Insights

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July 27, 2012

Atlanta TSPLOST vote July 31 2012

There is a lot to love about Atlanta; our temperate ...

Atlanta
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July 27, 2012

Indoor Environment Prerequisite: No Smoking within 25 Feet of Building

Tobacco smoke almost seems like a dead ...

LEED
IEQ
No Smoking
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July 27, 2012

MLK Day of Service with Trees Atlanta

Typically one of the coldest days of the year, 2012’s ...

MLK Day of Service
Trees Atlanta
SIG
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December 13, 2011

Power to Transform

Sometimes LEED certification is an uphill climb…in the ...

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November 30, 2011

Play Nice: Why piss off Mother Nature if we don’t have to?

“Sustainability in communities is not only about ...

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November 18, 2011

LEED 101: Audits

I never thought I’d be so comfortable with the word ...

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September 19, 2011

LEED 101: Required Signatories

A little mentioned aspect of the LEED application are ...

LEED Minimum Program Requirements

August 19, 2011

LEED 101: MPRs (Minimum Program Requirements)

This first edition in an on-going series, LEED 101, ...

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June 27, 2011

What is Your Regional Priority?

Since its inception in 2000, the LEED green building ...

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May 23, 2011

Buildings as Leaders at the USGBC Community Forum

At just under 6 miles from my house, I was inspired to ...

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April 18, 2011

Power Up! for a Plasma Future

After two days in sunny Florida, I just returned from ...

Plasma Energy
Green Jobs
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March 08, 2011

Visions for 2011 – Hello Village, and Bye Bye Vibrant

How will 2011 differ from years past? Jenny Sullivan ...

Village Revival
Eco-Green