Downtown Memphis’ Green Beetle closes doors for now
The Green Beetle downtown closes its doors. Plans for reopening after repairs in the works.
July 2010
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Green light for radical WACA revamp
The WACA’s bid to fund the future of WA cricket by building residential and commercial towers at the WACA Ground was approved by an overwhelming majority of members last night.
Aspen Institute Amplifies Green Jobs Collaboration With Energy and Environment Awards
Blue Green Alliance Named Winner in Non-Governmental Category Collaboration and green jobs are buzzwords in the climate change scene these days, but The Aspen Environment Forum , in collaboration with National Geographic, just made them buzz a whole lot louder. They’ve given the Blue Green Alliance this years Aspen Institute Energy and Environment Award for the Non-Governmental …
Green Building Guild to Boulder council: Say ‘no’ to Xcel franchise
The city of Boulder should not put a new franchise agreement with Xcel Energy on the November ballot, according to the Boulder Green Building Guild.
NASA Goes Green
HOUSTON — The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is typically more concerned with what happens in outer space, but NASA has taken significant steps recently to make sure it leaves behind a smaller footprint here on planet Earth.
A new addition to a NASA procurement office at the Lyndon B.
Read More SL Green signs 2 big leases, snaps up 2 loans
Theresa Agovino – SL Green Realty Corp. signed two leases for more than 450,000 square feet in Manhattan, the company said on Tuesday. Manhattans largest landlord also announced during a conference call that it bought debt in two office towers during the second quarter. In the biggest of the two leasing deals, CBS Broadcasting Inc. renewed its commitment for 282,000 square feet at 555 West 57th …
Building reconstruction always part of plan
A new building slated for construction on Fulford-Ganges Road next year should come as no surprise to the locations current tenants, according to its architect.
SL Green Signs CBS & Healthfirst to Major Office Deals
It was another landmark week for SL Green. The office REIT inked long-term deals for CBS Broadcasting and Healthfirst in Manhattan, while one of its subsidiaries closed two leases for PepsiCo and Citigroup in the Westchester/Southern Connecticut region…
Vecor Group Green Building Materials: Asian Innovation Award Finalists
Green building materials company Vecor Group has been selected as a finalist for the Asian Innovation Awards 2010. Vecor’s breakthrough recycling and manufacturing technologies stood out from nearly 300 entries to be shortlisted for the prestigious award.
Tax Breaks for Green Buildings: commentary from stakeholders
Romilly Madew Chief Executive of Green Building Council of Australia The GBCA strongly supports any incentive to retrofit existing buildings, as this is one of the most cost-effective carbon abatement opportunities available. This announcement demonstrates the Gillard Governments commitment to greening the built environment and is a strong indication of leadership. A retrofitting program will …