The Home Builders Association of Northern California will cut energy use by 50 percent, compared with 1990 levels, and plans to reduce the carbon dioxide emissions associated with those homes by 30 percent by 2020.
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San Francisco Home Builders Go Green
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Submitted by jerryjamesstone on Tue, 2008-01-15 23:11. | Tags: architecture | business | design | carbon dioxide | construction | eco-friendly house | energy efficiency | green builders | green building | northern california | san francisco
Business Pro Embraces Green Homebuilding - Without Greener Practices, Nothing Else Will Matter
(via livegreenlivesmart.org)
Businessman Peter Lytle knows how to get things done in business: he pays attention to the numbers, and takes action. In his message to visitors to Live Green, Live Smart's website on sustainable homes, he looks at the numbers that should call the attention of everyone in business - everyone on the planet - to the problem and opportunities at hand.
http://livegreenlivesmart.org/founders_message.aspx
Submitted by Practica on Thu, 2007-08-23 16:06. | Tags: business | environment | green builders | green building | green homes | green products | green shelter | leed | live green live smart | remodel | sustainable house
Wanted: 50,000 Green Homes
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Minnesota's Live Green, Live Smart is remodeling a 1948 rambler into what they hope will be the first Platinum-certified LEED for Homes remodeled home in America. They invite others to join the green build movement by making modest to comprehensive choices about making their shelters greener.
http://livegreenlivesmart.org/shelter/50000_homes/default.aspx
Submitted by Practica on Thu, 2007-08-23 15:39. | Tags: architecture | energy efficiency | green build | green builders | green community | green shelter | leed | live green | sustainable house
