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    DESERT MUSEUMS IN PLATINUM

    Another building type shattered the dual-glazed, low-e glass ceiling in April 2008 when the U.S. Green Building Council first awarded LEED Platinum certification to a museum complex.

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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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    Earthship Trooper — Miller-McCune, 2008.0814

    Desert Museums in Platinum — ArchitectureWeek, 2008.0813

    Going Green a Growing Trend Among Homeowners — 3News, 2008.0813

    Olympic Village Awarded LEED Gold — Xinhua, 2008.0813

    Emission, Energy Reduction at Heart of Proposed Building Code — Capital Times, 2008.0812

    Earthbag Construction — Mother Earth News, 2008.0812

    Top Climate-Impacts Programme Shut — Nature, 2008.0812

    US May Scale Back Reviews of Endangered Species Listings — Nature, 2008.0812

    LEED Rival Aims to Expand in MN — Finance and Commerce, 2008.0812

    Yale Student to Bring Her Own Little House to Campus — Hartford Courant, 2008.0812

    Auto Makers Must Work Harder to Sell to Affluent U.S. Buyers — Wall Street Journal, 2008.0812

    How Pollution Influences the Weekend Weather — Nature, 2008.0811

    Giant Retailers Look to Sun for Energy Savings — New York Times, 2008.0811

    'Big Dry' Claims River Murray Lakes — Guardian Unlimited, 2008.0810

    Green Building ‘Design Evaluation System’ — India Infoline, 2008.0807

    Toyota to Green Its Retail Outlets — New Builder, 2008.0806

    Green Jobs, Subprime Confessions — Insurance News Net, 2008.0805

    Clean Energy: Do We Need an Apollo Project for Energy? — CBC, 2008.0805

    Eco-Towns: A Design for Life — The Times (UK), 2008.0805

    Designing for Performance, Not Prescription — Sustainable Industries, 2008.0804

    Newsom Signs the Nation's Most Stringent Green Building Codes — San Francisco Chronicle, 2008.0804

    Tucson Firehouses Go Green — Arizona Daily Star, 2008.0804

    Green Mansion Kills Off Pink Starfish — The Times (UK), 2008.0803

    Edible Kitchen Cabinets? — West Coast Homes, 2008.0803

    Scientist Says Feathers Are Future of Asia Construction — Associated Foreign Press, 2008.0803

    When Building Green Harms the Environment — MSNBC, 2008.0803

    Las Vegas Bets on Environmentalism — USA Today, 2008.0803

    California Green Building Code Harbinger of the Future? — GlobeSt, 2008.0802

    Green Payback Is Better Than Ever — EDC, 2008.0801

    Committed to Energy Efficiency through SEMP — EDC, 2008.0801

    Architect Helps Make Green Movement Sustainable — Fordham, 2008.0731

    Extra Credit — EDC, 2008.0731

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