Slight Rebound in Architecture Billings Index
IES Brings Low-Carbon Building Know-How to China with New Partnership and Participation at Green Building Conference (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BOSTON—-Integrated Environmental Solutions , a provider of integrated performance analysis software and consulting services for sustainable building design, is delighted to be bringing UK low-carbon building know-how to the Chinese market though a new partnership agreement with Deli Solar and a presence at the Intelligent Green and Energy Efficient Building Conference .
International Green Construction Code Sets Course for Sustainable Future (Contract Magazine)
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the International Code Council (ICC), the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES) have announced the launch of the International Green Construction Code (IGCC), a set of standards intended to facilitate and accelerate the construction of green …
Budget 2010: The Green Business Reaction (vnunet.com)
BusinessGreen.com Staff, BusinessGreen , Wednesday 24 March 2010 at 14:57:00 Green business leaders welcome the launch of a new low carbon bank, but warn its £2bn of equity does not go far enough Paul King, chief executive of the UK Green Building Council “The Green Investment Bank could lead to a low carbon revolution. However energy efficiency must not be a poor relation to high-profile issues …
Home Show kicks off spring building season (Pike County Courier)
From the left: Pike County Builders Executive Officer, Bette Eagan, Home Show Chairman, Ken Winters, Pike County Builders Administrative Assistant Christie Meyerriecks invite you to the new show location at the Delaware Valley High School on Saturday March 20, 10 to 6 p.m. and Sunday March 21, 10 to 3 p.m. Join them for “Free Seminar Saturday” on “How To Choose A Contractor” – “ Building Green …
JPL wins green award for new building (Pasadena Star-News)
The Flight Projects Center that opened at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory last October received a “Green Building Award”
Green Building Council hosts residence hall competition (The Daily Toreador)
By: Kelsey Heckel In an effort to make Texas Tech a more sustainable campus, the U.S. Green Building Council is hosting a design competition to create a new residence hall that will be more eco-friendly….
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A research complex at University of Colorado features an award-winning curtainwall and window system.
Orange County Chapter of U.S. Green Building Council Elects 2010 Slate of Executive Board Members (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
TUSTIN, Calif.—-The Orange County Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council has announced the selection of the new Board of Directors for 2010. The new Board members will be responsible for leading the organization in cooperation with the Executive Director, Lisa Kramer.
NC’s green planning continues with workshop tonight (The Grass Valley Union)
A second sustainability workshop tonight in Nevada City will touch on possible funding opportunities for eco-friendly projects. The public workshop runs from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at City Hall, 317 Broad St., downtown. Last meeting included a brainstorming session where participants talked about ride-sharing, trail-building and other ways to make the city more “green.” Consultant Darin Dismore of …