Correctional Facilities a Fit for Composting in Santa Cruz
Ontario Issues RFPs for LEED Silver Courthouse
USGBC Launches Initiative to Improve Building Performance
The USGBC recently reaffirmed its commitment to closing the gap between predicted and actual building performance levels with the launch of a new building performance initiative.
Read MoreLAPD Unveils New Headquarters
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department recently opened its new $437 million headquarters, designed to achieve LEED Silver certification.
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Pipe Down
Since the dawn of time, the planet has sustained life with an abundant supply of fresh water. However, population pressures married to unsustainable and irresponsible consumption and unfettered environmental exploitation during the last several centuries have overtaxed dwindling reservoirs of supply of this once apparently infinite resource.
Read MoreARRA Spurs $50 Million Orlando Courthouse Modernization
ORLANDO, Fla. — A modernization of Orlando’s federal courthouse, put on hold due to the recession, has resumed after federal
Read MoreNevada DOC Awards $14 Million Energy Services Contract
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Department of Corrections officials awarded Noresco an energy services and performance contract designed to improve efficiency
Read MoreConnecticut Prison to Trial Wind Turbines
HARTFORD, Conn. — Wind turbines could begin springing up at state prisons after state lawmakers introduced legislation requiring the Department
Read MoreSustainable Savings and Facility Improvements
RICHMOND, Va. — A large-scale water and energy efficiency project under way here is expected to save the Virginia Department
Read MoreN.Y. Jails Test Sustainable Roofing Solutions
JAMESVILLE, New York — Officials at Onondaga County Correctional Facility are using a routine re-roofing project to test green roofing
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