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New Database on Residential and Commercial Building Energy Performance

June 17, 2013

The U.S. Energy Department launched a new, free database for the public to access.


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Report: Development Can Impact Public Health, Environment

June 17, 2013

The EPA released a review on the way we build our cities and towns affects our environment and public health.


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Colorado Takes Giant Step Forward with Net-Zero Energy

June 13, 2013

Colorado and other states are on the way to promote net-zero energy living with tax and mortgage incentives. 


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Survey: Importance of Energy Efficiency Increases 116 Percent Since 2010

June 13, 2013

Johnson Controls' global building owner survey reveals public goals and private finance push global momentum for energy efficiency.


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Small Business Innovation Research Awarded for Promoting Green Jobs

June 12, 2013

The U.S. EPA awarded more than $2 million to 25 small businesses to develop new environmental technologies.


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Water Shortage to Boost the Membrane-Based Water, Wastewater Treatment Market

June 6, 2013

Revenues to double by 2020; customized membrane systems likely to be most sought after.


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Survey: Strong Interest in Water Reuse by Chinese

June 5, 2013

Chinese are more concerned with water quality and water availability for future generations than Americans and Singaporeans.


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Free LEED Certification to Groundbreaking Projects in New Markets

June 5, 2013

A new campaign offers free LEED certification to the first projects to certify in the 112 countries where LEED has yet to take root; coined “LEED Earth.” 


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Full Version of EnergyIQ Released

June 3, 2013

EnergyIQ is a free, web-based benchmarking tool for non-residential buildings. 


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Nearly 100 Building Projects Test LEED v4

May 30, 2013

Global projects represent a variety of building types, including schools, universities, healthcare facilities, office spaces and residential buildings.


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As the membership balloting commences, EDC and Brad Pease of Paladino and Company discuss some of the changes in LEED v4 and what to expect.
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With the June Issue, EDC is taking steps toward embracing product transparency and make sure its readers have the resources to ensure dedication to sustainable design and LEED.
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In The Integrative Design Guide to Green Building: Redefining the Practice of Sustainability, 7group's principals and integrative design pioneer Bill Reed introduce design and construction professionals to the concepts of whole building design and whole systems.

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Green Product Buzz Guide

Green Product Buzz GuideEDC's Green Product Buzz Guides bring you the latest in green building products and services from companies exhibiting at trade shows, including Greenbuild, the AIA Expo, Coverings, Surfaces and more.

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EDC CrosswordWelcome to EDC's crossword puzzle. This puzzle was created specifically for the green building industry by Myles Mellor; all the clues and answers relate to industry terms. Click to view the interactive version of the puzzle that appeared in print. Or if you prefer,  you'll find a PDF link to this month's puzzle and solution.