September 1, 2010

Green Banking tips for environmentally conscious consumers

South Carolina’s Green Party gubernatorial candidate is protesting that a federal building is named for the late Sen. Strom Thurmond.

An Iowa City developer is set to become the new owner of the Witwer Building in downtown Cedar Rapids. Green Development LLC’s $570,004 was the apparent winning bid when Linn County supervisors opened bids this morning. The only other bidder was Aspect, a Cedar Rapids firm that bid the county’s minimum of $450,000. Green Development […]

Building renovations could lead to Decatur tax hike

CHARLESTON, S.C.—-GreenWizard®, Inc., the largest collection of green building product data for intelligent material selection, and PlanetReuse, a consulting-and-brokering company focused on reclaimed, FSC, and excess new building materials, have formed a new alliance that makes reclaimed building materials even more accessible to architects, engineers, and contractors focused on LEED credits …

ATHENS-Green Power EMC, the largest renewable energy provider in Georgia, is growing its portfolio with the addition of a 115 kW solar facility in Athens. The facility will bring Green Power EMC’s total renewable generation to almost 25 MW.

South Carolina’s Green Party gubernatorial candidates hopes to grab attention by picketing in front of a federal building named after the late Sen. Strom Thurmond.

Newtown, PA — George School is proud to announce that its Learning Commons and Mollie Dodd Anderson Library has been awarded LEED® Gold certification from the Green Building Certification Institute under the standards established by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). George School is the first school in Bucks County and one of eighteen in Pennsylvania to achieve LEED certification …

AUSTELL, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–YKK AP launches the “Building a Better Tomorrow, Today” YouTube video contest to encourage innovation in green building. Contest is open to the general public – begins Sep. 1 and closes Oct. 15.

Building design professionals, including Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professionals , can fulfill continuing education now required to maintain green building credentials through new courses offered by Trane.