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    <title>The Countdown to Greenbuild Begins</title>
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    <title>USGBC at Clinton Global Initiative Honors Make It Right as the &#039;Largest and Greenest Single Family Community in the World&#039; </title>
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    <title>USGBC Tackles Building Performance Head On</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>New initiative for comprehensive data collection and analysis methodology development will be shared with LEED building owners and project teams to help close performance prediction gaps. (PRWeb Aug 26, 2009)</P>
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    <title>Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>Climate Positive Development Program to set example for cities to follow as they grow (PRWeb May 19, 2009)</P>
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    <title>Green Jobs Milestone: 100,000 Green Building Professionals Accredited as LEED APS</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>Thousands more in line to take the test before June 30, 2009. (PRWeb Apr 17, 2009)</P>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>A Down Payment on the Green Economy</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>USGBC joins top business leaders at the White House in support of the recovery package. (PRWeb Jan 29, 2009)</P>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Schools Rapidly Turning Green Across America</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>Smart New Designs Boost Learning, Cut School Energy Bills and Provide Better Indoor Environments for Students and Teachers (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008)</P>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>U.S. Green Building Council Launches Nationwide Green Schools Effort</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>&quot;Fifty for Fifty&quot; Initiative to Engage State Legislators in Every State to Develop Green Schools Caucuses (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008)</P>
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    <title>Home Buyers Increasingly Thinking and Buying Green </title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Open for Public Comment: The U.S. Green Building Council&#8217;s Proposed Improvements to the LEED Green Building Rating System</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>&#8220;LEED 2009&#8221; focuses on energy and carbon performance of buildings, transparent &#8220;weightings&#8221; and regional LEED credits (PRWeb May 19, 2008)</P>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Nation&#8217;s First Green Residential Remodeling Guidelines Launched</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>REGREEN Guidelines help consumers and professionals make greener decisions. (PRWeb Mar 14, 2008)</P>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>U.S. Green Building Council Doubles Local LEED for Homes Network</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Archbishop Desmond Tutu to Keynote Greenbuild International Conference &#38; Expo</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) today announced Archbishop Desmond Tutu as the opening Keynote speaker for USGBC&#8217;s annual Greenbuild Conference &#38; Expo. Greenbuild will be held November 17-19, 2008, in Boston. (PRWeb Jan 8, 2008)</P>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>USGBC Launches Green Homes Web Site</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>The Green Home Guide will serve as a vital resource for both homebuyers and homeowners. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2007)</P>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Former President Bill Clinton to Keynote Opening Plenary of Greenbuild </title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced today that former President Bill Clinton will deliver the keynote speech of the opening plenary of Greenbuild, the world&#8217;s largest conference and exposition dedicated to green building, to be held Nov. 7-9, 2007, in Chicago. (PRWeb Aug 28, 2007)</P>
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    <title>USGBC Research Committee Identifies Federal Funding Gap</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Greenbuild 2007 Moves to Chicago</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>USGBC Announces Support of NAHB and the International Code Council&#039;s Partnership on Green Homes</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>The U.S. Green Building Council today announced its support of the just-announced partnership between the National Association of Home Builders and the International Code Council to create an ANSI standard for green homes. (PRWeb Feb 9, 2007)</P>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2007 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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