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AHR Expo: Bets on Green

February 09, 2011
The 2011 AHR Expo was held earlier this month in a surprisingly cold Las Vegas. While the temperature outside (and the casino floors) was cold, the show floor at the Las Vegas Convention Center from Jan. 31 – Feb. 2 was hot.
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Whew, Greenbuild is Over, Sort of.

November 22, 2010
After a few whirlwind days on the show floor in Chicago, now some of the real work begins.
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Ready for Greenbuild? We're on our way!

November 12, 2010
I’m heading to Chicago this weekend, preparing for the biggest green building event of the year: the Greenbuild Conference and Expo, Nov. 16-19, 2010. And my team is gearing up for a great show! 
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On the LEEDing Edge

July 06, 2010
Nearly a decade ago, ED+C published its first special section on LEED in partnership with the U.S. Green Building Council. A lot has changed, but a lot has stayed the same.
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Red, White, Blue… and Green?

July 02, 2010
On Friday afternoon, like many Americans (especially those from Michigan), I’ll be packing up the mini-van and hitting the road with my family to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday. 
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Register for Virtual Green Expo at www.VirtualGlobalGreenExpo.com

June 14, 2010
Registration is now open for the Environmental Design + Construction (ED+C) and Sustainable Facility 1st annual Virtual Green Expo, an awesome new virtual trade show experience live on August 5, 2010. 
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World Cup Stadium Construction Is Breathtaking, But What's Hiding in South Africa's Shadows?

June 11, 2010
Apparently, there’s a little soccer tournament starting today called the “2010 FIFA World Cup”. I understand it will attract hundreds of millions of viewers from around the globe.
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Applause: Building Industry Codes Catching Up!

March 24, 2010
Building codes have long been known for setting the “minimum” baseline for buildings, which often translates into “not so good.” I applaud the industry for raising the bar this year to protect the environment as well as public health, safety and welfare. 
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Happy Earth Day, today, tomorrow, and the next day, and the next day…

April 22, 2009
It’s Earth Day 2009 and my e-mail inbox has been bombarded with Earth Day announcements, activities and special events.
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The Young and the Talented

February 18, 2009
Recognizing the young "green" professional. Tell us who deserves the credit.
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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.