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Attendees of the 2008 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo had good reason to be excited. Since the conference's debut in 2002 in Austin, Texas, when just over 4,000 people gathered to discuss the importance of sustainable design, Greenbuild has expanded dramatically.
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BRINGING SUSTAINABILITY AND URBANISM TOGETHER There are numerous benefits to fusing sustainable development and urban development concepts. Moreover, pedestrian-oriented, urbanist-project approaches have been vigorously embraced by many environmental groups. It is not, however, intuitively obvious to everyone why high-density, extensively hardscaped projects would be good for the environment.
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More Environment New Study Tallies Corn Ethanol Costs — New York Times, 2009.0205Hybrid Locomotive Maker Loses Steam — New York Times, 2009.0205 Greenbuild in Boston — ArchitectureWeek, 2009.0204 For Clean Energy: Layoffs and Plummeting Demand — New York Times, 2009.0204 Could New Energy Labels Chill European Fridge Sales? — New York Times, 2009.0204 Arctic Storms Seen Worsening; Threat to Oil, Ships — Reuters, 2009.0204 Web Camera Eyes Warming — from Ocean Floor — MSNBC, 2009.0204 Dark Days for Green Energy — New York Times, 2009.0204 Dark Days for Green Energy — New York Times, 2009.0203 Personal Carbon Budgets Possible by 2020, Says Head of RSA Study — Guardian Unlimited, 2009.0203 Exxon Posts Record 2008 Profit Despite Slip in 4th Quarter — New York Times, 2009.0131 Low-Cost LEDs May Slash Household Electric Bills within Five Years — ENN, 2009.0130 Is There an Ideal Sustainable Home? — RiverWired, 2009.0130 Rising Acidity Threatens Oceans — New York Times, 2009.0130 China Must Rethink Wind Power Policies — SciDev, 2009.0129 The Language of Change — Nature, 2009.0129 Gore Urges Congress to Confront Climate Emergency — Environmental News Service, 2009.0128 Living Building Challenge House to Be Built in Vancouver, Washington — Daily Journal of Commerce, 2009.0128 After Katrina, New Orleans Is Going Green — Houston Chronicle, 2009.0127 California Building Owners See Green in New Regulation — TriplePundit, 2009.0126 Home for Good's Proposed Design — My Ballard, 2009.0126 UK Looks on from Sidelines at Green Energy Summit — Guardian Unlimited, 2009.0126 Obama Acts to Reverse Bush Climate Moves — Reuters, 2009.0126 Old Turbines Get a Second Wind through Remanufacturing — New York Times, 2009.0126 Analysts Warn Emissions Are Growing — New York Times, 2009.0126 A New Energy Regulator Takes the Helm — New York Times, 2009.0126 Inhofe and "Environmental Thuggery" — New York Times, 2009.0126 Clinton Names Climate Envoy — New York Times, 2009.0126 A Green-Thinking President Makes His First Move — New York Times, 2009.0125 World Leaders Meet to Discuss Renewable Energy — Guardian Unlimited, 2009.0124 D.C. Green Building Law Hits Enforcement Snag — BuildingGreen, 2009.0123
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