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    GETTING GREEN PRODUCTS RIGHT

    Green project requirements can be found just about anywhere in the contract documents. This is also true for green building product requirements that are an important part of any green building project.

    Just like green project requirements, green building product requirements can be included in the contract documents either explicitly or implicitly.

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    PRESERVING CULTURAL LANDSCAPES

    Just as the concept of cultural landscape can mitigate polarized views of nature versus artifice, so it can bridge divisive opinions on the relative importance of "architecture" versus "history."

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    Like Suburbs, Large Cities Are Rethinking Growth Patterns — USA Today, 2008.0729

    Climate Experts Tussle over Details. Public Gets Whiplash. — New York Times, 2008.0729

    Before Guests Arrive, Beijing Hides Some Messes — New York Times, 2008.0729

    USGBC Outsources LEED Certification Process — Michigan Live, 2008.0729

    Japan Adopts Action Plan Against Global Warming — Associated Foreign Press, 2008.0729

    Lib Warns Leaders to Wait on Climate — The Australian, 2008.0729

    U.S. Blacks Face Harsher Climate Change Impact — Reuters, 2008.0729

    US Environmental Agency Silences Employees on Climate Change — Guardian Unlimited, 2008.0729

    Less Dependency on Biofuels in EU Climate Plan — Reuters, 2008.0729

    Wong's Climate Paper Clouded with Mistakes — The Age, 2008.0729

    Meeting the Carbon Challenge? The Place of Your House in the City — Science Alert, 2008.0728

    Ice Free — New York Times, 2008.0727

    The Sustainable Hampton — New York Times, 2008.0727

    Green, Greener, Greenest — New York Times, 2008.0727

    Sky's the Limit for Vertical Farms in Cities — San Francisco Chronicle, 2008.0727

    Developed Nations Should Get Serious on Emissions Cut: Pachauri — Economic Times, 2008.0726

    EPA Chief Won't Explain Climate Choices — Associated Press, 2008.0725

    Mississippi River Opens to Limited Traffic — MSNBC, 2008.0725

    Fund Eyes Global Warming Assertions — Markets Media, 2008.0724

    Climate Disasters Hitting the Poor — People and Planet, 2008.0724

    Few Volunteering to Cut Greenhouse Gases — Tucson Citizen, 2008.0724

    UK Accused of Blocking EU Green Energy Laws — Telegraph, 2008.0724

    A Concrete Fix to Global Warming — Technology Review, 2008.0723

    U.S.-Canada Carbon Trading Group Eyes 2012 Start — Reuters, 2008.0723

    US Spring Melt to Shift by Months — New Scientist, 2008.0723

    Next Housing Boom: Smaller and Greener — WREG, 2008.0723

    A New (and Unlikely) Tell-All — New York Times, 2008.0722

    C4's Climate Change Documentary 'Was Unfair but Not Misleading' — Independent Digital, 2008.0722

    World Bank Criticized on Environmental Efforts — New York Times, 2008.0722

    Whole-Earth Agency Proposed — Nature, 2008.0717

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