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Schools Imitating Each Others Green Building and Green Curricula
Posted by Richard Matthews
Thu, Sep 16
Green Memes and Schools Environmentally oriented memes are sweeping around the world, nowhere is this more evident than in schools where institutions are copying each others green programing, green building and sustainable practices. A "...
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The Environmental Economic and Social Benefits of Green Building
Posted by Richard Matthews
Fri, Sep 10
Green Building Environmental Benefits Due to its environmental benefits, green buildings are an ever increasing driver in the new green economy. Here is a summary of the major environmental benefits afforded by green building. To c...
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The Future of Green School Buildings
Posted by Richard Matthews
Fri, Sep 03
The large number of deteriorating public school buildings are causing school boards across the US to consider new green schools and retrofits that save energy as well as improve learning. This greening of schools is at the forefront...
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Green School Buildings: Ventilation and Natural Lighting
Posted by Richard Matthews
Thu, Sep 02
Green School Buildings: The Many Benefits of Ventilation The kind of ventilation we see in green schools, promotes wellness and supports a healthy learning environment. Poor ventilation is often behind sick building syndrome, which is...
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The Health and Performance Benefits of Green Schools
Posted by Richard Matthews
Wed, Sep 01
Green School Buildings Health and Performance Benefits Part 1 Whether new or retrofits, green schools are on the increase. Green schools offer a wide range of advantages. Perhaps most importantly, they reduce a school's environ...
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CleanEdison's Green Building & Design Courses
Posted by Richard Matthews
Mon, Aug 30
Increasing environmental concerns, interest in healthier structures, and increasing regulation from the permitting authorities, are driving the proliferation of green building educational programs. Green design and building courses are of...
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Trends that are Growing Green Building
Posted by Richard Matthews
Sun, Aug 29
The Implications of the Growth of Green Buildings This video by the Washington State Department of Ecology provides a good overview of the effects of green building. Despite the tough economic times, a survey conducted by...
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