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EVERY DAY IS GREEN UP DAY AT THE WATERBURY STATE OFFICE COMPLEX

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Our home state of Vermont celebrates a long-standing tradition the first weekend of every May: Green Up Day. All News Projects Sustainable Construction' Continue Reading.

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Commercial Constructions Trends to Watch in 2010

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2. Green is Gold. Green buildings across all commercial construction sectors will continue to gain in popularity. issue of Shopping Center Business , Go Green Stations, a new alternative fuel distributor, is planning approximately 1,000 stores in 2010, compared to 100 in 2009. According to the Dec. 4. Outside the Big Box.

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The Guide to LEED Sustainability Principles for Beginners

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The Guide to LEED Sustainability Principles for Beginners. Easily grasp the fundamentals of LEED green building design & construction guidelines. The LEED Green Building Design and Construction Guide is thorough to a fault. At an intimidating 274 pages, the guidelines are too technical for those new to sustainable construction.

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Bonin Architects Energy Efficient Project Wins AIA People's Choice Award

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Each entry was judged on overall design excellence including aesthetics, clarity, creativity, appropriate functionality, sustainability, building performance, and appropriateness with regard to fulfilling the client's program. Timber frame company: Vermont Timber Works Photographer: John W.

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Entergy To Close, Decommission Vermont Yankee In 2014

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The NRC issued Vermont Yankee its operating license on March 21, 1972. Entergy Corporation said it plans to close and decommission its Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station in Vernon, VT. “Vermont Yankee has an immensely talented, dedicated and loyal workforce, and a solid base of support among many in the community.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

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Is there no better way for GSA to meet sustainability requirement than via LEED? The recently released sustainability and energy “scorecard” by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demonstrates just how successful GSA has been at reducing costs, improving efficiency and eliminating waste. 2 B Green Profitably.

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Less Is More In New England

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The Vermont Department of Labor reported the state’s March 2017 unemployment rate was 3 percent, whereas it was 3.3 City Hall offices will be expanded into the Annex. Green Airport in Providence, RI, has approximately 250 domestic flights per day. percent the same time in 2016. percent, down from the April 2016 level of 5.4