Investing in Education

By Lara Jackson and Adam Busch

Despite rising costs, education is still one of America’s greatest institutions (and exports). And many universities, colleges, schools and other educational bodies are investing in sustainability.

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Cleantech Companies Poised to Capitalize on Real Estate Opportunities and Tax Incentives for Expansion and Relocation Projects

Lou Vidaillet
Vice President, Howard Ecker + Company

Lou Vidaillet, Vice President, Howard Ecker + Company explains why and where cleantech companies are expanding and relocating.

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A New Energy in Texas

By Vanessa Murray, Staff Writer, Green Space Today

Learn about new sustainable developments in the Lone Star State. Hear from Austin Mayor Will Wynn and Steve Kraal, PhD, Senior Associate VP, Campus Planning and Facilities Management division, UT-Austin and many others.

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Leading Dixie Green

By Vanessa Murray, Staff Writer, Green Space Today

In Leading Dixie Green, learn about cities, institutions, businesses, and people that are helping to define Southern culture as ‘green’ in spite of social stigmas.

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Conserving God’s Creation

By Wallace Jones III, Staff Writer, Green Space Today

Read about religious organizations, institutions and people of faith that promote sustainability according to a holy doctrine.

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Obama's Efforts to Green Jump Start the Economy

By Michael W. McNatt, Esq., LEED AP

Michael W. McNatt, Esq., LEED AP (the first LEED Accredited attorney in Central Florida) updates us on President Obama’s stimulus package and why it brings hope to our crumbling ecosystem and economy.

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U.S. Green Building Council’s Founder, David Gottfried, Practices What is Preached

By Alison Mickey

Do you ever wonder if the proclaimed leaders, companies, and cities behind the green movement are truly as green as they claim to be? David Gottfried, CEO, Regenerative Ventures and Founder of the U.S. Green Building Council, is a person who practices what is preached. Learn how Gottfried and his family took direct, independent measures to become more sustainable by undertaking a premier residential renovation.

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Terry Tamminen, An American Green Leader

Terry Tamminen, former Secretary of the California Environmental Protection Agency and former Chief Policy Advisor to Governor Schwarzenegger, discusses his new book, Lives Per Gallon, and the need to break our addiction to oil.

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Gensler: Green Space Today’s February 2009 Firm of the Month

Kirsten Ritchie, P.E., LEED AP, Co-Director of Sustainable Design, Gensler, and Rives Taylor, FAIA, LEED AP, Co-Director of Sustainable Design, Gensler, tell Green Space Today's readers and community about Gensler's sustainable design applications and what markets (geographically) around the globe will be come greener within the next five years.

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Jones Lang LaSalle: Green Space Today’s January 2009 Firm of the Month

Adam Busch, Co-Publisher and Owner, Green Space Today

Dan Probst, Chairman, Energy and Sustainability Services, Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), informs our readers about how JLL has helped its global client base reduce carbon-based emissions and how JLL has internally adopted sustainable workplace strategies. Discover how some of these strategies (on a smaller scale) can be implemented in your workplace and even in your home office, promoting our environment and your bottom-line.

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