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Gotcha: FTC Enforcement of "VOC Free" Claims for Paint

Green Building Law Update

But the legal implications for green marketing claims call for caution. The FTC treatment of paint is instructive and a very good example of why the legal implications for green marketing claims call for caution.

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FTC To Ramp Up Enforcement of Environmental Claims

Green Building Law Update

An earlier blog post Gotcha: FTC Enforcement of "VOC Free" Claims for Paint described how green marketing presents an enormously valuable strategy for increasing brand value – cutting across all sectors, but that the legal implications for environmental marketing claims call for caution.

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FTC Cracks Down on Environmental Marketing Claims

Green Building Law Update

An earlier blog post Gotcha: FTC Enforcement of "VOC Free" Claims for Paint described how green marketing presents an enormously valuable strategy for increasing brand value – cutting across all sectors, but that the legal implications for environmental marketing claims call for caution.

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FEATURE STORY: Ringing The Bell For Growth

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

billion project that will transform Philadelphia’s skyline while generating thousands of new jobs. billion Innovation and Technology Center in Philadelphia. I’ve shown my commitment to securing Pennsylvania’s financial future and stimulating job creation through meaningful tax, legal and regulatory reform,” Corbett told BF.

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Calif. High-Speed Rail Backers Push 'System Blend' | ENR.

ENR Construction

Earn Continuing Education Credits. Author: Aileen Cho in Philadelphia. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move. Obituaries. Multimedia. Annual Photo Contest.

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ASSE to Join IAPMO Pending Vote - Contractor Magazine

Contractor Magazine

IAPMO and ASSE are now working together to draft a legally binding document for the transition. 17, in Philadelphia. Through its various business units, The IAPMO Group participates worldwide in product testing and certification, codes and standards development, and education, training and personnel certification.

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Greenbuild 2013 Was Simply More Of The Same And That Made Attendees Very Happy

Green Building Law Update

Greenbuild 2013 in Philadelphia was a far cry from the first USGBC “Green Building Conference” (yes, pre Greenbuild) held in conjunction with the National Institute of Standards in Gaithersburg, Maryland in 1994 which had 450 people in attendance. The one thing that was missing was a Legal Forum.