2009-07-01 Architect's Guide to Glass

AAMA Discusses Green Building Survey Results; Continues R&D for Green Fenestration Certification Program

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) shared its initial Green Building Survey results at the AAMA National Summer Conference in Minneapolis.

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2009-07-01 PR Web

U.S. Lags Behind G8 Nations in Growing Clean Energy Economy, Reducing Emissions

G8 Climate Scorecard Shows U.S. Has Much Catching Up To Do, says WWF During debate on the energy and climate bill in the House of Representatives last Friday, opponents of the legislation demanded that other countries first step up to the plate It is time for the U...

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2009-07-01 GreenSource

GreenSource - International Green Construction Code (IGCC) Now in the Works

Code officials could see a new universal regulatory framework to guide the design and construction of green commercial buildings by the end of next year.

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2009-07-01 EDC Magazine

An Inspiring Performance

EMPAC: Building a sustainable performing arts center.

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2009-07-01 EDC Magazine

LEED v3

The Next Version of the LEED Green Building...

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2009-07-01 DiGiTAL50.com

Research and Markets: Clean Technology Series: Global Energy Efficient Lighting Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015

- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/resea rch/a516a7/clean_technology_s) has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report "Clean Technology Series: Global Energy Efficient Lighting Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015" to their offering.

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2009-07-01 BostonHerald.com

Plans, results light the way for Veda Clark - BostonHerald.com

Veda Clark is a woman with a plan. Always with a plan. Early in her career, she set the goal of becoming a member of a senior management team by the age of 35 in order to run a company at 45.

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2009-07-01 Clean Edge

DOE Launches New Energy Efficiency Efforts, Announces Lighting Standards

President Barack Obama and U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu recently announced actions to promote energy efficiency and save American consumers billions of dollars per year.

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2009-06-30 Architectural Record

Doors

A door isnt one single product, but a kit of parts working together. In this product feature, we present some innovative components, including a sleek handle, Victorian-inspired glass, an ADA-compliant sill, and greener skins, cores, and trim.

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2009-06-30 The Buffalo News (AP)

Obama pitches new lighting standards in bid to save energy

WASHINGTON Aiming to keep the focus on climate change legislation, President Obama put a plug in for administration efforts to make lamps and lighting equipment use less energy.

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2009-06-29 DOE

DOE Releases Revised L Prize Competition Requirements

The U.S. Department of Energy has released revised competition requirements for the L Prize, the first government-sponsored technology competition designed to accelerate development of high-quality, high-efficiency solid-state lighting (SSL) products to replace the common light bulb.

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2009-06-29 Buildings.com

Responsible (and Sustainable) Outdoor Lighting

By Naomi Miller Not too long ago, we designed outdoor lighting for nighttime safety and visibility, and also used it to reveal the beauty and character of the architecture and landscape.

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2009-06-29 St. Pauls Review

Ceiling fans can save you energy all year long

slideshow (ARA) - Gas and energy prices are rising again, and that means Americans must tighten their belts even further. You don't need to dread hot summer temps and high air conditioning bills when you have ceiling fans in your home.

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2009-06-29 Reuters Special Coverage News

Zumtobel full-year earnings plunge, outlook bad

* Full-year EBIT drops 36 pct on forex and recession * Warns on outlook, no recovery before 2010 * No dividend VIENNA, June 29 (Reuters) - Austrian lighting equipment maker Zumtobel (ZUMV.

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2009-06-27 News Blaze

Landmark Energy Legislation Supports Bill to Create Jobs and Protect Environment

Congressman Sestak Helps Pass Landmark Energy Legislation Supports bill to create jobs and protect environment Washington, DC - Congressman Joe Sestak (PA-07) voted for legislation that will help make possible a greener, more sustainable economy, address the moral imperative to reduce the human impact on...

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2009-06-26 Business Exchange

US government lending could support $250bn of renewables projects

With the distressed capital markets currently reluctant to provide extensive funds for renewable energy projects, the US Department of Energy (DOE) is committed to temporarily providing financial support for mature technologies, officials said.

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2009-06-25 Hotels Magazine

Lofty renovation for Sears Tower; Skyscraper work to cost $350 mil., new hotel planned

Sears Tower is "going green" while keeping its attire of basic black. The owners plan a rooftop-to-plaza renovation to conserve energy and boost financial performance.

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2009-06-25 Congoo

Growing Awareness on Energy Efficiency, Technological Advancements, and Burgeoning

MUMBAI, India, June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Although premature and unregulated, the lighting controls and systems market in India witnessed strong growth until recently.

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2009-06-23 NashuaTelegraph.com

Maine bulb law first in country

Manufacturers must provide recycling for...

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2009-06-23 Light Board

Lighting Controls Association Offers New Online Course on LED Lighting Control

The Lighting Controls Association (LCA) is pleased to announce that EE300: Lighting Control of LEDs has been added to the Associations popular online Education Express distance education courses.

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