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Building with intention
[ Methow Valley News ]
May 08, 2008 There is something to be said about being aware of your surroundings. That may be especially true when it comes to building a home. You are creating something that will endure for generations.
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Green materials, lofty design
[ Corvallis Gazette-Times ]
May 08, 2008 For three years, Deanna Carr has overseen construction on the Elements Building, her dream at the south end of Second Street in downtown.
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Capitola debates green ordinance
[ Santa Cruz Sentinel ]
May 9, 2008 Several residents and the backers of energy-efficient homes urged the Capitola City Council on Thursday to approve a green building ordinance.
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Lodi's planning manager promotes green t
[ Lodi News-Sentinel ]
May 9, 2008 One of Lodi's most progressive planning efforts was highlighted in Sacramento on Wednesday at the annual Great Valley Center conference. Lodi Planning Manager Peter Pirnejad touted the Reynolds Ranch project for its 'groundbreaking' and 'holistic approach' to community planning.
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Young engineers craft green cars from sc
[ Detroit News ]
May 07, 2008 BIRMINGHAM -- The bright purple wheels and blue and lime-green engine cover stand out on the model car made of wood, plastic and rubber.
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New Life Planned For Old Building
[ The Post-Standard ]
May 08, 2008 Architect William Walton has designed redevelopments of old buildings in Clinton Square, Hanover Square and elsewhere, and now he's doing the same for a former factory building on Syracuse's West End.
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Singapore's first 4-wheeled green machin
[ Radio Singapore International ]
May 9, 2008 It's sleek, it's futuristic, it's white - and it's green. Introducing the NUS-ECO1, Singapore's first environment friendly vehicle. Designed and built by students from the National University of Singapore, the car will be taking part in this year's Shell Eco-Marathon challenge in France.
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New solutions for green IT
[ Guardian Unlimited ]
May 08, 2008 A survey into ways in which colleges and universities can make computing greener and more sustainable is about to publish its preliminary findings.
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Students green up campuses with tree pla
[ Cleburne Times-Review ]
May 08, 2008 Students at Coleman and Marti Elementary Schools made their campuses a bit greener with a series of tree planting ceremonies in celebration of Earth Day and National Arbor Day.
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Arts, parks on residents' lists
[ The Greenville News ]
May 08, 2008 A center for the arts, saving green space and nipping gangs before they bloom into full-fledged crime are a few concerns residents brought to a community planning session May 6.
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UT gets nod from U.S. Green Building Cou
[ BizJournals ]
May 06, 2008 The U.S. Green Building Council has recognized the University of Texas for an initiative to build small, sustainable dwellings in Austin's alleys.
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Andie MacDowell plans 'green' house
[ Naples Daily News ]
May 08, 2008 Actress Andie MacDowell has bought land in an environmentally focused mountain community in western North Carolina and plans to build an eco-friendly house there.
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