President Obama Announces $4 Billion in Energy Upgrades to Existing Buildings
Yesterday, President Obama and former president Bill Clinton announced a combined $4 billion commitment in public and private funding for energy upgrades to existing buildings. The cash is pledged as...
View ArticleHasbro to Eliminate PVC from Packaging
The company plans to transform its packaging for toys and games, turning to material with more recycled content, according to green goals detailed today. Excerpt from: Hasbro to Eliminate PVC from...
View ArticleUSGBC Achieves LEED Certification Milestone for Existing Buildings
The amount of LEED-certified square footage for existing buildings now exceeds that of new construction for the first time in the history of the U.S. Green Building Council. Read more here: USGBC...
View ArticleNew Report Details Why Existing Buildings Are Greener Than New Ones
Every year, roughly one billion square feet of buildings are demolished and replaced with new construction in the United States, according to a new report from Preservation Green Lab , and that number...
View ArticleNew California building code to slash energy bills by billions
New standards adopted today in California will make new construction in the state, as well as major alterations and additions to existing buildings, among the most energy efficient in the nation....
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