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February 2008
This issue’s news and feature stories

1. Constitution Center chills out
2. Energy Star changes
3. Intelligent building lifecycle cost calculator
4. Thinking holistically
5. ASHRAE bestows awards to building projects
6. More green building and sustainability articles
Events
7. Events and conferences
 
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This issue’s news and feature stories

1. Constitution Center chills out
The Constitution Center, Washington, D.C., is the first large-scale building in the United States to use chilled-beam technology, and one of the largest USGBC LEED Core and Shell Development (LEED CS) projects to date.
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2. Energy Star changes
Energy Star has undergone a significant revision effective October 2007.
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3. Intelligent building lifecycle cost calculator
CABA in partnership with RSMeans, a Reed Construction Data company, announces a “proof of concept” beta test and actively seeks feedback from the engineering industry.
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4. Thinking holistically
The author discusses his ethical responsibility toward environmental stewardship, a far broader concept than financial or technical responsibilities.
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5. ASHRAE bestows awards to building projects
The Technology Awards recognize successful applications of innovative design that use ASHRAE standards for energy management, indoor air quality, and mechanical design management technology.
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6. More green building and sustainability articles
Read additional news and features about green and sustainable buildings.
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