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What do Hurricanes, Earthquakes and LEED Bonds Have in Common?

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On Wednesday, August 24, I attended a meeting of the DC Green Building Codes working group. The topic to be discussed was the DC Green Building Act's LEED bond requirement. For the uninitiated, the DC Green Building Act requires that all new construction in D.C. Photo credit: Cape Town Craig.

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Location Focus: Illinois – Trying to Make Headway in Every Way

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Quinn also looks to embrace green energy with the Illinois Clean Energy Fund. David Roeder, spokesman for the Illinois DCEO, explains that potential investments “could mean a lot to early stage companies, and more importantly could turn into an ownership stake in those companies that the state could sell at a profit.”. Quinn said.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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Vineland officials are committed to progressive economic development programs and policies designed to encourage the entrepreneurial spirit, attract new capital investment and promote a healthy and profitable business climate. MI GREEN THUMB, I-69 CORRIDOR DRIVE FOOD PROCESSING GROWTH. Far West U.S. Great Lakes U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S.