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Super Heroes of Green Building
Super Heroes of Green Building
With unprecedented legislation, forward-thinking design and standards, and many active supporters, one might say that California is a leader in the green building charge. Friday’s 3rd Annual Green Building Super Heroes Award Gala, hosted by the U.S. Green Building Council – Northern ...
Water Use by Solar Projects Intensifies
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com — Tensions over water use in the West are likely to increase with Pacific Gas and Electric's announcement... Monday that the utility will buy 500 megawatts of electricity from two solar power plant projects to be built in the California desert. (more) Water Use by Solar Projects Intensifies
mile auto insurance advances in California
mile auto insurance advances in California
sacbee.com — Car insurance by the tankful? Not quite, but California moved a step closer last month to pay-as-you-drive... policies that could allow motorists to buy insurance like they do gasoline – a little at a time. Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner released ... (more) mile auto insurance advances in California
Waste Management Inc plans to produce its own LNG fuel
Waste Management Inc plans to produce its own LNG fuel
examiner.com — Photo courtesy Waste Management IncAn environmental issue about landfills is the landfill gas they invariably produce.  Landfill... gas is largely methane, and methane is a very potent greenhouse gas with 20x or more the greenhouse effect than car... (more) Waste Management Inc plans to produce its own LNG fuel
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Super Heroes of Green Building
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