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LEED for Homes Provider: How Do I Become One?

Louis asks: How do I contract with USGBC to become a LEED Green for Homes Provider in my state?
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LEED Certified Products: How can we Certify our Products for LEED?

We have a recycled product that contains 90% recycled glass... How can we certify our product for LEED?
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Alternatives to LEED Certified Products

Where can I find LEED Certified Products? How do I certify my products for LEED?
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Commercial Green Building Trends: LEED and Energy Star

Green trends are becoming noticeable in the marketplace as designers and developers find ways to minimize operating costs and environmental impacts of buildings.
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Financial Crisis Impact: Green Building Professionals Seek LEED Alternatives

The current financial crisis may be having an impact on the perceived value of a green building characteristic that is becoming synonymous with sustainability.
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Henry Gifford: Is the USGBC Peddling in Greenwash?

Is the USGBC LEED rating system peddling in greenwash?
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Indoor Air Quality Test: Do LEED Green Buildings Meet Their Own Standards?

Indoor air quality tests were conducted in 142 new buildings seeking LEED certification. The sampling was done post-construction and pre-occupancy, which is recommended under the LEED certification program.
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LEED Certified Commercial Buildings: Are They Really More Efficient??

Do green buildings actually save money?!? Serious doubts have been raised about the actual efficiency of LEED Certified buildings.
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Obama's Green Building Stimulus: Synonymous with LEED

President Obama's American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, aka the stimulus bill, has allocated approximately $5.5 billion to the U.S. General Services Administration (“GSA”) for green building projects and another $300 million to invest in fuel-efficient vehicles.
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