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• Houston, TX Green Building Standards
  ''A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ESTABLISH THE U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL'S LEED CERTIFICATION AS A STANDARD FOR NEW OR REPLACEMENT FACILITIE '''WHEREAS''', the City of Houston's design and building decisions impact the prudent
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• Ada County, ID Green Building Standards
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• Sarasota County, FL Green Building Standards
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• Lake County, FL Green Building Standards
  ...des incentives to encourage Lake County residents to comply with the green building initiative. ...ING AND DEVELOPMENT COVERAGE; PROVIDING FOR GREEN BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS; PROVIDING FOR INCENTIVES; PROVIDING FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PROVIDING
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• Sarasota County, FL Clean Energy Building Standards
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• Ulster County, NY High Performance Green Building Standards
  ''Establishing High Performance Green Building Standards For County Of Ulster New Construction Projects'' building standards will reduce energy use, conserve water, reduce waste, increase the
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• Boise, ID Green Building Standards in City Owned Buildings
  ''A RESOLUTION STRIVING TO ACHIEVE AND IMPLEMENT GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS IN ALL CITY OWNED BUILDINGS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.'' ...the health and productivity of a building’s occupants over the life of the building; and,
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• Colorado State University Green Construction
  ...standards. The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System is the nationally accepted benchmark for the design, construc Future Academic Instruction Building
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• Connecticut College Green Building Policy
  ...ip and as a resource for environmental education the College will, for new building and major renovation projects, implement the following when appropriate and * Use a recognized set of green building guidelines, such as LEED1.
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• Atlanta, GA LEED Building Design
  ...d by the city. City of Atlanta to become member of the United States Green Building Council within 180 days of laws passage. Uses LEED as rating system and gui [[Category:Building Standards]]
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• University of California-San Diego Sustainable Building Program
  UC San Diego is committed to a sustainable building program and "best design" practices applied to new construction projects an Some projects are registered with the United States Green Building Council's (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) prog
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• San Diego, CA Sustainable Building Policy
  The purpose of this policy is to reassert the City’s commitment to green building practices in City [[Category:Building Standards]]
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• Santa Rosa, CA Accepting the Green Building Implementation Plan
  ...E COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA ACCEPTING THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA GREEN BUILDING IMPLEMENTATION PLAN'' ...ocal governments in the Bay Area with consulting services to develop green building programs; and
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• Fort Collins, CO Integrated Design Assistance Program
  ...t to those interested in delivering high-performance buildings that exceed building code requirements for energy performance. Fort Collins Utilities customers can select from two options, the Whole Building Approach and the Prescriptive Approach. Each of these approaches provides d
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• Ada County, ID Green Building Standards
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• Anacortes, WA Promoting the Use of LEED Standards in Construction
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• New York, NY LEED Building Design
  ...ting system developed for New York City, that is applicable to the subject building or space. [[Category:Building Standards]]
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• Rohnert Park, CA Adopting Green Building Compliance Thresholds
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• Sarasota County, FL Green Building Standards
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• Las Vegas, NV Adopting a Green Building Program
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• Sarasota County, FL Clean Energy Building Standards
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• Edmonds, WA Establishing a Sustainable Building Policy
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• London, Ontario Facility Accessibility Design Standards
  ...ff to enhance accessibility beyond the minimal requirements of the Ontario Building Code. Originally introduced in 2001, our standards reflect extensive research on accessible, barrier-free environments that in
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• Fort Collins, CO Establishing a "Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design" Goal
  [[Category:Building Standards]]
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• Santa Cruz, CA Green Building Working Group
  '''Source File''': http://www.ci.santa-cruz.ca.us/pl/building/green.html In 2002 the City Council approved the formation of a Green Building Working Group. Initially a group of seventeen interested citizens and staff
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• Ottawa, Ontario Green Building Policies
  ...o indoor and outdoor air quality, the use of recycling and conservation in building materials and products, and many more practices. Are you considering the integration of green building technologies in your home?
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• Sustainable Buildings Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology
  ...t all new buildings and renovations will meet or exceed LEED Silver Design Standards. In order to be a LEED building, renovation or retorfit, several requirements for sustainable design, const
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• Alameda County, CA Green Building Ordinance
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• Bellingham, WA Promoting Use of LEED Standards in Construction
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• Farmington, NM Striving for Silver Leadership for LEEDS Standards
  ...APPLICATION OF SILVER LEADERSHIP IN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN (LEED) STANDARDS IN NEW AND REFURBISHED CITY FACILITIES'' '''WHEREAS''', the United States Green Building Council, a national non-profit organization, has developed a certification
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• Fayetteville, AR Energy Efficient Building Policy Resolution
  ''A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDING POLICY FOR THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE'' ...sas desires to encourage new development to include sustainable design and building practices; and
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• Boise, ID Green Building Standards in City Owned Buildings
  ''A RESOLUTION STRIVING TO ACHIEVE AND IMPLEMENT GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS IN ALL CITY OWNED BUILDINGS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.'' ...the health and productivity of a building’s occupants over the life of the building; and,
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• Marin County, CA Energy Efficiency Standards for Dwellings
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• Alameda County, CA County Buildings must be LEED Certified
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• Durham, NC Green Building Practices
  '''GREEN BUILDING PRACTICES RESOLUTION''' to GREEN - Policy and practice for green building'';
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• Duke University, NC Green Design Standards
  ...t to infilling while preserving and creating green space. On the level of building planning, the University has made significant commitments to green design a ...u/publications/consultantguide.pdf Design Guidelines] to direct all future building on campus. The original design guidelines contained many sustainable devel
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• Taos, NM Requesting Grant to Create a Sustainable Building Ordinance
  ...THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) APPLICATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ORDINANCE'' of a Sustainable Building Ordinance; and
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• Syracuse, NY Developing a Sustainable Building Policy
  ''RESOLUTION REGARDING A POLICY ON THE USE OF "LEED" BUILDING STANDARDS FOR SYRACUSE, NEW YORK BUILDINGS'' renovate buildings for the 21st century that will incorporate a building's life cycle and reduced
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• Toronto, Ontario Declaring "Green Construction Week"
  ...y and its surrounding areas. We support its impact in bringing forth green building practices. Toronto's building and construction industry is an economic force in Canada and Ontario. Canad
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• California Communities Stringent Green Building Policies
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• Santa Rosa, CA Creation of a Green Building Policy - Council Advisory Committee
  ''RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA APPOINTING THE GREEN BUILDING POLICY – COUNCIL ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND ADOPTING THE MISSION STATEMENT FO ...ram starting at 50 points for residential based on the 2007 green building standards which includes the 15% above Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations
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• Plano, TX LEED Policy
  ...itionally, the City helps to establish a community standard of sustainable building. ...ting system to determine what constitutes sustainable building by national standards. The City of Plano will require the highest level of LEED Certification pos
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• Melbourne, Australia Building Improvement Partnership Program
  The Building Improvement Partnership Program aims to improve the energy, water, and wast ...ts building owners to achieve 4.5-Star [http://www.abgr.com.au/ Australian Building Greenhouse Rating] and 4-Star [http://www.nabers.com.au/ National Australia
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• Kirkland, WA Green Building Program
  ...to help educate builders and the public about the benefits of sustainable building. ...al" building permit application Complete and sign a City of Kirkland Green Building expedited review form
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• Kansas City, MO Commitment to Sustainable Public Buildings
  ...een Building Councils Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Standards is a criteria used by organizations that rate and rank cities in terms of s ...maintenance costs for buildings, improving the health and productivity of building occupants by achieving better indoor environmental quality, and reducing gr
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• Petaluma, CA "Build It Green" Program
  ...ving indoor air quality, and planning for livable and vibrant communities. Building with these measures helps to create healthy, durable homes that reduce envi ...ma Build It Green program (at the City’s Permit Counter), on behalf of the building owner/developer.
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• Austin, TX Zero Energy Capable Homes
  ...d has, for more than a decade, helped foster energy conservation and green building principles throughout the Austin community; and, '''WHEREAS''', homes in the City's building code jurisdiction could be built energy efficient enough to be net-zero ene
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• Nashville, TN Green Permit Task Force
  ...make recommendations to the Council regarding the appropriate sustainable building protocol for the Department of Codes Administration to use in recognizing f ...l enacted Ordinance No. BL2007-1374 to require sustainable building design standards for new and renovated Metropolitan Government buildings and facilities; and
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• Arlington, MA Requires Silver LEED Rating for All New Construction and Renovations
  All projects must contribute to a green building fund for county wide education and outreach activities. The contribution is ...of new single family homes to incorporate energy efficient and other green building components in their projects. The county offers plan review, site signs, an
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• Grinnell College, IA Environmentally Responsible Building Guidelines
  ...ources of the Grinnell community and the surrounding region. Financially, building design that incorporates life cycle cost analysis is important to responsib ..., contractors, engineers, landscape architects, and all others involved in building projects on Grinnell’s campus are expected to follow these guidelines.
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• Northbrook, IL Green Build Incentive Program
  ...shed a program in conjunction with the LEED rating system to promote Green building techniques in public and private sector construction projects. ...developed the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (“LEED”) Green Building Rating Systems, which are performance‐oriented rating systems for both ne
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• Kingston, Ontario Green Building Policy
  '''LEED®: Green Building'''<br> ...il], which certifies a building project on the basis of a variety of green building criteria.
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• Scottsdale, AZ Green Building Program
  '''GREEN BUILDING PROGRAM''' '''WHY GREEN BUILDING?'''
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• Kent, Ohio Green Construction Standards for New City Buildings
  and building practices; and '''WHEREAS''', the City desires to support the standards for construction of buildings that are
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• Inglewood, CA Public Art for New Construction
  ...as determined by the Building and Safety Division for the issuance of the Building Permit(s). ...f such agreement and that no in-lieu fee payment will be required when the Building Permit is issued for the subject project.
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• Ulster County, NY High Performance Green Building Standards
  ''Establishing High Performance Green Building Standards For County Of Ulster New Construction Projects'' building standards will reduce energy use, conserve water, reduce waste, increase the
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• Chandler, AZ Adopting the Green Building Program
  ...COMMITTING TO A REQUIREMENT TO CONSTRUCT CITY BUILDINGS USING THE US GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL SPONSORED PRINCIPLES OF LEADERSHIP IN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESI building practices to reduce adverse impacts on City water supplies, the creation of
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• Monte Sereno, CA Green Building Program
  '''Source File''': http://www.montesereno.org/documents/building/Resolution%20No.%203326.pdf '''WHEREAS''', the City of Monte Sereno participates in the Green Building Collaborative
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• Utah State University Resolution in Support of LEED Standards
  ...ted to meet the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System™ silver certification or equivalent. [[Category:Building Standards]]
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• Seattle, WA Green Building Task Force
  ..., Mayor Nickels has established the goal of making Seattle America’s Green Building Capital. As part of his 2008 [http://seattle.gov/mayor/speeches/stateofcity ...es representatives of real estate professionals, building operators, green building experts, low-income housing providers and advocates, historic preservation
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• Chicago, IL Green Roof Grants Program
  ''Residential and Small Commercial Building Owners can qualify for $5,000 for Green Roof Project'' “Green roofs provide tremendous benefits to the environment, to building owners and to quality of life in the city. This is exemplified by the fact
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• Carnegie Mellon University, PA Living Roofs
  [[Category:Building Standards]]
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• Pima County, AZ Become the 1st Government Provider of LEED Certification Services
  ...ERNMENT PROVIDER OF LEED CERTIFICATION SERVICES TO THE UNITED STATES GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL'' '''WHEREAS''', the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) is the largest organization in the country with the mission
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• Eckerd College, FL Sustainable Residence Halls
  '''Building a Sustainable Community'''<br> ...stly to operate. The LEED standards provide a rating system to benchmark a building's design and construction across six categories.
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• San Mateo County, CA Sustainable Building Policy
  ...ental resources, and to help establish a community standard of sustainable building for San Mateo County. '''Sustainable Building'''<br>
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• Drury University, MO Sustainable Habitat for Humanity
  '''Students learn about giving, building, environmental issues and more through hands-on work''' ...ntally responsible and sustainable standards established by the U.S. Green Building Council.
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• Bainbridge Island, WA Promoting Renewable Energy
  ...rgy conservation measures such as: "adopting incentive programs and design standards that encourage the employment of renewable energy sources and energy effici ...of the State of Washington to promote high standards for energy efficient building practices through legislation such as the “green buildings” bill (S.B.
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• Chicago, IL Green Homes Program
  for building homes and multi-family buildings that are from a range of building options and strategies,
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• Rice University, TX Sustainable Facilities Policy
  ...ears shall be designed and certified to the latest edition of the US Green Building Council’s LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating sys ...replacement cost (excluding infrastructure more than five feet beyond the building’s perimeter) shall be evaluated by Facilities Engineering and Planning fo
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• Poudre School District, CO Ethic of Sustainability
  ...on. We look forward to working with you to achieve our goals of designing, building, and learning from sustainable schools. [[Category:Building Standards]]
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• Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK In Support of a Sustainable Building Policy
  ...IT RESOLVED''', that the Matanuska-Susitna Borough supports a Sustainable Building Policy for buildings owned and occupied by the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. [[Category:Building Standards]]
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• Watershed Restoration Practices
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• Boston University, MA Green Construction
  ...ilities and a large activities room, all in a two-tower configuration. The building, on the north side of Agganis Arena, will provide magnificent views of Bost '''Sustainable Building Site'''
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• Annapolis, MD Energy Efficiency Task Force Recommendations
  ...study the application and recommend the implementation of energy efficient standards for the city to reduce costs, reduce energy consumption, and to reduce our ...x consecutive months, gathered information and discussed energy efficiency standards and their implementation by the City government; and
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• Houston, TX Green Building Standards
  ''A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ESTABLISH THE U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL'S LEED CERTIFICATION AS A STANDARD FOR NEW OR REPLACEMENT FACILITIE '''WHEREAS''', the City of Houston's design and building decisions impact the prudent
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• Madison, WI Requiring New City Buildings to Be Certified as Green Buildings
  SUBSTITUTE - Requiring Green Building Certification for new City buildings. report Building a Green Capital City: A Blueprint to Madison's Sustainable Design and Energ
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• Portland, OR Green Building Policy
  ...s in the environmental services and materials sector, which includes green building practices, products, and technologies; and '''WHEREAS''', the City Council recognizes that green building complements existing policies related to development and natural resource c
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• Longwood University, VA Energy Sustainability Initiatives
  ...agement services are used for the Longwood Campus in compliance with Green Building Council guidelines. [[Category:Building Standards]]
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• Greensboro, NC Green Initiatives
  * Energy-efficient enhancements at the Coliseum, Melvin Municipal Office Building, and other city buildings * Sustainable building practices using the LEED program for all new fire stations
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• St Louis, MO Sustainable Building Ordinance
  ...reduction policy for municipal building projects including new buildings, building additions and major remodels; with an emergency provision.'' '''WHEREAS''', energy efficient public building techniques can save the taxpayer money
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• American Society of Civil Engineers - The Role of the Civil Engineer in Sustainable Development
  * Promote performance based standards and guidelines as bases for voluntary actions and for regulations, in susta Engineers have a leading role in planning, designing, building and ensuring a sustainable future. Engineers provide the bridge between sci
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• Warren Wilson College, NC Campus Sustainability Initiatives
  '''''Green Building Practices''''' * Alternative building methods
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• Nashville, TN Implementing Recommendations of Green Permit Task Force
  ...rding to a recent study by the GSA that analyzed data from certified green building; and ...make recommendations to the Council regarding the appropriate sustainable building protocol for the Department of Codes Administration to use in recognizing f
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• Toronto, Ontario Green Roof Pilot Program
  ...the City is eligible, regardless of building size and type, so long as the building is capable of supporting a green roof that meets the specifications and req ...f growing media over at least 50% of the roof footprint (roof area) of the building
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• Los Angeles School District, CA High Performance Schools
  '''Whereas''', Building or renovating a school provides a unique opportunity to move beyond standar ...energy savings that become feasible when the interaction between separate building elements, such as windows, lighting, and mechanical systems are considered;
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• Seattle, WA Sustainable Building Policy
  ...dorsing the City of Seattle Environmental Management Program's Sustainable Building Policy.'' ...al remaining environmental policies to be developed, including Sustainable Building; and
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• Oakland, CA Green Building Requirements
  '''Chapter 15.35 GREEN BUILDING REQUIREMENTS FOR CITY BUILDING PROJECTS AND TRADITIONAL PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS''' ...hall be known as the city of Oakland “green building requirements for city building projects and traditional public works projects.”<br>
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• Sunnyvale, CA Solar Heating Code
  ...is authorized and directed to provide current copies of such formulae and standards as may be required by affected applicants for permits. ...new residential building as specified in paragraph (b) hereof unless said building’s design includes a solar energy system as the primary means of heating d
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• Little Rock, AR Sustainable Practices for City-Owned Buildings
  '''WHEREAS''', Little Rock's design and building decisions impact the prudent use '''WHEREAS, The U.s. Green Building Council has emerged as the leading
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• Lake County, FL Green Building Standards
  ...des incentives to encourage Lake County residents to comply with the green building initiative. ...ING AND DEVELOPMENT COVERAGE; PROVIDING FOR GREEN BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS; PROVIDING FOR INCENTIVES; PROVIDING FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PROVIDING
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• Multnomah County, OR Green Building Policy
  ''Adopting a LEED Gold and High Performance Green Building Policy for Multnomah County and Repealing Resolution 04-178'' ...rship in Energy and Environmental Design" (LEED) criteria in future County building construction projects.
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• Hennepin County, MN Green Purchasing Program
  ...eted approach, including resolutions, workshops, project teams, designated standards and technical assistance. ...tion requires the County Administrator to develop minimum recycled content standards for the purchase of designated products and designate products to be evalua
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• Park University, MO Climate Commitment
  ...o meet its commitment by building a 250 bed student residence hall to LEED Standards. ...new student housing design guidelines to select environmentally sensitive building materials.
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• Stanford University, CA Green Dorm
  ...ractices. Goals for the project include a research facility for innovative building systems, design and construction processes and emerging technologies, hands '''Zero Carbon Building'''<br>
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• Rice University, TX Green Roofs Policy
  ...t and plants placed on top of a building’s roof, green roofs are part of a building’s total roofing system. Properly designed, the “system” includes the By protecting the building from direct sunlight, vegetated roofs protect the roof’s surface from the
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• Berea College, KY Ecological Design
  ...ation of all members of the community in the design process. The resulting building and landscapes are beautiful and desirable places to live and work. Nature [[Category:Building Standards]]
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• University of California-Santa Barbara Comprehensive Sustainability Plan
  ...w Long Range Development Plan embraces sustainability, incorporating green building practices, the use of sustainable materials, water reuse, alternative trans ...ty of California systemwide sustainability goals as stated in the UC Green Building and Clean Energy Policy. According to the plan's Executive Summary, UC Sant
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• Carbondale, CO Tree Ordinance
  C. To create a community with tree lined streets by requiring tree planting standards in new developments while upgrading and maintaining street trees in existin ...or or from any Tree Board Member. Trees not planted in accordance with the standards will be subject to removal. Landscaping for any new development within the
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• Nederland, CO Implementation of Energy Goals
  ...emented through the Xcel Energy franchise agreement, educational programs, building codes, grant and loan programs, and other means. * Upgrade and strengthen Nederland’s building code to require sustainable building practices that employ maximum energy efficiency practices and the use of re
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• Delta State University, MS Tobacco Free Environment
  '''Standards of Conduct'''<br> ...ilding, and to dispose of any remnants in designated containers located at building entrances before entering any campus structure. No ashtrays or smoking rece
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• Sun Prairie, WI Design Standards for Large Commercial Developments
  '''17.36.220 Design standards and conditional use permit requirement for large developments in the suburb ...feet. The words "within a development" shall mean single building or multi-building projects including any buildings additions or future buildings that share a
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• Chartwell School, CA Green Campus Features
  ...ighest priorities. Chartwell adopted practices that follow widely accepted standards for both energy and environmental design and for high performance schools. ...o attentive to adequate ventilation and good indoor air quality during the building and finishing process.
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• Burbank Unified School District, CA Sustainable Design Standards
  comprehensive sustainable and resource-efficient design and construction standards that design and construction standards to achieve such benefits, and it is committed to continuing
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• University of Texas-Arlington President’s Sustainability Committee
  ...to propose means by which the University can meet or surpass environmental standards, conserve resources, and minimize waste. In addition, the committee reviews * Building & Development
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• Starkville, MS Sustainability and LEEDS Policy
  ...han expanding supply. Promote compact development that provides savings in building and building program and toward a level of LEED certification. Projects earn one or more
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• University of Alabama Energy Policy
  ...nd lower energy expenditures, the University has established the following standards for comfort heating and cooling. Summer thermostat settings (air conditioni '''Building Resource Management''' — Windows and doors should be kept closed during t
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• Multnomah County, OR Green Cleaning Policy
  ...Principles, Sustainable Procurement Strategy, and a High Performance Green building policy supports transition to sustainable cleaners for County facilities. * Can cause janitor and building-occupant illnesses (On average, six of 100 janitors in the U.S. are injured
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• Ukiah, CA Green Building Program
  The City of Ukiah has adopted a green building education and incentive program. The program promotes the use of green building materials and techniques in
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• Orange County, FL Big Box Ordinance
  ...("LANDSCAPING") BY AMENDING SECTION 24-4 ("GENERAL DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS"), SECTION 24-29 ("OPEN SPACE REQUIREMENTS"), AND SECTION 24-30 ("OPEN SPAC
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• Internet of Things and Intelligent Energy Efficiency
  ...ergy efficiency solutions, efficiency evaluations of consumer electronics, standards development, education and public outreach, and user behavior studies. CalP Calit2 Building, UC Irvine
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• Issaquah, WA Zero Energy Demonstration Project
  ...eeking to build a groundbreaking, cutting edge, attached residential green building demonstration project which, at completion, will be one of the most innovat ...ent throughout the region, by demonstrating advanced, yet practical, green building design and technologies to the public, architects, and developers. This p
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• Climate Desk
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• Weather - Global Forecast System Visualized
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• Emery United School District, CA Resolution for Healthy, Environmentally Sound Schools
  ...agents and other chemicals that pose health risks; and can result in “sick building syndrome” from indoor air pollution and poor ventilation; ...environmental health and nutrition; meet math, science and social studies standards; integrate environmental education into curricula; and support students to
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• Miami, FL Green Commission
  '''Increase Green Building Practices'''<br> ...couraging green practices within current developments. Miami’s first green building, the University of Miami Clinical Research Center, opened in July 2006.
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• College of the Atlantic, ME Sustainable Campus
  A residence village of 50 rooms using the highest current standards in green building.
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• Austin, TX "Big Box" Regulations
  ...description of the proposed development, including the size and use of the building. ...il shall consider whether the large retail use complies with the following standards.
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• Brisbane, CA Green Building Requirements
  '''Chapter 15.80 GREEN BUILDING REQUIREMENTS''' ...ures into the design, construction and maintenance of buildings. The green building practices referenced in this chapter are designed to achieve the following
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• Michigan State University Web Accessibility Policy
  ...e the Web Accessibility Technical Guidelines (WA Technical Guidelines) and standards in the design, implementation, enhancement, and replacement of Web content
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• Los Angeles, CA Green Building Ordinance
  ...nicipal Code by adding new Sections 16.10 and 16.11 to establish the Green Building Program.'' '''Sec. 16.10. GREEN BUILDING PROGRAM.'''
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• Austin, TX Efforts to Make Austin Leading City in Nation on Climate Change Policies
  ...d aggressively pursue energy efficiency retrofits and upgrades to existing building stock through measures including: :a. implementing building codes requiring all new single-family homes to be zero net energy capable b
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• Willamette University, OR Sustainability Initiative
  '''Building Green Facilities'''<br> ...building have incorporated some green building techniques and performance standards. Throughout the campus, energy reduction and management technologies have r
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• Kansas City, MO Size Restrictions for Retail Stores
  ...se regulations. In district BBD, no building or land shall be used, and no building shall be erected, altered or enlarged, which is arranged, intended or desig ...nnels on the premises and that the entire operation is carried on within a building.
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• San Francisco, CA Resolution Urging Nationwide Mobilization of Renewable Energy Resources
  ...96 “Car Talk” commission, namely an increase over a 10-year period in CAFE standards from the present 27.5 miles per gallon to 45 mpg for cars and from the pres ...cisco Commission on the Environment, the U.S. Green Buildings Council, the Building Inspection Commission, and Brightline Defense, a non-profit that supports t
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• University of North Carolina-Charlotte Hazing Policy
  ...immediately report the matter to the Office of the Dean of Students, King Building, ext. 2375, or to the Office of Campus Police. Those offices are charged to ...y may be a violation of criminal law or a violation of campus disciplinary standards, the following steps are to be taken.
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• Charlottesville, VA City Hall and Police Building Green Roof Project
  ...and vegetation is heat that never reaches the building, thus reducing the building's cooling load. The protection from ultraviolet radiation afforded by the ...e new roofing under the vegetated layer will be well insulated to help the building retain its energy during the heating season.
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• Kirkland, WA Affordable Housing
  3. '''Dimensional Standards Modification''' – The following requirements of the Kirkland Zoning Code ...affordable housing units are eligible for exemption from various planning, building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical permit fees and sewer capital facility
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• Greenville County, SC Conditions for "Big Box Retail" Uses
  ...ed, and that is accessible to the public at all times. Arcades may include building columns, landscaping, statuary and fountains. Arcades do not include off-st ...ant or occupant located in a forty thousand (40,000) square foot or larger building or structure. (Consistent with the terms of the “SC Retail Facilities Rev
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• Macalester College, MN EcoHouse
  [[Category:Building Standards]]
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• Dallas, TX Launches "GreenDallas.net"
  ...the curve,” says Ramiro Lopez, assistant director of Dallas’ Equipment and Building Services Department. Since that time, the green fleet has continued to grow ...of accomplishments when it comes to supporting the environment and setting standards for the future.
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• Bozeman, MT "Big Box" Regulations
  Building materials sales A. The purpose of this Chapter is to establish general development standards for large scale
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• Austin, TX Zero Waste Plan
  ...and Austin’s use of required Green Building waste management and recycling standards for all major projects in the City, not just special development areas. 3. Work with Austin Energy Green Building Program to revise recycling goals to be based on % diverted from facilities
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• San Francisco, CA Municipal Code Pertaining to Green Business Program
  ...issue permits and enforce regulatory programs, including the Department of Building Inspection, the Fire Department and the Port of San Francisco; governmental ...ility and qualifications shall include, without limitation, thresholds and standards for: recycling and waste reduction; energy conservation; water conservation
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• University of Florida Sustainable Purchasing Policy
  7. '''Procure commodities that are certified to meet sustainability standards'''. '''Building Practices and Indoor Air Quality''':
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• San Jose, CA Environmentally Preferable Procurement Policy
  ...ity Policy of the General Plan, the Pollution Prevention Policy, the Green Building Policy, and the Source Reduction and Recycling Procurement Policy. 2. Ensure that specifications and performance standards for goods and services do not require the use of products made from virgin
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• Ordinance for Reducing Air Pollution By Regulating Woodburning Appliances
  walls, or (3) the residential unit or commercial building in which the appliance is located is :3. “E.P.A. certified wood heater” means any wood heater that meets the standards in Title 40, Part 60, Subpart AAA, Code of Federal Regulations in effect at
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• Multnomah County, OR Smoke-Free Work and Public Places
  ...o the outside by an exhaust fan and not recirculated to other parts of the building. * The smoking room is in compliance with ventilation standards established by the Department of Health by administrative rule.
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• Nashville, TN Opposing Legislation Regarding Preemption of Living and Prevailing Wages
  '''WHEREAS''', one proven, cost-effective method for raising the living standards in local communities is the enactment of living wage and prevailing wage or ...any contractual agreement with the Metropolitan Government for any type of building or construction work using government funds to pay its employees not less t
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• San Jose, CA Green Building
  ...ental leadership. That action resulted in the adoption of an updated Green Building Policy that states: The City of San José will require all new municipal bu ...Workgroup, City Departments, the Planning Commission and the Mayor's Green Building Task force.
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• Santa Rosa, CA Establishing Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Targets
  ...ard, which implements the most effective building and appliance efficiency standards in the world. On June 1, 2005, California established greenhouse gas reduc
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• Beltrami County, MN Communications Tower and Wind Energy Conversion System Ordinance
  ...rmony with, the aesthetics of Beltrami County. This Ordinance will provide standards for the proper placement and design of tower facilities in order to ensure ...inimize adverse visual effects of towers through careful design and siting standards;
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• Plano, TX Environmental Purchasing Policy
  ...tion; pilot testing of potential new products; adopting innovative product standards, specifications and contracts; leveraging buying expertise; and working wit :2. All Divisions should support and implement sustainable building requirements under the City of Plano LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environ
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• Aspen, CO Wildlife Protection
  ...An enclosure of one hundred twenty (120) square feet or larger requires a building permit. ...istant refuse container or (2) a refuse container which is stored within a building, house, garage or approved wildlife resistant dumpster enclosure.
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• Fayetteville, AR Environmental Purchasing Policy
  * Building renovation and new construction ...for which the federal Energy Star program has developed energy-efficiency standards <http://www.energystar.gov> should meet or exceed the Energy Star standard
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• New York, NY Upholding the Humane Education Mandate
  ...uction in humane education can easily and effectively be integrated into a standards-based curriculum; and ...complying with this important law designed to teach children the character-building virtues of compassion, kindness and respect, and can help schools utilize s
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• Maricopa County, AZ Residential Woodburning Restriction
  ...ar outdoor fires when monitoring or forecasting indicates that air quality standards are likely to be exceeded. ...by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as conforming to Phase II EPA Standards of Performance for Wood Heaters in 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 60,
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• Polk County, WI Small Wind Energy Systems Ordinance
  '''SECTION FIVE - <u>STANDARDS</u>'''<br> ...sh that was originally applied by the manufacturer, unless approved in the building permit.
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• Medford, MA Wetlands Ordinance
  ...protect additional resource areas, for additional values, with additional standards and procedures stricter than those of the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection ...mmencement of work, and provided that the work conforms to any performance standards and design specifications in regulations adopted by the Commission.
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• Albuquerque, NM Renewable Energy Initiative
  ...rst LEEDS Training Program, funding the development of a New Mexico Green Building Council, and beginning planning and engineering to convert closed landfills ...l within 9 months of the enactment of this legislation revised development standards or incentives for new residential developments based on energy efficiency.
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• San Mateo County, CA Environmental Purchasing Policy
  ...(e.g. using recycled products in construction and renovation, disposal of building materials in an environmentally sensitive manner, designing and renovating * All surfactants shall meet U.S. EPA standards as "readily biodegradable." Where practicable, no detergents shall contain
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• London, Ontario Mayor's Sustainable Energy Council
  ...andLondon Hydro conservation management programs and a review of building standards with all levels of government.
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• Boulder County, CO Adopting a Sustainable Energy Path
  ...Statutes enables the Board of County Commissioners to adopt ordinances and building codes; and :4. Purchasing equipment and appliances that meet or exceed Energy Star standards.
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• Long Beach, CA Green Building Policy for Municipal Buildings
  Green Building Development Guidelines to ensure aesthetic and environmental compatibility participation in sustainability initiatives. This Green Building Policy has been developed in
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• Fairbanks, AK Urging Development of Hydrogen Fuel
  ...attainment area even though there has not been an excedance of air quality standards since February, 8, 2000; and reduced, but also building the infrastructure needed to develop, produce and transport
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• New Orleans, LA Resolution Urging Nationwide Mobilization of Renewable Energy Resources
  ...HEREAS''', the EPA warns that possible responses to sea level rise include building walls to hold back the sea, allowing the sea to advance and adapting to it, ...ion found that in the first ten years of the phase-in, an increase in CAFE standards from 27.5 to 45 mpg for cars and 20.7 to 34 mpg for light trucks would acco
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• Olympia, WA Multi-Family Dwelling Tax Exemption
  A. "Multi-family housing" means building(s) having four or more dwelling units designed for permanent residential oc '''05.86.030 - Residential target area designation and standards'''
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• Bellingham, WA Tax Exemptions For Multi-Family Housing
  ...ding Code adopted by the City. The project must also comply with any other standards and guidelines adopted by the City Council for the Targeted Residential Are 3. The project will comply with the City’s comprehensive plan, building, housing, and zoning codes, and any other applicable regulations in effect
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• Chatham County, NC Environmental Leadership Policy
  ...rt to identify products made from recycled materials that meet appropriate standards for use by County departments. ...e which contain recycled materials whenever such products meet the minimum standards for their particular function.
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• Duck, NC Amending Zoning Ordinance in Regards to Formula Businesses
  a. Purpose. The purpose of the standards in this Section regulate the location and operation of formula business est ..., name, trademark, logo, service mark, symbol, sign, decor, architecture, building or site layout, uniform, color scheme, menus, or similar standardized featu
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• Marin County, CA Recycling Requirements for Construction and Demolition Debris
  “Construction” means the building of any facility or structure or any portion thereof including any tenant im ...eling, repair, or demolition operations on any pavement, house, commercial building or other structure.
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• Austin, TX Watershed Protections
  ...uire stream setbacks or buffer zones. The ordinance did, however, prohibit building sites within the 100-year floodplain of any creek or tributary in the water ...ed other requirements that: allowed for fee-in-lieu of payments instead of building water quality control structures when approved by the Director of the Water
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• Boise State University, ID Campus Sustainability Initiatives and Actions
  * '''Campus Building Policy''' ...at new buildings meet energy efficiency standards far in excess of current building codes.
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• Oakland, CA Green Food Packaging
  ...rds of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International Standards D6400 or D6868 for biodegradable and compostable plastics. “City Facilities” means any building, structure or vehicles owned or operated by the city of Oakland, its agent,
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• Clark University, MA President Signs National Climate Commitment Pledge
  ...Clark’s longstanding efforts in sustainability are “green design” building standards in construction, the Campus Sustainability Initiative (CSI), Clark Energy A
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• Thurston County, WA Sustainability Policy
  building design, and construction. Agencies will implement project initiatives or meet the US Green Building Council's Leadership in Environmental Design (LEED)
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• East Fishkill, NY Affordable Housing
  ...e market-rate lots, such plan shall be prepared using the reduced lot size standards set forth in § 194-164B(2)(a). '''C. Development standards.''' Affordable units must meet the following standards:
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• Wellington, New Zealand Climate Change Action Plan
  '''3. Building on Wellington’s strengths'''<br> ...the Building Code, public transport investment and vehicle fuel efficiency standards.
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• San Mateo, CA Below Market Inclusionary Program
  as streets, sewer or storm drainage improvements, City building permit fees, City (j) “Occupancy Standards” means the minimum household size upon which qualification
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• San Jose, CA Green Vision
  ...onmental activities, from curbside recycling to our urban growth boundary. Building on our community’s history of technological innovation and environmental :7. Adopt a General Plan with measurable standards for sustainable development
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• Oakland, CA Public Art
  ...insure that donated works of art are evaluated to meet the Port's artistic standards and enhance its public art collection. Maintenance, conservation and the pe
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• World Bank Group
  ...stated mission is to achieve the twin goals of ending extreme poverty and building shared prosperity.[3] Its five organizations are the International Bank for ...evelopment branch of the World Bank, providing learning and other capacity-building programs to member countries...''
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• Beavercreek, OH Fair Housing
  ...y vacant land offered for the construction or location thereon of any such building, structure or portion thereof. ...sed modification will be made in a workerlike manner and that any required building permits will be obtained prior to the commencement of the proposed modifica
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• San Francisco, CA Sweatfree Contracting
  ...ace and employment discrimination; (vii) freedom of association; or (viii) building or fire codes. “Sweatshop Labor” also shall mean any work performed by ...garding any Worker, shall comply with all human and labor rights and labor standards imposed by treaty or law on the country in which the Goods are made or asse
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• Port Townsend, WA Defining and Regulating Formula Retail Establishments
  ::(6) Façade shall be defined as the face or front of a building, including awnings, looking onto a street or an open space. '''2.''' The purpose of the standards in the Formula Retail chapter is to regulate the location and operation of
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• Environmental Law, Rollbacks under Trump 2016-20
  [[Category:Building Standards]]
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• University of Maryland Dining Services Environmental Programs and Practices
  '''6. Building Design and Project Standards:'''<br> ...standards. Working with the Division of Student Affairs, we are developing standards to make all renovate facilities qualify for LEED certification.
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• Northland College, WI Commitment to Sustainability
  ...o a prototype in the development of the now widespread LEED green building standards. The campus also features two wind towers, four hot-water arrays, two photo
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• Multnomah County, OR Development of a Toxics Reduction Strategy
  ...-based benchmarks, with six pollutants more than ten times national health standards. ...y has made progress in the area of toxics use reduction by including green building strategies, initiation of a pollution prevention program, eco-certification
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• Mesa, AZ Healthier Smokefree Environments
  '''BUILDING SAFETY DIRECTOR:''' The public officer appointed to that position by the Ci ...or is authorized to make reasonable requirements, consistent with the Mesa Building Code and this Chapter, including the use of self-closing and tight-fitting
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• Seattle, WA Added Protection of Trees During the Development Process
  :2. North point and scale; the location of existing property lines; streets, building, if any; watercourses and all general features; ...and other dimensions of proposed streets, alleys, easements, parks, lots, building lines, if any, and all other information necessary to interpret the plat, i
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• Ashland, OR Tree Preservation and Protection
  ...include the practice of "pollarding" when conducted in accordance with the standards established by the International Society of Arboriculture. ...l also be marked with pink tagging tape. The Staff Advisor may require the building footprint of the development to be staked to allow for accurate verificatio
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• Small House Movement
  :At the 2023 NAHB show/exhibition, 70,000 home building professionals were in attendance ...e maybe you don’t have your own kitchen but you have a place to eat in the building?” Galperin has also argued that more of the money should be spent on shel
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• Santa Clarita, CA Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Policy
  ...onsumer content practicable, but no less than the minimum recycled content standards established by the U.S. EPA Guidelines. ...onsumer content practicable, but no less than the minimum recycled content standards established by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA)
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• Ramsey County, MN Smoke-Free Restaurant Ordinance
  standards, ventilation rates would have to be increased more than a thousand-fold to Subsection 3. Establishment means the portion of a building, including the
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• Santa Cruz, CA Environmentally Acceptable Food Packaging
  ...ndards D6400 or D6868 for biodegradable and compostable plastics, as those standards may be amended. (d) “City of Santa Cruz Facility” means any building, structure or vehicle owned and operated by the City of Santa Cruz, its age
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• Davie, FL Clearing of Potential Wildlife Habitat
  (b) '''Applicability'''. No permit shall be issued by the building department authorizing any land clearing or development of any land within ...performed a study which is considered to be a sufficient study within the standards of the profession of the Affiant, which profession is __________, in order
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• Pennsylvania State University Greener Behrend Task Force
  ...nd controls all of those functions. HVAC seems like an essential part of a building's system, but it is not. Humans have lived in inclement climates for centur ...green buildings that respond to their environment by using some vernacular building styles. Inclusion of plants inside buildings not only provides access to na
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• Nevada County, CA Green Procurement and Sustainable Practices Policy
  ...material for new, reused, or reconstituted products that meet the quality standards necessary to be used in the marketplace. 7. Recycled content construction, building and maintenance products, including plastic, lumber, carpet, tiles, and ins
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• Durango, CO Environmental Purchasing Policy
  performance standards, unfairly eliminate competition, or are unreasonable in price, taking durab ...ecycling, plastic, rubber, aluminum, steel, glass, construction materials, building insulation, and solvents.
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• Multnomah County, OR Sustainable Development Commission
  ...working to promote more sustainable policies and actions, including green building practices and energy efficiency measures. In making these changes, both wil d. Establishing a joint commission and shared standards will increase the public's ability to assess the sustainability practices o
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• Sharing Economy
  ...h other in what is also known as the Sharing Economy. Some people are also building their own products, known as the Maker Movement. Combined, this movement me ''10 building blocks:''
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• Christchurch, New Zealand Equity and Access for People with Disabilities
  ...egulator''' - The Council has a regulatory function to ensure that quality standards and safety are maintained and barriers to access are removed. ...ilt environment. The step, heavy door and entry phone at the entrance to a building; the lack of colour contrasting on busy thoroughfares; and the high positio
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• Capitola, CA Environmentally Acceptable Packaging Materials
  ...rds of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International standards D6400 or D6868 for biodegradable and compostable plastics. E. “City facilities” means any building, structure or vehicles owned or operated by the city, its agent, agencies,
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• World Wide Web
  ...lects that reading "As We May Think" in 1945 infected him with the idea of building a mechanism that could navigate and extend the pool of human knowledge. Aro ...https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/open-standards-principles/open-standards-principles
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• Net Zero Energy Policy
  ...Act — require agencies to weigh costs and benefits when setting rules and standards. But those laws don’t mandate that an agency to defer to the CBA by alway ...iew the social cost of greenhouse gas as a legally risky basis for tougher standards. CBAs as practiced now are little more than a “political exercise” to h
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• Sacramento County, CA Environmental Purchasing Policy
  ...material for new, reused, or reconstituted products which meet the quality standards necessary to be used in the marketplace. 7. Recycled content construction, building and maintenance products, including plastic lumber, carpet, tiles and insul
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• Brown University, RI "Brown is Green (BIG)"
  '''High Performance Design and Green Building'''<br> ...ing policy] requires vehicles to be in the top 25% of the EPA fuel economy standards and restricts the purchase of SUVs. Several departments on campus utilize h
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• Archuleta County, CO Big Box Draft Ordinance
  ...A map showing the proposed development of the site, including topography, building locations, parking, public transit accommodations, traffic circulation, usa :3.3.2.5 Preliminary building plans and elevations sufficient to indicate the dimensions, general appeara
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• Hennepin County, MN Food Protection Ordinance
  '''1.1 Purpose.''' This Ordinance is enacted to establish standards for the regulation of food establishments to protect the health, safety, an :C. To provide standards for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of food establishm
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• Boulder, CO Prohibition of Discrimination
  "Housing" means any building, structure, vacant land, or part thereof during the period it is advertised ::(B) Any residential building in which the owner or lessor publicly establishes and implements a policy o
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• New Economy Movement
  ...e city is creating a “digital twin” that can model energy use, building by building'' ...costs of retrofitting, and future electricity grid loads, on a building-by-building level across the city.''
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• University of California-Berkeley Green Initiative Fund
  ...y mandated by law or UC Berkeley policy directive (e.g., standards for new building construction), since UC Berkeley is already obliged to allocate funds for s
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• Toronto, Ontario Human Rights and Anti-Harassment Policy
  ...of discrimination or harassment and is committed to promoting appropriate standards of conduct at all times. All employees are responsible for respecting the d * setting and enforcing standards of appropriate workplace conduct
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• Green Best Practices
  ...of the worst air quality of any city in the world at the time and the air standards that came out of California became models worldwide). He succeeded in clean ...of the worst air quality of any city in the world at the time and the air standards that came out of California became models worldwide. He succeeded in clean
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• Victoria, British Columbia Integrated Pest Management Policy
  * consider community values in establishing standards of maintenance of public land. * Landscape and facility design and construction criteria and standards that promote cost-effective and ecologically sound management of landscape
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• Madison, WI Disability Non-Discrimination
  ...e to and usable by persons with disabilities if it fulfills the applicable standards, guidelines and requirements issued by the federal Architectural and Transp
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• Athens-Clarke County, GA Recycling for All Policy
  ...ed Government buildings and facilities and to articulate the instructions, standards and expectations for the storage, separation, collection and/or transportat ...bs including tubes and compact bulbs. Unbroken ones only. ACC government building and/or facility bulbs will be collected at the time of replacement by staff
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• Pleasanton, CA Tree Preservation Ordinance
  ...ate in writing which trees are recommended for preservation using the same standards set forth in Section 17.16.020. This report shall be made part of the staff :6. Prior to issuance of a grading or building permit, the applicant shall secure an appraisal of the condition and replac
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• Hennepin County, MN Solid Waste Source Separation
  '''SECTION IV MUNICIPAL FAILURE TO MEET STANDARDS ESTABLISHED IN SECTION II'''<br> ...e-collection.''' All persons who are owners, lessees, and occupants of any building, commercial or residential, within Hennepin County, which generates mixed m
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• Going Green
  ...chnology/4-reasons-why-heat-pumps-are-not-going-save-planet.html ''A Green Building Revolution Is Needed''] ...//www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Category:Building_Standards '''''Smart Building Standards''''']
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• Alexandria, VA Recycling
  (6) Multiple-family dwelling. A building, or portion thereof, designed for occupancy by recycling needs, relative to industry safety and technical standards.
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• Laudato Si
  ...at things can change... Humanity still has the ability to work together in building our common home."''</small> ...cant for the path set out by the 2015 Paris agreement, which set stringent standards to restrict carbon emissions and other greenhouse gases.''
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• Ocean County, NJ Dune Protection
  ...or cause to be erected, suitable sand fencing all in accordance with such standards as are provided in the Appendix. ...temporary walkway protection in the Dune Area in. compliance with approved standards set forth in the Appendix to this Ordinance. All other construction, modifi
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• Champaign, IL Human Rights
  Real property means any real estate, vacant land, building or structure, tenement, For purposes of this section, costs required to comply with building, safety and
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• Micro-satellites
  ...lding the thing at the end, we decided to do it the software way, which is building a minimum-viable prototype first just to show that we have a working model, '''''Building an API for the Planet: Will Marshall / PlanetLabs''''' [http://m.youtube.co
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• California out in front in a Green future
  ...nsition to electric vehicles because many other states follow California’s standards'' ...as considered dealing with domestic and international science, technology, standards, and competitiveness. In the 112th Congress, Chairman Hall changed the Comm
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• Green Bank in Maryland - and More
  ...e and COVID-19 changed the way it served its patrons; and helped an office building in Bethesda install a large clean energy HVAC unit on its roof, among other [[Category:Building Standards]]
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• George E. Brown Jr
  ..."decade of the environment" following the first Earth Day in 1970 and the building of a foundation of environmental legislation. ...of the worst air quality of any city in the world at the time and the air standards that came out of California became models worldwide. He succeeded in clean
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• Index
  # [[Sun Prairie, WI Design Standards for Large Commercial Developments]] # [[Winchester-Clark County, KY Big-Box Design Standards]]
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• Santa Fe, NM Living Wage
  ...le housing including funding to non-profit organizations, purchasing land, building infrastructure and waiving fees. In addition, the city has allocated signif ...and subject to future union negotiations in compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act and subsequent appropriations by the governing body in compliance with
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• EV Corridors Electric Vehicles Zero Emission Vehicles
  ...r latest generation. Electrify America was also the first to introduce the standards-based Plug & Charge in North America, allowing for a seamless charging expe ...NEVI) Formula Program and would further the Biden Administration’s goal of building a national network of 500,000 public EV charging stations and reducing nati
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• Environmental protection
  ...oportionately impacted by biodiversity loss. We all have a role to play in building a nature-positive society that safeguards the planet for the good health of ...nsition to electric vehicles because many other states follow California’s standards''
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• St. Paul, MN Human Rights
  ...is for those job-related abilities set forth by the board of peace officer standards and training for psychological evaluations and is otherwise lawful; ...c programs in educational institutions and public services pursuant to the standards and requirements of Minnesota Statutes, Section 126.21 and the procedures e
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• Kansas City, MO Civil Rights
  ...Multi-Family Dwelling: A building consisting of four or more units if the building has one or more elevators or a ground floor unit in a building consisting of four or more units.
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• Earth Day Memories on the 50th Anniversary
  ...ing Senator Nelson about possibilities on two fronts -- ending the war and building a flourishing environmental era. Senator Nelson and George Brown were leade :• Set Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFÉ) standards for cars
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• Urbana, IL Human Rights
  Real property. Any real estate, vacant land, building or structure, or any part thereof within the city limits of Urbana, Illinoi ...onsider the credit history of any individual applicant and to use accepted standards to determine an individual applicant's ability to fulfill the terms of the
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• Ventura County, CA Integrated Pest Management Strategy
  ...Management Coordinator to ensure products used by the Department meet the standards outlined in this IPM Strategy and represents the Department on the IPM Comm ...ng and educational opportunities to County staff and contractors regarding building and landscape IPM concepts, practices, and products will be a priority.
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• San Francisco, CA Urban Forestry
  ...ational Society of Aboriculture Best Management Practices and ANSI Pruning Standards, whichever is more protective of tree preservation. ...rking with the Community Boards of San Francisco in developing guidelines, standards, and procedures for the mediation of conflicts between property owners over
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• Calabasas, CA Regulating Second-Hand Smoke in Multi-Family Rental Housing
  ...is or are approved in writing by the city manager of the city based on the standards of this subsection and the goals of this chapter. building, smoking units shall be contained in as few buildings as possible.
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• Eco-nomics
  ...tain respects that necessitate specific requirements and mandatory content standards to assist investors in making more informed investment decisions.'' ...n the 1992 Brown campaign and platform, and subsequent political campaigns building on this 1990's foundation, continue to point toward a Green New Deal vision
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• Digital Rights
  ''This week, Berners-Lee will launch Inrupt, a startup that he has been building, in stealth mode, for the past nine months. Backed by Glasswing Ventures, i ...Solid, a decentralized web platform he and others at MIT have spent years building.''
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• Food Pages: On Earth Food Politics
  The following definition was drafted and passed by the USDA National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) in April 1995. It was developed by a joint NOSB/National Organ ...sure the farmer is following all the rules necessary to meet USDA organic standards. Companies that handle or process organic food before it gets to your local
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• Additional Website Resources - Linked Data - Green Best Practices
  : B Corp Standards - https://www.bcorporation.net/en-us/standards/ ...(EPDs)_LEED v4 - http://www.pe-international.com/services-solutions/green-building/environmental-product-declarations/ - http://www.environdec.com/en/EPD-Sear
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• GreenLinks
  : B Corp Standards - https://www.bcorporation.net/en-us/standards/ ...(EPDs)_LEED v4 - http://www.pe-international.com/services-solutions/green-building/environmental-product-declarations/ - http://www.environdec.com/en/EPD-Sear
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• Climate Change - Global Warming Keyword-Terms
  :MEPS: minimum efficiency performance standards :NSPS: new source performance standards
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• UN Framework Convention on Climate Change-2015
  Figueres works out of a spacious office in Bonn, in a building that used to belong to the German parliament. On the wall by her desk there ...n’s calculations, these new rules, coupled with stricter energy-efficiency standards for equipment and appliances, will lower U.S. emissions by at least twenty-
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• Green Party
  ...dividual state parties and Greens took on the challenge of envisioning and building a viable Green party distinct from the machinations and failures of the G/G ...del on which to build a growing, vital, U.S. Green Party. A model of party building would come from an unlikely place: a small state in the hinterlands far fro
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• Nuclear Proliferation
  ...of the worst air quality of any city in the world at the time and the air standards that came out of California became models worldwide. He succeeded in clean ...ust trading and economic relationships and broad respect for environmental standards.''
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• GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2022
  ...nsition to electric vehicles because many other states follow California’s standards'' ...the backdrop. It’s far from the first presidential speech at the historic building. Here’s a primer on Independence Hall’s origins, transformations and ke
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• Green New Deal
  ...cognize that the overall burden is actually not excessively large and that building a global green economy will also generate huge benefits and opportunities. ''Building the clean energy infrastructure will be more decentralized than the current
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• GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2020
  ...a full retreat on climate action, the gutting of health and environmental standards, and the auctioning of America’s most valuable public lands. In contrast, '''''Ambitious standards'''''
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• Nuclear Nonproliferation
  ...ocess, as opposed to other [purely] hypothetical disarmament paths (steps, building blocks, comprehensive binding disarmament treaties, and all other processes ...the B61-12 to arm heavy B-2 and B-52 bombers based in America. Even by the standards of defense budgets, the B61 modernization program is exorbitant: Estimates
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• Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
  The CTBTO is tasked with building up the CTBT verification regime so that it is fully operational as the Trea ...f the conditions of service shall be the necessity of securing the highest standards of professional expertise, experience, efficiency, competence and integrity
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• Governor Jerry Brown
  ...tery technology for electric and hydrogen-fuel-cell cars. Brown added that building relationships and promoting its climate agenda abroad would give California ...en best practices"''']. Best practices is a model for sharing, networking, building on success and action. Templates and models, best practices made openly ava
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• GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2021
  ...-and-jurisdiction Science and Astronautics Committee] were responsible for building the original Landsat program (which overcame much opposition within the mil ...esident Donald Trump's rollback of near-term fuel efficiency and emissions standards for gas vehicles.''
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• Too Hot
  ...e. A radical plan to ensure humanity’s survival in a hotter world involves building new large cities to the far north and abandoning vast areas of the unsustai ''Building codes should encourage ventilation, awnings, shades, and other traditional
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• PlanetCitizen
  ...tps://www.worldgbc.org/member-directory/us-green-building-council US Green Building Council] ...lliam-mcdonoughs-cradle-to-cradle-building-to-inspire-the-next-generation Building to Inspire the Next Generation]
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• Climate News
  ...e Project 2025 plan would “ensure that other states can adopt California’s standards only for traditional/criteria pollutants, not greenhouse gasses.”'' : ''The hearing convened in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building and over Zoom''
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• Sea-Level Rise
  ...n Florida writes here of deeper issues, including the multiple problems in building sea walls. ...s — just as they always have. But assuming the answer to sea level rise is building higher, wider, longer is short-sighted and comes at the expense of Tampa Ba
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• Green Stories of the Day
  ...eated and assembled an array of invaluable resources highlighting the bird-building collision crisis and ways to mitigate enormous losses, which, he stresses, ''Pope Francis has published an Apostolic Exhortation building on his 2015 encyclical. We’re not reacting enough, he says, we’re close
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• Earth and Space, Politics
  '''''Capacity-Building & Marine Technology Transfer''''' ...as considered dealing with domestic and international science, technology, standards, and competitiveness. In the 112th Congress, Chairman Hall changed the Comm
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• Seed Saving
  Housed in and old bank building, this seed bank offers only pure, natural and non-GMO seeds! They are Certified Organic Processors, meeting the National Organic Program standards for processing organically-raised grains, soybeans and other field crops.
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• GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2023
  ''Pope Francis has published an Apostolic Exhortation building on his 2015 encyclical. We’re not reacting enough, he says, we’re close ...uch as a tax on carbon. We also need innovative, scalable technologies for building more efficient electric cars and pulling carbon out of the atmosphere.''
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• Book Reviews @GreenPolicy
  ...’s “American Plan” by raising taxes on the rich, reversing free trade, and building a society that works for all.'' ...global heat accumulation graph tells us how rapidly the Earth's climate is building up heat. Over the past decade, the rate is 8 x 1021 Joules per year, or 2.
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• Green Stories of the Day - GreenPolicy360 Archive
  ...-and-jurisdiction Science and Astronautics Committee] were responsible for building the original Landsat program (which overcame much opposition within the mil ...esident Donald Trump's rollback of near-term fuel efficiency and emissions standards for gas vehicles.''
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• Green Quotes
  ...ave sleepwalking intentness of the instinct-driven brain. Judged by modern standards, it was a world in slow motion, a cold-blooded world whose occupants were m ...body was the body of a tree dweller, and though tough and knotty by human standards, he was, in terms of that world into which he gazed, a weakling. His teeth,
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• Climate News Events Archive ... 1970 to Today
  ...-and-jurisdiction Science and Astronautics Committee] were responsible for building the original Landsat program (which overcame much opposition within the mil ...ugher emissions targets, but want to know whether the EU will back them by building public charging stations, and how soon it wants hybrid electric/combustion
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