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BOSTON, Mass. -- The Green Building Impact Report 2008, written by GreenerBuildings.com executive editor Rob Watson, looks at how the LEED standard has improved the environmental impact of buildings in the last six years -- and how much progress remains to be made.
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BOSTON, Mass. -- A new study from McGraw-Hill Construction says the potential for continued growth in the green building market is huge and projects a possible tripling in the value of eco-friendly construction starts to reach as much as $140 billion.
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BOISE, Idaho -- Outdoor outfitter The North Face is opening a new eco-friendly store in a historic, nearly 100-year-old building in Boise's Central Business District.
Urban Environment: Challenges to Sustainability
The report includes international input on current development practices and concerns, with expert views from the public, private, and civil society sectors. It also includes collections of documents and Web links relating to human and environmental management issues in the world's rapidly growing cities and towns.
Partners for the report include GreenFacts, Habitat Jam, International Development Research Center, International Fund for China's Environment, Organization of American States, UNDP: Public Private Partnerships for the Urban Environment, and World Urban Forum 3.
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