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Parkland College Grant to allow for 'green job' training
Mar 15 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Don Dodson The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. - More than 1,000 area residents could get trained for "green jobs" as the result of a $375,000 grant to Parkland College. More...
Report stresses efficiency in energy bill
Mar 15 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Linda Halstead-Acharya Billings Gazette, Mont. - Randy Hafer, president and CEO of High Plains Architects in Billings, thinks the projections are far too conservative. More...
EnerNOC Signs Contract to Deliver Its SiteSMART Data-Driven Energy Efficiency Application to California Businesses and Institutions
EnerNOC, Inc. - EnerNOC, Inc. (Nasdaq:ENOC), a leading provider of clean and intelligent energy management applications, has entered into a three-year contract with Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to deliver SiteSMART, EnerNOC's data-driven energy efficiency application, to commercial and institutional customers in Northern and Central California. more...
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Progress Energy to help provide residential energy saving upgrades in Marion
Mar 12 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Florence Morning News, S.C. - Marion residents are getting energy-saving improvements to their homes thanks to a corporate citizen. More...
Efficiency can help meet demand for energy
Mar 12 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas) - Harvey Sachs explains energy efficiency in elemental human terms. More...
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Did energy cause this mess?

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Temperature Disparity-The Message And A Solution

By Dennis Roberts
Temperature disparity as it relates to buildings and homes is simply noticeable temperature variations in different parts of the structure. Building managers and owners are very aware of the complexities of keeping tenants on different more...
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Green Buildings: Saving Energy and Water

By Lee Barken
Without question, public interest in sustainability and green buildings is growing. It's no surprise that people prefer to work in healthy environments with good indoor air quality. It's also no surprise that building owners prefer more...
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Reducing Energy and Life Cycle Costs using Sinusoidal Motor Controllers

By Amir Broshi
Ever increasing electricity prices, concern for the environment and CO2 emission, and business demands for increased profitability, lead companies to seek energy saving solutions and reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO). This paper explains more...
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Saving Money: How the green building industry is thriving in a down economy

By Lee Barken
Two interesting and seemingly contradictory records marked this year's Green Build 2008 conference, the annual gathering of the US Green Building Council. First, the Boston-based event drew an unprecedented 28,224 attendees, 25 percent more than more...
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Daylighting Rarely Done Right

By Dennis Roberts
Daylighting could be one of North Americas most sought and seldom realized building goals. How could the well documented benefits of more natural light in schools and buildings be so desired yet so elusive? The more...
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