Green Building: Jobs of the Future

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The Washington State Department of Ecology views green building as a key player in addressing a number of our states priority environmental issues: mitigating climate change, reducing toxics in our environment, reducing waste (both solid and hazardous), managing storm-water run-off and more. In...

Green Building Revolution - KQED QUEST

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An explosion in green building is underway, with cleverly engineered libraries, office buildings, even public housing projects popping up across the Bay Area, and championed as much by landlords trying to cut energy and water costs as by environmental groups.

GREEN BUILDING you can AFFORD! kit house KOKOON construction

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  • Author: ownurhome

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How to building GREEN building your own home even if you don't know how with our Patent pending kit house components. ultimate "green" house. 2-8 people can dry-in a 1200 sq ft house in 2-3 days! Affordable green building that you can DIY. Green buildings are within YOUR reach! Construction with...

How Will Obama Impact Green Building?

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  • Author: jyudelson

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Jerry Yudelson of Yudelson Associates the leading green building consulting firm (www.greenbuildconsult.com) describes how the Obama Administration will affect the green building industry.

NAHB's Green Building Program: Start here!

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  • Author: NAHBTV

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An introduction to the National Association of Home Builder's National Green Building Program

Green Building Rating Systems

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This video is part of a presentation about Green Building Rating Systems, LEED in particular, from the Westford Symposium on building science presented by Henry Gifford.

Green Building in the Face of the Economic Downturn

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  • Author: jyudelson

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Jerry Yudelson of Yudelson Associates the leading green building consulting firm (www.greenbuildconsult.com) describes how green building may thrive in the face of the economic downturn..

Green Building Tour - The University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada

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Experience ubc's environmentally friendly green buildings on campus.

Green Building and Investment Strategies

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Moderator: Brad delong, UC Berkeley Nicholas Stolatis, Director Strategic Initiatives, TIAA-CREF Global Real Estate Hans Op t Veld, Head of Listed Real Estate, PGGM Investments Rick Imperiale, Portfolio Manager, Forward Uniplan Don Moseley, Director of Sustainable Facilities, Walmart...

Flash Ash: a green building solution

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  • Author: UNSW

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UNSW scientists have turned the ash waste from coal-fired power stations into a global environmental solution which promises to slash emissions in the carbon-hungry construction sector by at least 20 per cent. Read the full article: "From coal dust to carbon credits" www.unsw.edu.au For more...

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