
Home Properties' 1200 East West Awarded LEED Gold Certification. Nov 8, 2012 692
Catamount Constructors, Inc. Adopts Textura--Construction Payment Management to Gain Green Advantage. Nov 5, 2012 637
Emirates Green Building Council unveils speaker line-up for Annual Congress. Oct 30, 2012 424
ME major market for green building materials. Oct 25, 2012 619
Saudi to boost green building materials' market. Oct 24, 2012 451
Pennrose Property Receives National Green Housing Recognition. Oct 16, 2012 477
Eight Greentech Startup Finalists Selected For Saint-Gobain NOVA Innovation Competition 2012. Oct 15, 2012 1342
United States : Balfour Beatty Construction is Ranked in top five Green Contractors. Oct 10, 2012 341
Research and Markets: Handbook of Green Building Design and Construction. LEED, BREEAM, and Green Globes. Oct 5, 2012 289
Bahrain champions sustainable construction. Brief article Oct 1, 2012 147
Planning for environmental sustainability: learning from LEED and the USGBC. Chance, Shannon Report Oct 1, 2012 17407
BEX Asia 2012: Building Sustainable Communities for a Greener Future. Sep 27, 2012 1193
\ Green Construction\ boosts AESG revenues. Sep 20, 2012 291
Offices are world's greenest; DEVELOPMENT. Sep 19, 2012 554
South Africa,United States : Frost & Sullivan: Green Construction Materials Market in South Africa Set To Grow Strongly In the Long Term. Sep 13, 2012 431
Vice PM Otorbaev proposes elaboration of green development program for hydropower, agricultural and mining sectors. Aug 3, 2012 139
Green building materials; proceedings. Book review Aug 1, 2012 141
Ferndale's IMCO gets green-building rating. Aug 1, 2012 222
EmiratesGBC launches new academy page. Jul 29, 2012 298
Trakhees-EHS celebrates green building achievement. Jul 25, 2012 214
United Arab Emirates : EMIRATES GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL introduces ACADEMY PAGE. Jul 25, 2012 425
Treetop view: $14.6M UA building sports tiered green roof. Waldon, George Jul 23, 2012 811
EmiratesGBC launches e-library. Jul 23, 2012 440
Hempel boosts eco-friendly product line. Jul 1, 2012 427
Targeting a net-zero energy student center: part 1 - thermal and electrical load minimization. Caldwell, Trevor; Verschuere, Ryan; Arfaei, Kaveh; Cotton, James S.; Friedrich, Kelton; Anderson, Jo Report Jul 1, 2012 2556
Targeting a net-zero energy student center: part 2--systems to meet building loads. Friedrich, Kelton; Caldwell, Trevor; Gregus, Brad; Verschuere, Ryan; Anderson, Jordan; Murenbeeld, A Report Jul 1, 2012 3861
Achieving sustainable construction within private finance initiative (PFI) road projects in the UK. Akbiyikli, Rifat; Eaton, David; Dikmen, Seyyit Umit Report Jun 1, 2012 9429
University of California, Merced. Ezarik, Melissa Jun 1, 2012 116
Hempel boosts eco-friendly product line. May 30, 2012 422
Vertical forest. Burk, Rachelle May 14, 2012 142
Established "Green Builder" Sundt Construction, Inc. Joins Bayer's EcoCommercial Building Network. May 7, 2012 813
Travel Environment Alert - North America. Company overview May 7, 2012 2954
Travel Health Watch. May 7, 2012 1916
Companies to apply for eco-innovation projects. May 1, 2012 165
International Green Construction Code augments agency measures to codify green-building practice. May 1, 2012 293
Multifamily exempt from new Green Construction Code. May 1, 2012 182
Remaking roads. Blomberg, Lindsey May 1, 2012 285
Final version of international green construction code published. May 1, 2012 495
Quadrant Homes Publishes Sustainability Report, Outlines Industry Leading Green Building Practices. Apr 23, 2012 715
Boom in Green Construction Aided by Energy-Saving CHP and HVAC Tech According to New Research Available from Global Information Inc. Apr 16, 2012 1022
Roofing & construction rebound: an improving global economy and a drive for greener building practices add up to a win for nonwovens in roofing and construction application. McIntyre, Karen Company overview Apr 1, 2012 2920
Green light for high-performance building code. Apr 1, 2012 542
Revision of building technology rule expected to generate biz opportunities of over NT$100b. Li, Judy Brief article Mar 19, 2012 265
Join Unrivalled Line-up of International Sustainable Construction Experts At The Inaugural Ecobuild China Conference. Conference news Mar 19, 2012 1212
Join Unrivalled Line-up of International Sustainable Construction Experts At The Inaugural Ecobuild China Conference. Conference news Mar 19, 2012 1197
Taiwan to raise eco materials content in buildings to 45%. Liu, Ken Brief article Mar 15, 2012 305
Bayer, WSP team up for green construction. Mar 15, 2012 322
Lafarge promotes sustainable construction in Egypt. Mar 15, 2012 208
ME firms slow to adopt green building standards. Mar 13, 2012 407
Global Building Materials Industry. Industry overview Mar 8, 2012 3474
Survey: green usage to grow. Mar 1, 2012 349
Waste Management Awards Companies for Sustainable Construction. Feb 27, 2012 613
Research and Markets: Greening Development: Enhancing Capacity for Environmental Management and Governance. Feb 14, 2012 405
Building green: construction for the 21st century. Phillipson, Todd Feb 1, 2012 1245
Green building standards and codes to be detailed in ACA Virtual Learning Conference. Conference notes Jan 1, 2012 232
Seminar to focus on green construction. Dec 25, 2011 227
Green construction focus for seminar. Dec 25, 2011 215
Green development must be a joint effort. Jacobs, Clemencia Nov 18, 2011 597
Teaming Up To Rebuild: YouthBuild Schenectady, Saint-Gobain and CertainTeed Partner to Kick Off Green Home Renovation Project in Hamilton Hill. Nov 16, 2011 1299
Emirates GBC to take part in Big 5. Nov 14, 2011 555
New construction art unveiled at SL Green development site. Nov 9, 2011 290
Sustainable construction: a century-old concept: new technology has spurred energy savings, but the best architects and builders have always sought efficiency. Titus, Stephen Nov 1, 2011 1114
Inexperience and unproven products: the risks of sustainable construction. Slivka, Jeff Nov 1, 2011 905
New online portal gathers latest green construction news. Nov 1, 2011 121
Strategy is a green light for future growth; CONSTRUCTING EXCELLENCE. Oct 28, 2011 379
People-Focused Designs at the Heart of Sustainable Construction. Company overview Oct 21, 2011 2546
Research and Markets: Green Building Materials and Energy-Saving Construction. Oct 17, 2011 393
Mumbai looks forward to green development. Oct 12, 2011 308
U.S. Concrete Launches a Single Point Resource for News and Opinions on Green Construction. Oct 11, 2011 286
Jotun and Emirates Green Building Council host networking event on 'Paints and Building Sustainability'. Oct 1, 2011 250
BSLC: U.S. Forest Service Says Wood Should Be a Major Component in Green Building. Sep 30, 2011 520
USDA Study Shows Economic and Environmental Benefits of Wood as Green Building Material. Report Sep 29, 2011 720
Jotun, EBC to host networking event. Sep 25, 2011 375
Thomas Properties Group Ranks #1 in Environmental Performance among Public Real Estate Companies in North America. Sep 7, 2011 872
Tremco's renovated headquarters demonstrates sustainable construction. Sep 1, 2011 233
Carrier Corp. Looks to Turn Green into Gold with First LEED Licensed Training Event in Brazil. Aug 31, 2011 653
Wood Green development site unveiled; Bank holiday launch for Bridgend homes. Aug 27, 2011 268
Ecology expert urges green development. Aug 26, 2011 484
Diageo's Chicago, IL Office Awarded Gold LEED Certification. Aug 3, 2011 499
LI Green Building Material Firm to Rebuild Snow-Damaged Warehouse. Jul 27, 2011 650
Key deal to boost green building practices. Jul 21, 2011 351
Taking the lead on sustainable construction. Jul 4, 2011 208
Constructing Green: sustainability and the places we inhabit: LEED is good, but a volunteer system will never be as effective and have as much impact in transforming the way we design, build, and maintain buildings as actual legislation. de Leon, Monica Ponce Report Jul 1, 2011 2809
Tremco Headquarters Completes Comprehensive Green Renovation, Becomes a Showcase of Sustainable Construction Technology. Jun 16, 2011 1256
Addison Homes Wins National Green Building Award. May 26, 2011 352
Energy reduction focus for green council meet. May 25, 2011 224
PNC Announces Plans for World's Greenest Skyscraper. May 23, 2011 1036
McCarthy Gives Green Building a Boost by Adding the LEED AP BD+C Specialty Credential Company-wide. May 19, 2011 447
Football still at the heart of Moor Green development. May 18, 2011 285
GreenWizard and Forest Stewardship Council Enter Into Collaborative Partnership. May 12, 2011 566
'Carbon emissions free' cement targeted to meet green construction materials demand. May 1, 2011 427
Green developments will be unsustainable for short term; Peter Leaver from King Sturge explains why job creation r will be the biggest planning driver in the years to come. Apr 14, 2011 838
Sustainable Construction Unveils iPad App. Apr 13, 2011 577
Mapei backs Masdar's 'green' portal. Apr 2, 2011 274
USDA's Announcement to Embrace Wood as a Green Building Material Applauded as a "Triple Win". Mar 31, 2011 483
What happens to plant cover and species diversity when an extensive green roof system is tilted? A case study on green roof design, old mission peninsula, Michigan. Jones, Erik; Miller, Theresa; Monsma, Jeremy; Puszykowski, Jillian; Westphal, Joanne Report Mar 22, 2011 6965
'Green' construction market seen at $406bn. Mar 21, 2011 392
Sustainable construction faces hurdle. Mar 4, 2011 531
Event sheds light on Qatar's green building vision. Mar 3, 2011 440
Eco-friendly building summit opens in Doha. Conference notes Mar 2, 2011 306
Green building construction thermal isolation materials (rockwool). Itewi, Mahmoud Report Mar 1, 2011 3318
Nanjing City, Lite-On collaborate on eco-friendly technologies. Liu, Ken Brief article Feb 22, 2011 231
Region can lead green development. Feb 17, 2011 413
AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust Promotes Green Building by Funding LEED-Certified Projects. Feb 8, 2011 840
Only 45 Days Left to Submit Sustainable Construction Projects to Holcim Awards Competition. Feb 7, 2011 759
UAE green building body holds 1st networking event. Feb 2, 2011 428
Independent panel finds Mackenzie Valley Pipeline environmentally acceptable. Brief article Feb 1, 2011 268
Calling for global guidelines on green building standards. Hartman, Hattie Feb 1, 2011 585
Sustainable construction - building for life; Short-termism in construction and bureaucracy in procurement are obstacles to a greener building culture writes PaulWong. Jan 19, 2011 783
GreenWizard Offers LEED AP Consultants and WorkflowPRO Software At No Cost. Jan 19, 2011 626
Sustainable Construction Projects Within the Kingdom are on the Rise. Jan 16, 2011 506
Sustainable Construction Projects Within the Kingdom are on the Rise. Jan 16, 2011 512
ORNILUX Bird Protection Glass Awarded BuildingGreen's 2010 Top 10 Product Award as Bird Safety Takes Priority in Green Building Practices. Dec 16, 2010 444
Saint-Gobain and CertainTeed Launch Three-Year, $550,000 Partnership with YouthBuild USA. Dec 14, 2010 1282
Bringing warm glow to home; Teesside firms are setting new standards of green construction, as KELLEY PRICE reports. Dec 13, 2010 498
Research and Markets: The Best Tips & Techniques for Negotiating and Drafting Green Construction Contracts for 2011. Dec 9, 2010 514
Gov't to push conversion of science parks into green parks. Liu, Philip Brief article Dec 3, 2010 300
UC Irvine Extension Offers New Online Course in LEED Construction Management. Dec 1, 2010 621
Forging Ahead in Green: McCarthy Leads Building Industry in New Program for LEED AP BD+C. Nov 16, 2010 526
The Top 50 Green Construction Companies, the Top 5 Sporting Venue Designs and the Latest Projects Defining London's Skyline in the November Construction Digital. Company rankings Nov 11, 2010 369
Green Building Store. Nov 10, 2010 339
What: Expert Panel Discussion on Green Schools at USGBC's Greenbuild 2010 Conference. Conference news Nov 4, 2010 2622
GEZE Middle East takes a proactive stance for coming year. Nov 3, 2010 416
CTE students see: the green in new construction jobs. Kramer, Steven; Foster, John Nov 1, 2010 984
Former White House Leader Joins WESTON to Lead Green Development Business. Oct 27, 2010 610
Sales Launch for Arizona's Newest Luxury Home Community - Incorporates Stunning Levels of Innovative Green Building Practices. Oct 20, 2010 1039
Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects Designs Green Development in Wuxi, China. Oct 11, 2010 645
Research and Markets: South African Market for Green Buildings - Green Awareness Rising in the South African Market for Green Buildings. Oct 8, 2010 964
Boston Cedar Achieves Year Three Re-Certification Status in the "Certified Green Dealer[TM] Program". Oct 3, 2010 247
GreenWizard and AECOM Working to Promote Sustainable Construction Standards and Research. Sep 30, 2010 510
"District//3" a new green development in Lebanon worth $250 million. Sep 29, 2010 235
American Rainwater National Conference to Be Held in Austin, TX. Conference news Sep 28, 2010 682
8840 Stanford Boulevard Awarded LEED Gold by the U.S. Green Building Council. Sep 22, 2010 490
Just call it quality building. Brown, Sarah Sep 10, 2010 814
The Walmart Foundation Awards $2.6 Million to YouthBuild USA. Aug 11, 2010 774
Thought Leaders of the Green Product Association to Drive Definition of Green Products. Jul 30, 2010 849
Falcon[R] Electric Moves into New Facility in Irwindale, California. Jul 29, 2010 387
Fabric Awnings Help Build Commercial Success. Jul 26, 2010 634
United Kingdom : Shortlist revealed for �3.6bn sustainable construction project. Jul 26, 2010 189
Skagit Valley College in Washington, together with project architects, design team, and contractors, announced that the new Laura Angst Hall has achieved the highest possible energy certification by U.S. Green Building Council. Jul 26, 2010 166
Brick by Brick: Silicon Valley's CalStar Products Laying Foundation for the Future. Jul 8, 2010 455
Resource efficiency and sustainable construction. Jun 30, 2010 337
Welsh company sets the standard with new green construction product. Jun 23, 2010 439
Building an active solar home. Coburn, Kelly Jun 22, 2010 4680
Green construction: an answer to the twin financial and climate crises. Bradbury, Alexandra Jun 22, 2010 2699
Research and Markets: European Architectural Barometer (Q2 2009) - Theme: Sustainability and Sustainable Construction. Jun 21, 2010 203
Opportunities rife for green developments. Jun 3, 2010 623
Greenhouse. Brief article Jun 1, 2010 160
Sustainable construction taking into account the building impact on the environment/Tvarioji statyba, vertinant statybos poveiki aplinkai/[TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII]. Medineckiene, Milena; Turskis, Zenonas; Zavadskas, Edmundas Kazimieras Report Jun 1, 2010 7480
Cutting costs: the best "green" build-out methods: help save the environment by being smarter with the building materials in store construction. Olans, Bruce Jun 1, 2010 1001
ADNEC's prize-winning run continues with 'Green' award. May 31, 2010 459
ADNEC's prize-winning run continues with 'Green' award. May 30, 2010 459
Lauth Develops NASCAR Plaza, Receives Second Silver Rating and Its Third LEED Certificate in Green Building and Environmental Design. May 25, 2010 786
CALMAC Joins U.S. Regenerative Network as a Founding Member. May 20, 2010 386
'Building Green' for Environmental Sustainability. May 7, 2010 928
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum Continues Its Support of the Sustainable Building Movement with New Online LEED(R) Calculator. Apr 29, 2010 1045
Tishman Construction - World Leader in Sustainable Real Estate Development and Project Management - Exhibits at Abu Dhabi Cityscape. Apr 20, 2010 517
Tishman Construction - World Leader in Sustainable Real Estate Development and Project Management - Exhibits at Abu Dhabi Cityscape. Apr 19, 2010 517
Key Industry Leaders to Showcase Best Green Building Technologies at Inaugural Middle East Summit in Abu Dhabi. Apr 7, 2010 797
Key Industry Leaders to Showcase Best Green Building Technologies at Inaugural Middle East Summit in Abu Dhabi. Apr 6, 2010 797
First set of Green Building model codes and standards launched. Turner, Laura Apr 5, 2010 321
Investors turning to green developments. Apr 1, 2010 499
BQDRI Launches Full Version of QSAS Sustainability Rating System. Apr 1, 2010 1944
City Green development marketing is under way. Mar 31, 2010 263
Red tape slows our green development. Mar 31, 2010 287
Hormel Foods Celebrates Grand Opening of State-of-the-Art Production Facility in Dubuque, Iowa. Company overview Mar 30, 2010 756
Fur free fashion. Belli, Brita Brief article Mar 29, 2010 236
Green Survey: Huge Green Construction Support Continues Despite Recession -- Energy Savings is Number One Reason for Building Green. Mar 8, 2010 831
First integrated green construction code set for 2010 debut. Brief article Mar 1, 2010 139
Stop the myth: 'green' construction doesn't cost more. Hoffman, Paul J. Mar 1, 2010 929
Hidden legal risks of green building. Anderson, Maura K.; Bidgood, James K.; Heady, Eugene J. Mar 1, 2010 5310
CalStar Products, Inc. Raises Additional Capital. Feb 25, 2010 974
Construction Expert Available to Comment on Flipping Foreclosed Houses, Green Construction, Other Real Estate, Development Trends. Feb 16, 2010 351
Dubai Pearl wins LEED recognition. Feb 8, 2010 385
Preservation effort: Ace Ltd. turns a piece of the industry's past into greener pastures. Slavin, Al Feb 1, 2010 552
Why it may be more costly not to build green. Del Russo, Angelo Jan 27, 2010 791
Built Green Conference to Highlight Value and Advances in Green Design. Conference news Jan 21, 2010 627
New Home to Launch Highly Anticipated Web Platform for Green Building Industry. Jan 5, 2010 299
EPA honors green Building Challenge winners. Brief article Jan 1, 2010 169
Lakehead U joins the green club. Brief article Jan 1, 2010 89
Spoiling the view. Brief article Dec 22, 2009 154
Hudson Valley poised to lead national green development. Dec 16, 2009 422
ABI Research Sees the Market for Green Building Materials Continuing to Build Through 2013. Dec 3, 2009 453
Greener pastures: environmentally friendly building codes present thorny insurance issues. Runyon Robert M., III; Rybny, C. Scott Dec 1, 2009 1549
Summertown Interiors first in industry to be awarded LEED Gold Certification in the region. Nov 29, 2009 673
The United States of green. Statistical data Nov 1, 2009 632
Total Office Showroom to Use 40pc Less Energy. Oct 24, 2009 361
Subcontractors launch new sustainability effort. Oct 21, 2009 388
Company to build on Queen's Award win. Oct 10, 2009 449
Exploring the future of green development and finance. Sanchez, Juan C. Sep 22, 2009 491
A new approach to development. Sep 22, 2009 956
Early steps toward green finance: the evolution of green finance-a system of public and private sector financing options to promote sustainable development-will be crucial in supporting environmentally sound development practices. Sep 22, 2009 2061
Methane reduction possibility study in Rasht city landfills considering green development mechanism. Asadollahfardi, Gholamreza; Joghatayi, Fatemeh; Safari, Edvin Report Sep 1, 2009 2554
Carbon neutral zero waste city infrastructure. Brief article Jul 14, 2009 257
JSA Inc. Brief article Jul 3, 2009 100
Bring it home: investing in backyard activities means big returns. Little, Candace M. Jul 1, 2009 853
Build Green NH goes online. Brief article Jun 5, 2009 162
Al Bustan Centre & Residence launches Responsible Awareness Programme to protect environment. Jun 4, 2009 560
Minneapolis buys greener. Turner, Laura Brief article Jun 1, 2009 263
James L. Sorenson molecular biotechnology building, a Ustar. Brief article Jun 1, 2009 277
May events calendar. Calendar May 1, 2009 1414
Broadband helps Fort Wayne go green. Reynard, Sue Apr 13, 2009 867
Lauterbach doubles size with new green plant. Apr 1, 2009 771
Making the change to sustainability: building green builds a better education. Hoffman, Paul J. Apr 1, 2009 2027
Building green the right way. Lewis, C. Deanna Apr 1, 2009 905
It's not easy to be a (profitable) green building. Survey Apr 1, 2009 589
Awards for Municipal Excellence recognize cities that are 'Going Green'. Brief article Mar 9, 2009 232
HUD returns control of Miami-Dade Housing Agency, layoffs looming in non-residential construction ... and more. Brief article Jan 9, 2009 114
The zero emission house is here. Oct 1, 2008 374
Deep vs. shallow green building. Fitz, Don Report Jan 1, 2008 3043

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