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Arrowhead Mountain Spring Water Co. has been awarded the Silver Rating from the Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) program, the first food manufacturing facility in the U.S. to earn LEED certification.
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Five years ago, the 22-year-old World Resources Institute (WRI) opened the doors to its new and innovative 'green' office near the Capitol in Washington, D.C. The move has encouraged many planners to include environmentally friendly features in their own offices. By Peter Denton
by Emily Rabin
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For a modest first-cost premium, an EPA laboratory building went from a basic green design to the best practices embodied in LEED gold status. By Charles Vaciliou
by Emily Rabin
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The Los Angeles Community College District plans to launch sustainable design certification classes at its campus, where more than 40 green buildings are being constructed as part of the college district’s extensive campus improvement program.
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The IKEA store in Vaughn, Toronto, practices environmental responsibility by utilizing a rehabilitated brownfield site near a public transit stop. By Paul Nutcher
by Emily Rabin
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To reduce the air pollution caused by commercial building energy use, U.S. EPA is expanding the Energy Star program to include new commercial buildings by encouraging the design of energy efficient buildings.
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Three building projects have received top honors in the 2004 Savings By Design Energy Efficiency Integration Awards Competition.
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Today, 'large' architecture has become -- often out of necessity -- green architecture. Bill Browning and Cameron Burns of Rocky Mountain Institute explain why.
by Emily Rabin