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Mahogany Grille finds the cure for chilly customers Contributed by Thermique Technologies, Chicago - 04/17/2008
Customers were avoiding window seating because of cold air and drafts. New windows with heated glass changed all that. More
Blades spin on Bahrain World Trade Center 04/16/2008
The Bahrain World Trade Center made history last week as the turbines on this pioneering project turned together for the first time.
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Architects go barefoot for Earth Day 04/11/2008
Architectural design firm challenges its people, clients, and communities to reduce their carbon footprint on April 22.
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DOE gives $2.4 million to 12 solar cities 04/10/2008
The Dept. of Energy will make available $2.4 million to 12 cities selected as Solar America Cities to advance the Solar America Initiative. These cities were chosen for their commitment and comprehensive approach to the deployment of solar technologies and the development of sustainable infrastructure.
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USGBC speaks with green school advocates 04/09/2008
In light of Earth Day, April 22, and the LEED for Schools certification program, the U.S. Green Building Council is promoting the benefits of green schools.
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Iowa leads nation in wind power 04/09/2008
Wind power provides 5.5% of the electricity generated in Iowa, making it the leading state for wind power generation on a percentage basis, according to the American Wind Energy Assn.
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Give and Take Michael Ivanovich, Chief Editor, Consulting-Specifying Engineer March 25, 2008 Wired on Engineering Education
Scott Siddens, senior editor, sent me an email yesterday that linked to an article on... More
Give and Take Michael Ivanovich, Chief Editor, Consulting-Specifying Engineer February 12, 2008 Reviving the mentor mentality
Terry Brennan came into the Solar 101 classroom at Utica, N.Y-based Mohawk Valley Com... More