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In California, service station offers fill-ups of environmental awareness
2007/08/19 ...about reuse," said Ann Hand, the company's senior vice president for global marketing and innovation. The US Green Building Council says the station meets the criteria for its seal of approval. A council spokeswoman confirmed no other gas... (Page J10, http://www.boston.com/cars/news/articles/2007/08/19/in_california_service_station_offers_fill_ups_of_environmental_awareness - 76% Result found by: The Boston Globe |
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LOOKING IN ON: CITY HALL 2007/08/12 ... It will make Union Park Nevada's only "green neighborhood," a new designation and part of a pilot program of the US Green Building Council's LEED for ... http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2007/aug/12/566678153.html - 76% Result found by: Las Vegas Sun |
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Living the dream 2007/04/20 Joe and Sara Shacter's dream house is a green house. The couple's 3,700-square-foot Victorian near Roscoe Village is decked out with water-conserving toilets and shower heads, ene http://www.suntimes.com/lifestyles/health/350277,CST-NWS-ghouse20.article - 73% Result found by: Chicago Sun-Times |
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California hotels latest to be certified 'green' 2007/08/29 travel. California hotels latest to be certified 'green' Wednesday, August 29, 2007 The Associated Press. WASHINGTON - Two hotels in California are the latest to meet the strict environmental standards set by the LEED Green Building Rating System.The GAIA http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07241/812498-37.stm - 72% Result found by: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Council candidate to campaign after all 2007/09/01 Vince Ippolito, a candidate for Issaquah City Council, wanted to withdraw his name from the August primary but missed the June deadline. After taking a surprise second-place win in last... http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=glance01e&date=20070901 - 70% Result found by: Seattle Times |
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Penguins unveil arena design drawings 2007/08/29 localnews,penguins,neigh_city. Penguins unveil arena design drawings Hill ministers seek separate meeting on side investments Wednesday, August 29, 2007 By Ann Belser and Mark Belko, Pittsburgh Post-GazetteLooking east along Centre Avenue.. The Penguins la http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07241/812912-53.stm - 70% Result found by: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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LOOKING IN ON: CARSON CITY 2007/08/08 ... The proposal by Nevada Energy Director Hatice Gecol would prohibit smoking in any "green " building seeking property tax reductions ranging from 25 percent to ... http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2007/aug/08/566632943.html - 69% Result found by: Las Vegas Sun |
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Obama, Clinton resume battle over leading the world 2007/07/25 ...N.H. - Hillary Clinton said yesterday that as part of her plan to address global warming she would create a "green building fund" that would provide money to make public buildings more energy-efficient. Clinton said she would allocate... (Page A5, 862 http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2007/07/25/obama_clinton_resume_battle_over_leading_the_world - 69% Result found by: The Boston Globe |
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FLASHPOINT for Aug 08, 2007 2007/08/08 ... How different it must feel for Giunchigliani after the Gang of 63 dumped the state's fiscal problems onto local government - green-building and roads, for ... http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2007/aug/08/566635793.html - 63% Result found by: Las Vegas Sun |
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This festival has staying power 2007/07/22 ...discussions on survival strategies for independent producers and the challenges of delivering video over the Internet, a Green Building Expo for tips on making your house more eco-friendly, and, of course, the movies. Things get off the ground... (Page http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/articles/2007/07/22/this_festival_has_staying_power - 63% Result found by: The Boston Globe |
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An incentive to build green 2007/07/13 ...five-year period once the project is underway. The green building tax credit subsidies would be capped at an annual...by the Legislature if deemed still necessary. The green building industry is currently in its infancy. It is essential... (Page A15, 66 http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2007/07/13/an_incentive_to_build_green - 61% Result found by: The Boston Globe |
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Business news briefs 2007/08/23 businessnews. Business news briefs Thursday, August 23, 2007 From staff and wire reports. Sheetz beer battle continues. Sheetz may yet be able to sell beer at its Pennsylvania stores. The state Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal of a previous court http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07235/811440-28.stm - 57% Result found by: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Lobbyists try to take back as state tries to save 2007/07/20 ... Because the law was written with no caps on how much the state would forfeit, the law was hailed by green building activists across the country. ... http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2007/jul/20/566677686.html - 56% Result found by: Las Vegas Sun |
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Development planned to be green and clean 2007/07/08 ...break ground in September 2008. In addition, the US Green Building Council, last month told the nonprofit Jackson Square...the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative and the Green Building Production Network, among others. The green roofs... (Page S8, 6 http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/07/08/development_planned_to_be_green_and_clean - 54% Result found by: The Boston Globe |
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City getting serious about going greener 2007/08/17 neigh_city. City getting serious about going greener Pittsburgh joins international initiative Friday, August 17, 2007 By Diana Nelson Jones, Pittsburgh Post-GazetteAn air-conditioning unit sits in most every office window at the City-County Building on Gr http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07229/810242-53.stm - 53% Result found by: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Design help for house, garden available at fair 2007/08/18 homes. Design help for house, garden available at fair Saturday, August 18, 2007 By Kevin Kirkland, Pittsburgh Post-GazetteHaving a beautiful home or garden requires a lot more than the right paint, furniture or plants. Unless you have a great eye, you als http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07230/810344-30.stm - 50% Result found by: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Jon Ralston explains why lobbyists manage to get ... 2007/07/18 ... If there were an overall lesson to be learned from the "green" building/tax break fiasco that turned good intentions into hellish consequences, it is this: ... http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2007/jul/18/566616784.html - 50% Result found by: Las Vegas Sun |
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Lobbyists paid by Clark County sometimes work ... 2007/07/01 ... When the need to curb tax breaks intended to encourage "green" building projects arose late in this year's legislative session, it not only sent lawmakers into ... http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2007/jul/01/566631356.html - 43% Result found by: Las Vegas Sun |
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Making room for new faces, old ways 2007/07/08 ...Broadway. The new look of South Boston can be seen at four luxury condominium projects touting "loft living" and "green building" techniques. Allele Boston, the Lofts at 36 A Street, and the Macallen Building are set to join the Court Square... (Page S3 http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/07/08/making_room_for_new_faces_old_ways - 43% Result found by: The Boston Globe |
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Live Earth works to ensure green integrity of concerts 2007/07/06 ...is implementing "green event guidelines" for its concerts. The guidelines were issued with support from the US Green Building Council; John Picard, a former member of President Clinton's Green White House task force, is leading the efforts... (Page E13, http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2007/07/06/live_earth_works_to_ensure_green_integrity_of_concerts - 41% Result found by: The Boston Globe |
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Jon Ralston on Buckley's leadership in the Assembly ... 2007/06/13 ... Marilyn Kirkpatrick and Debbie Smith, who in many ways were the unsung session heroes because of their tireless work on fixing the green-building tax break ... http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2007/jun/13/566612334.html - 37% Result found by: Las Vegas Sun |
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Youth outreach group saves crumbling church 2007/08/14 lifestyle. Youth outreach group saves crumbling church Tuesday, August 14, 2007. There's good news about the vacant, deteriorating church at the corner of Friendship and South Pacific avenues that I wrote about last month (Can this church be saved?. July 7 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07226/809196-51.stm - 37% Result found by: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Kids learn a green roof makes for a clean harbor 2007/07/01 ...public school students about environmental sciences and green building by installing planters at their schools and City Hall...fifth-graders. "When we talk to developers about green building as a part of the mayor's commitment to sustainability... (Page http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/07/01/kids_learn_a_green_roof_makes_for_a_clean_harbor - 35% Result found by: The Boston Globe |
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Springs Preserve offers view of Las Vegas' past, future 2007/08/14 travel. Springs Preserve offers view of Las Vegas' past, future Tuesday, August 14, 2007 By Ken Ritter, The Associated PressLAS VEGAS - It's been 178 years since a New Mexican merchant found a spring surrounded by scarce greenery in the parched Mojave Dese http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07226/808210-37.stm - 34% Result found by: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Winners, losers stand out after the legislative ... 2007/06/10 ... Clark County will lose money intended for its capital projects and take a hit on "green" building tax breaks. Special interests. ... http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2007/jun/10/566663582.html - 30% Result found by: Las Vegas Sun |
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Barden's bad deal: A smoke-filled casino is no enticement to the public
2007/08/05 opinion_editorials. Barden's bad deal: A smoke-filled casino is no enticement to the public Sunday, August 05, 2007 Pittsburgh Post-GazetteDeclaring the Majestic Star Casino on the North Shore smoke-free "would not be a prudent business decision. That's wh http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07217/806834-192.stm - 24% Result found by: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Editorial: Where mediocrity is king 2007/06/10 ... session, too many of the heavyweights in the gaming industry were more worried about keeping their tens of millions of dollars in "green building" tax breaks ... http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2007/jun/10/566623488.html - 24% Result found by: Las Vegas Sun |
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Practical magic 2007/06/24 ...and it is expected to achieve a gold LEEDS rating ("Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design") from the US Green Building Council. Most of the energy-saving devices are invisible, but the sloping roof is the exception. It's entirely... (Page N1, 12 http://www.boston.com/ae/theater_arts/articles/2007/06/24/practical_magic - 24% Result found by: The Boston Globe |
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The green effect 2007/06/17 ...business," said Sam Nutter, green building specialist with the Massachusetts...years ago, according to the US Green Building Council, a coalition of builders...for the photovoltaic system. Green building can require some patience. Consider... (Page S1, http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2007/06/17/the_green_effect - 22% Result found by: The Boston Globe |
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Consent to take my advice (hold the salt) 2007/08/03 tonynorman. Consent to take my advice (hold the salt) Friday, August 03, 2007. It was P.G. Wodehouse who said: "I always advise people never to give advice. What did he know? Though no one ever accepts advice in the spirit in which it is meant, Oscar Wilde http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07215/806603-153.stm - 18% Result found by: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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FLASHPOINT for Jun 08, 2007 2007/06/08 ... Little pronouncements of the past few weeks, including estimates of at least $300 million lost over the next decade because of the "green" building tax breaks. ... http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2007/jun/08/566674806.html - 17% Result found by: Las Vegas Sun |
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Penn Hills library closes 2007/08/02 neigh_east. Penn Hills library closes Staff packing to move; Oct. 1 reopening slated Thursday, August 02, 2007 By Judy Laurinatis, Pittsburgh Post-GazetteAnyone who reads a lot knows how books can accumulate on shelves, floors and in boxes around the house http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07214/806073-56.stm - 11% Result found by: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |