environmentalleader.com - 8/27/2009
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A power plant that provides heating and cooling to California state government buildings has become the largest of its kind to become certified gold under the LEED program, organizers said.
The $181 million project in downtown Sacramento began two years ago, and replaces a facility that had ...
sacbee.com - 8/31/2009
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sacbee.com —
Levee projects in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta will
have to account for rising sea levels under a...
new federal policy aimed at shoring up the region's main line of defense against climate change. It's the first comprehensive policy by the U.S. ...
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Delta levee projects must now prepare for rising sea ...
re-nest.com - 8/25/2009
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re-nest.com —
Are you a LEED-accredited architect looking to share
your knowledge and love of green design and building...
materials to a large (and every growing) audience? Well, then you might be just the person we're looking for. Re-Nest is looking to add a ...
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Re-Nest Blogger Search: Looking for a LEED-Certified ...
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The Daily Five: Thursday, 27 August, 2009
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... Sacramento Energy Plant LEED Certified. A power plant that provides heating and cooling to California state government buildings has become the largest of its kind to become certified gold under the LEED program, organizers said. ...
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