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This Week in Tech & Culture: Living With Wildfire
Plus, the EPA's plan to eliminate carbon emissions from cars, racial inequities in rental housing, sustainable air traffic control towers, and more design-tech news.
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Technology
This Week in Tech & Culture: Chipotle’s 100% Electric Restaurants, the Dangers of Artificial Intelligence, and Iconic Barbie House Architecture
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This Week in Tech & Culture: Architecture for School Safety, Robotics Automation, and AI
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This Week in Tech: The World’s 50 ‘Smartest’ Cities in 2018
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Government
Congress’ Spending Bill Gives the Environment a Break for Now
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AL 30th Anniversary Issue: 30 Moments in Lighting
The Energy Crises of the 70s
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Technology
After 25 Years, EPA Fixes Water Pollution Program
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Top 25 Cities for Commercial Energy Star Building Certifications
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Mind & Matter
University of California Riverside Researchers Develop Reusable Paper
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Wearable Air Monitor Kicks Pollution to the Curb
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ENERGY STAR
Fannie Mae Introduces ENERGY STAR Certification for Multifamily Buildings
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A Redesign of EPA’s Safer Product Label
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Mind & Matter
University of California, Riverside Students Develop Smog-Eating Roofing Tiles
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Energy Efficiency
First U.S. County Passes Energy Benchmarking Law
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Congress for the New Urbanism Names New President and CEO
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EPA Announces Which Cities Earned the Most Energy Star Commercial Building Certifications in 2013
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Newswire
Morning News Roundup: Runners-Up in the Nobel Center Design Competition
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Technology
The Benefits of Natural Light
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next progressives
Sea Change: Brooklyn’s Dlandstudio
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Newswire
Morning News Roundup: Architects, Drones, and Movies
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Morning News Roundup: Architects, Drones, and Movies
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Legislation
Will The Federal Government Back Away from Its 2030 Targets?
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Legislation
Will The Federal Government Back Away from Its 2030 Targets?
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EPA and Freddie Mac Take On Energy Efficiency in Multifamily Buildings
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Autodesk Labs Launches Tally, a Life Cycle Assessment Plug-In for Revit
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Autodesk Labs Launches Tally, a Life Cycle Assessment Plug-In for Revit
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Hello, 2014. Goodbye, Traditional Incandescents.
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vision 2020
Vision 2020: Time to Get Serious About Alternative Water Sources
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dialogue
Dialogue: Power, and the Politics of Poop
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Certification
Get Caught Up on Green Building Rating Systems
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Certification
Get Caught Up on Green Building Rating Systems
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Certification
Get Caught Up on Green Building Rating Systems
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Certification
Get Caught Up on Green Building Rating Systems
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Product Category Review
Product Category Review: Thermal Controls
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Energy Efficiency Boosts Grayhawk Homes’ Image
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IAQ FAQ: What Builders Should Know
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Technology
EPA Study: Infill Represents 21% of New-Home Construction
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Jackson to Step Down as Head of EPA
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Jackson to Step Down as Head of EPA
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Practice
EPA Awards Almost $700,000 to Students
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EPA Awards Almost $700,000 to Students
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EPA’s Newest Report Guides Businesses on Cutting Water Use
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EPA’s Newest Report Guides Businesses on Cutting Water Use
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The EPA to Provide $1.2 Million for Indoor Air Quality Projects
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Design
The EPA to Provide $1.2 Million for Indoor Air Quality Projects
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The EPA to Provide $1.2 Million for Indoor Air Quality Projects
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Design
Clean Air Gaining Builder Traction
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Wood Fireplace from Hwam
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EPA Awards Help to Five Cities
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Buildings
EPA Awards Help to Five Cities
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Irrigation Systems from Cyber Rain
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EPA Revises WaterSense Specifications
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EPA Revises WaterSense Specifications
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Federal Agencies Join to Promote Sustainable Communities
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What’s Next for Smart Irrigation?
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What’s Next for Smart Irrigation?
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Commercial Buildings Compete for Title of Biggest Energy Loser
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Commercial Buildings Compete for Title of Biggest Energy Loser
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continuing education
How to Remediate a Brownfield Site and Revitalize Communities
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Technology
Framework Helps Governments Manage Stormwater Runoff and Wastewater
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Practice
EPA Allots Nearly $70 Million to Brownfields Program
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EPA Allots Nearly $70 Million to Brownfields Program
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Practice
EPA Allots Nearly $70 Million to Brownfields Program
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Awards
A Passion for Performance
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Awards
A Passion for Performance
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Vision 2020
SVOCs Present Hidden Dangers
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Vision 2020
Indoor airPLUS Tops 1,000 Homes
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Practice
U.S. Department of Education Names Inaugural Green Ribbon Schools
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U.S. Department of Education Names Inaugural Green Ribbon Schools
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Sustainable Stays
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Sustainable Stays
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Sustainable Stays
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Awards
Creator of Energy Star for Homes Program Wins $50,000 Prize
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sustainability
EPA Names Cities with Most Energy Star–Certified Buildings in 2011
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sustainability
EPA Names Cities with Most Energy Star–Certified Buildings in 2011
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typology
Water-Treatment Plants
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Water-Treatment Plants
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Talking WaterSense
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Recycling Building Materials
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Architecture’s Afterlife
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continuing education
Recycling Building Materials
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Modifications Planned for WaterSense Program
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Nine Superfund Sites Announced
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EPA Issues New Permit for Stormwater Discharge from Construction Sites
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Vision 2020 : Codes, Standards and Rating Systems
EPA Guide for Sustainability Published
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Vision 2020
WaterSense Specification for Irrigation Products
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Vision 2020 : Indoor Environmental Quality
EPA Report Targets IEQ and Remodeling
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Product Review: Asphalt Composition Shingles
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EPA Announces 2011 Game Day Challenge Winners
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Irrigation Controllers to Get WaterSense Label
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GSA Strengthens Efficiency-Related Lease Provisions
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UCF Parking Garage Wins EPA National Building Competition
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The Week in Green: Sept. 24-30
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EPA Commits $1.5 Million to Support Smart Growth
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Retro Grades
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Technology
EPA to Partner with Five State Capitals on Green Development
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EPA to Partner with Five State Capitals on Green Development
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EPA to Partner with Five State Capitals on Green Development
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Battle of the Buildings Finalists Announced
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EPA Announces New Energy Star Requirements for Dishwashers and Furnaces
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The Week in Green: July 16-22
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Going to Battle Over Efficiency
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Counting Down to Energy Star 3.0
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Counting Down to Energy Star 3.0
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EPA Releases New Water Data
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EPA Releases New Water Data
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Product Review: Water-Efficient Landscaping
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Product Review: Water-Efficient Landscaping
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Product Review: Greywater Systems
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Product Review: Greywater Systems
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Water: A Resource at Risk
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Water: A Resource at Risk
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Case Study: Water-Smart Homes, Las Vegas
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Case Study: Water-Smart Homes, Las Vegas
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The Water-Efficient Home
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The Water-Efficient Home
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Commentary: It’s Time to Get Water Smart
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Commentary: It’s Time to Get Water Smart
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2011 AIA Honor Awards
Low Impact Development: A Design Manual for Urban Areas
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Typology
Typology: Hotel Renovations
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Design
The Week in Green: April 16-22
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EPA to Examine Health Concerns Over Two Spray-Foam Chemicals
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EPA Issues Fines for Lead Rule Violations
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Letter from New Orleans: Part 2 of 3
Artist Mel Chin Tackles Lead Soil Contamination
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Continuing Education
Going Underground
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Raising the Bar
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Raising the Bar
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Raising the Bar
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Los Angeles Has the Most Energy Star-Certified Buildings Again
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iGuzzini Joins LRC’s Partners Program
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Design
Improving Seniors’ Health Through Sustainability
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The Next Normal
Don’t Fight Nature: Waggonner & Ball
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EPA Provides Easier Access to Chemical Information
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Eco
Truly Universal Design
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Design
Money Matters: Green Incentives
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Money Matters: Green Incentives
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Residence Hall Wins EPA National Building Competition
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Moen, Lowe’s Among EPA’s WaterSense Partners of the Year
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The EPA Solicits Input on Its Role in the Sustainable Products Realm
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The EPA Solicits Input on Its Role in the Sustainable Products Realm
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EPA Publishes First Indoor airPLUS Guidance Module
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Energy Star to Raise Gas Water Heater Criteria
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EPA and States Complete First Phase of School Air-Monitoring Initiative
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The Week in Green: June 19-25
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Energy Star Under Fire
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EPA Opens Access to Chemical Information
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Access Available to EPA’s Chemical Information
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EPA Launches Energy Efficiency Contest
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Small Businesses Receive $2 Million To Develop Sustainable Technologies
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EPA Finalizes WaterSense for Showers
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Energy Star in Harsh Media Spotlight
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April Editor’s Newsletter Note
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Are Our Buildings Making Us Sick?
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Are Our Buildings Making Us Sick?
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San Francisco Tops Green Building Opportunity Index
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EPA Ranks Cities With Most Energy-Efficient Buildings
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EPA, DOE Announce Steps to Strengthen Energy Star
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EPA Finalizes WaterSense for Showers
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Building Science: Demystifying Indoor Air Quality
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an epa q and a on lead paint
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lead on arrival
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lead on arrival
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As the water supply shrinks, will blue become the new green?
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perspective
Taking the LEED
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EPA To Hold Public Listening Sessions On Potential Stormwater Rules
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The EPA’s Energy Star Program Celebrates 10 Years of Examining Energy Efficiency
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lifecycle building challenge winners announced
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EPA WaterSense for Homes Finalized
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Making (H2O)Sense
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Landfill Gas Provides Usable Energy
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EPA Names top 20 green-powered schools
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Green Power Leaders Recognized
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Design
Show and Tell
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EPA finalizes first greenhouse gas reporting system for U.S.
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House Passes Climate Legislation
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Happenings
September eco-structure News
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Incentives Create Rewards for Green-building and Energy-efficiency Programs
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green building crucial to economy and environment, says report
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Businesses Look to Recycle Hazardous Lamps
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Energy Star Homes Gain Market Share
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FBI’s Chicago Regional Office Earns LEED Platinum
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Claim Check
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Happenings
Draft Specification Addresses Urinals
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Happenings
Investigation Reveals Water-Enforcement Gaps
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Third Sector New England/ 89 South St., Suite 700
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Happenings
Boma Challenge Addresses Energy Consumption
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Back to School
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Special
Green Jobs, Green Dollars
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Sustainable Proof
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Perspectives
Capitol Idea
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Perspectives
Capitol Idea
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Deep Green
New Administration puts Carbon Reduction on the Agenda
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Deep Green
New Administration puts Carbon Reduction on the Agenda
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Eco-Tech
Sustainable Flooring Specification Requires a Systemic Approach
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Center Sets Standard in Sustainable Community
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Happenings
AIA Selects Top Green Projects
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eco-tourist
Great Wolf Resorts Greens its Facilities and Operations
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Fast-food Chains Serve Up Sustainable Restaurants
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Deep Green
Understanding LED and CFL Technology
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Deep Green
Understanding LED and CFL Technology
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Correspondence
Correspondence: May/June 2009
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Technology
smart growth and active aging programs receive funding
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Innovations
Disinfectant And Deodorizer From Crypton
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Innovations
Disinfectant And Deodorizer From Crypton
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Special
Furniture Manufacturers Embrace Sustainability
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Cool Roofing
Ballasted Roofs Meet Cool-Roof Criteria
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Special
Taking Note of Green Cleaning
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Innovations
Innovations: May 2008
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Innovations
Innovations: May 2008
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Eco-Tech
Environmental Requirements and Green Building Standards Impact Architectural Coatings
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Greenhouse
Innovative Townhomes Provide New Housing Model for Phoenix
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Cool Roofing
Potential Pitfalls of Cool Roofing
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Perspectives
Waterkeeper Alliance Affects All
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Perspectives
Waterkeeper Alliance Affects All
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Eco-Tech
Codes and Standards Lower Emissions
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Technology
Energy Star Recognizes the Energy Performance of Buildings: Interview with Karen P. Butler
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Energy Star Recognizes the Energy Performance of Buildings: Interview with Karen P. Butler
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Deep Green
Keeping Buildings Dry
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Deep Green
Keeping Buildings Dry
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Environmental Views
Energy Costs Encourage Efficiency
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Happenings
Company Complies with Standards
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Happenings
Company Accepts Green Award
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Practice
the stars of energy star
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Practice
Weekly Federal Update: April 20-24, 2009
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Eco-Tech
How to Make a Business Case for Geothermal Systems
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Eco-Tech
Geoexchange Systems Increase Comfort
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Special
New Orleans Recovers From Hurricane Destruction
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Eco-Tech
Air Apparent
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Eco-Tourist
Recess for Your Hands and Feet
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Lab Undertakes Green Continuous Improvement
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Feature
Achievements Through Teamwork
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Design
Weekly Federal Update: March 30-April 3, 2009
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Perspectives
True Nature
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Perspectives
True Nature
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Greenhouse
A House Maximizes Energy Efficiency
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Happenings
WaterSense Identifies Efficient Products
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On the Boards
Planned Office Tower Earns LEED Pre-certification
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Practice
contemporary design, innovation dominate new products at fireplace show
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Flashback
Under A Watchful Eye
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Deep Green
Assessing Life-Cycle Assessment
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Deep Green
Assessing Life-Cycle Assessment
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Sustainable Renovations Earn a Historic Hotel High Marks
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residential building increases in urban cores
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L.A. Is No. 1 on EPA List
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Design
Commentary: If You Offer Green Homes, Your Customers Will Come
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High-Efficiency Toilets Combine Water Conservation and Improved Performance
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Green Building Legislative Update
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2009 P/A Awards
Porchscapes
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Practice
lifecycle building challenge opens for entries
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Technology
WeatherTRAK Irrigation Controls by HydroPoint
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Case Study: Vanguard Homes Builds First EPA WaterSense Home
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Practice
Obama to Establish Office of Urban Policy
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Practice
The Week in Green
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Design
GE Seeks EPA Approval for Green Refrigerant
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EPA Building Challenge Winners Use Innovative Green Designs to Save Energy and Reduce Waste
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Green Goods: Winning Strategy: How you can help builders get green points for promoting indoor air quality.
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Design
The Week in Green
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Technology
Cement Learns a Few New Tricks
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2008 Green Building Competition Winners Announced
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Technology
WaterSense Standards Bring Low-Flow Faucets, Showerheads to the Forefront
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EPA Recognizes First WaterSense Partners of the Year
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Lav Faucets are Awash in New Standards from the EPA’s WaterSense Program
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green piece
street smart
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Design
EPA, Texas Builders Partner on Storm-Water Education
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The Week in Green Building: July 14-18
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EPA Developing WaterSense Program for Homes
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Feds Fine Home Builders for Water Pollution
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VOC-free paints and natural paints provide eco-friendly options with comparable performance
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Green Is Green, Says Former EPA Administrator
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Technology
The Week in Green: March 31–April 4
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EPA Issues New Lead Paint Rules
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Solar Community
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Peak Performance
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EPA and DOE Kick Off Change a Light Tour
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EPA’s Climate Leaders Program Grows
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The Good, The Bad …
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Design
Mold and Moisture
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Design
Healthy Air
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Technology
Green Resources around the web.
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Managing Mercury: A Progress Report
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Technology
What defines a “green” home?
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home front
best in show
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Recycling opportunities for construction materials
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Design
Crack the Code On Indoor Air Quality Risk
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doctor spec
no-blame flame
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