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Living Building Challenge Aims to Revolutionize Green Architecture

written by Yale Environment 360

In June, the U.S. Green Building Council announced that a proposed tightening of its LEED building standard would be delayed until the market was ready to “absorb” the change. In contrast, two days after this announcement an alternative to LEED won the 2012 Buckminster Fuller Challenge for pushing the building industry “to reimagine business as usual.”

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July 3, 2012 0 comment
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Schneider Electric Calls for “Active Energy Efficiency”

written by Walter Wang

A white paper authored by Schneider Electric suggests that meeting greenhouse gas emissions targets will fail unless “Active Energy Efficiency” becomes compulsory. They define “Active Energy Efficiency” as “effecting permanent change through measurement, monitoring and control of energy

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August 1, 2011 0 comment
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Protecting Families at the Pump and Expanding Responsible Domestic Oil Production

written by Walter Wang

From the beginning, this Administration has shown a commitment to protecting American families at the pump by taking steps to reduce our reliance on foreign oil. In March, the President announced a goal of reducing oil imports by a third by 2025, through a combination of increased

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May 18, 2011 0 comment
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