jetsongreen.com - 7/15/2009
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According to the Union-Tribune , a $432 million project is making its way to San Diego City Council for consideration as the new San Diego City Hall. Although still in early stages, developer Gerding Edlen indicates that the design is beyond LEED Platinum, and according to some, it could be ...
leeduser.com - 7/8/2009
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greenerbuildings.com - 7/13/2009
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The USGBC recently announced that it is incorporating
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for achieving LEED V3, and Google said it will debut a cloud-based operating system in the next 18 months. Both entities rolled out ...
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San Diego City Center to get a green makeover
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... Development of Portland, Ore. proposes to transform it into an environmentally friendly city center. The $432 million project will seek to blend sustainability with development. Jetson Green reports its design to be beyond LEED Platinum, with the obvious focus on the water issue. City Center will also have the council chambers, some sustainably designed residential edifices, a fire station, a theater and some public gathering spaces. ...
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