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LEED “Pledge” to Replace LEED Bond

One of the very first green building legal conundrums may be resolved.

The Washington Business Journal reported on October 31 that legislation will be introduced in Washington D.C. that will create an alternative to the much maligned LEED bond requirement in the D.C. Green Building Act of 2006.

11/04/2011 0 comment

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What do Hurricanes, Earthquakes and LEED Bonds Have in Common?

written by Walter Wang

Several weeks ago, Washington DC was hit by both an earthquake and a hurricane. But this was not the most shocking development during the week — at least for me.

Here’s what shocked me the most: I learned there is a chance that LEED bonds could be available in our nation’s capital.

09/20/2011 1 comment