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Manipulating the System
Submitted by Erika Strauss on Mon, 08/05/2013 - 11:19amThe introduction of the Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) certification program into the building and real estate market allowed environmentalists to breathe a sigh of relief. Buildings, the leading producer of GHGs, finally had a trendy and very marketable adaptation technique ... read more »
Sunnydale Community to Receive LEED-ND Gold Certification
Submitted by lili.rudis on Tue, 01/10/2012 - 3:07pm
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Planning Director - Minneapolis
Submitted by Sam Newberg - J... on Wed, 12/07/2011 - 2:29pmMayor R.T. Rybak
City Hall, Room 331
350 South Fifth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55415
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The Plan for Transformation, LEED-ND Style
Submitted by Caitlin Ghoshal on Fri, 11/18/2011 - 11:05amBeginning in 2000, the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development launched the most ambitious redevelopment of public housing since the 1950s.
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CNU, NRDC and USGBC Share Renewable Natural Resources Foundation Honor
Submitted by sarah.a.lewis@g... on Fri, 11/11/2011 - 6:37amYesterday - Thursday, November 10th, 2011 - was a day of celebration and achievement for CNU.
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No-Cost Technical Assistance for Your Community!
Submitted by lili.rudis on Wed, 11/09/2011 - 10:37amBring greater sustainabiliy to your community! Apply for technical assistance in implementing LEED for Neighborhood Development standards to a future project.
A letter from Global Green:
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Integrating LEED-Neighborhood Development into Business and Development in Texas
Submitted by lili.rudis on Wed, 10/12/2011 - 3:16pmDoug Farr is the Chair of U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED-Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) Core Committee and the founding principal of the architecture and urban design firm Farr Associates, which is regarded as one of the most sustainable practices in the country. As chair of the LEED... read more »
Tell the US Green Building Council How It Can Improve LEED Certification System
Submitted by mcarney on Mon, 09/12/2011 - 1:56pm
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is in the process of updating its green building rating systems including LEED-ND and is encouraging public comments. The public comment period is closing this Wednesday, September 14.
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Cool Planning: LEED-ND in Plain English
Submitted by Mary Vogel on Tue, 07/05/2011 - 5:16pmIn giving some advice on LEED-ND on Pro-Urb, John Anderson once wrote "LEED-ND is a reasonable (but in my view excruciating) way to go." He suggested other paths to get to a similar place with "less brain damage."
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Ways to Use LEED-ND
Submitted by MattBerggren on Wed, 01/26/2011 - 3:12pmKaid Benfield recently wrote a blog entry about how local groups and citizens can use LEED-ND. Check it out here!
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