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<title>NAREIT Evaluates New Sustainability Ranking Platform</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/nareit_evalualtes_sustainability_ranking_5162012</link>
<description>NAREIT is evaluating a new sustainability ranking platform that would help its members to track their &#8220;green&#8221; efforts&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:50:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Going Greener&#58; Major Real Estate Companies Align with the EPA</title>
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<description>Cushman &#38; Wakefield and SL Green have each signed memorandums of understanding with the Environmental Protection Agency in attempts to bolster their green activities&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:46:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>May&#8217;s Green Sheet Roundup</title>
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<description>Hidrock Realty&#39;s achievement of attaining the Energy Star label for its entire portfolio leads the month&#39;s roundup of Green news&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:37:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Brooklyn Multifamily Development Brings Passive House Certification to U&#46;S&#46;</title>
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<description>Haus96 in Brooklyn will be the first multifamily building to meet the requirements of the Passive House Institute&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:24:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Tenants Favor LEED Office Space&#44; CoStar Study Shows</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/tenants_favor_leed_space_05142012</link>
<description>From 2006 to 2009&#44; for properties 50&#44;000 sq&#46; ft&#46; and greater&#44; the percentage of rentable building area in LEED&#45;certified office space grew strongly&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:05:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Green News Roundup</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/green-news-roundup-04162012</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:14:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>The Toren&#58; First in Multifamily Cogeneration</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/toren-first-in-multifamily-cogeneration-04162012</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:41:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Cardno&#44; ATC Merge for Global Environmental Services Perspective</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/cardno-atc-merge-for-global-environmental-services-perspective-04162012</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:09:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Green News Roundup</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/green-news-roundup-03192012</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:54:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>The Smart Grid is the Next Big Thing in Green Building&#46; So Why Aren&#8217;t More Buildings Connecting&#63;</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/smart_grid_green_building_03192012</link>
<description>Only 19 percent of buildings have any kind of automated connection to a smart grid&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:08:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>CBRE Offers Solar Solutions</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/cbre_offers_solar_solutions_02132012</link>
<description>CBRE Solar Services offers financing and management services for solar installations&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:01:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>February&#8217;s Green Sheet Roundup</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/february_green_roundup_02132012</link>
<description>A roundup of the the past month&#39;s green news and notes&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:19:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>ULI and Greenprint Partner in Aim to Reduce Carbon Emissions</title>
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<description>The ULI teams up with Greenprint to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:06:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Liability Is a Gray Area for Green Buildings</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/liability_gray_area_green_01092012</link>
<description>Green is a good goal&#44; but when it doesn&#39;t work out&#44; who is at fault&#63;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:46:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Wireless Lighting Control Can Be a Big Cost Saver for Commercial Real Estate</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/wireless-lighting-control-can-be-a-big-cost-saver-for-commercial-real-estate-</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:35:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>January&#39;s Green Sheet Roundup</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/january_green_sheet_roundup</link>
<description>A roundup of the the past month&#39;s green news and notes&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:24:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>DOE Finds that 2010 ASHRAE Standard Cuts Energy Use by 18&#46;5&#37;</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/does_finds_ashrae_effective_12122011</link>
<description>Recent analysis by the Department of Energy shows that ASHRAE&#39;s 2007 standard has reduced in buildings cutting energy consumption by 18&#46;5 percent&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:21:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Square Footage of LEED&#45;Certified Existing Buildings Surpasses New Construction</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/news/surpasses_footage_leed_12122011</link>
<description>Firms continue to pursue LEED and Energy Star certifications&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:09:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>EDR Seeks to Ease Sharing of Environmental Data</title>
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<description>With sustainable redevelopment becoming commonplace&#44; property owners rely on having accurate historical and current environmental data&#46;</description>
<category>greenbuildingnews</category>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:25:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Destiny USA&#8217;s Green Vision</title>
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<description>Destiny USA is trying to set the standard for green retail&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:42:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Shorenstein Cuts Energy Costs Throughout its Portfolio</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/shorenstein_cuts_energy_costs_11142011</link>
<description>Shorenstein Properties has committed to energy&#45;efficiency throughout its portfolio&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:32:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>American Council for an Energy&#45;Efficient Economy Releases Annual Scorecard</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/green_roundup_11142011</link>
<description>American Council for an Energy&#45;Efficient Economy releases its annual scorecard and other green news and notes&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:16:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Wal&#45;Mart Adds Solar Panels to 60 Stores</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/news/Wal-mart-solar-panels_10102011</link>
<description>Wal&#45;Mart&#39;s installation of 60 solar panels leads a roundup of recent green building news&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:08:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Pre&#45;Fab Construction Can Quickly Deliver Eco&#45;Friendly Buildings</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/news/pre_fab_contruction_eco_friendly_10102011</link>
<description>Pre&#45;fab construction often incorporate eco&#45;friendly materials&#44; making it a good option for developers looking to go green&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:34:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Capitalizing on High&#45;Performance Buildings</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/capitalizing_high_performance_buildings_10102011</link>
<description>Trane&#39;s Jason Bingham explains the benefits of high&#45;performance buildings&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:19:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Empire State Building Gets LEED Gold</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/empire_state_goes_gold_09192011</link>
<description>The Empire State Building has become the tallest building to gain LEED Gold certification&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:44:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Going Green is Nice&#46; But How Do You Stay Green&#63;</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/go_green_stay_green_09192011</link>
<description>As green building standards continue to rise&#44; commissioning will be essential to maintain certification&#46;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:09:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Office Properties Provide Fertile Ground for Green Retrofits</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/news/office_fertile_green_0808</link>
<description>Office Properties Provide Fertile Ground for Green Retrofits</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 08:10:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>TCN Worldwide&#44; GreenPoint Partners Collaborate to Offer Sustainability Consulting</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/news/tcn_worldwide_greenpoint_consulting_0808</link>
<description>TCN Worldwide&#44; GreenPoint Partners Collaborate to Offer Sustainability Consulting</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 08:05:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Jones Lang LaSalle Joins Effort to Track&#44; Reduce Greenhouse Gases</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/news/jll_track_reduce_greenhouse_gases_0808</link>
<description>Jones Lang LaSalle Joins Effort to Track&#44; Reduce Greenhouse Gases</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 08:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>IKEA Expects Long&#45;Term Savings from Rooftop Solar Rollout</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/news/ikea_solar_prgram_0711</link>
<description>IKEA Expects Long&#45;Term Savings from Rooftop Solar Rollout</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 08:48:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Hines&#8217; 333 W&#46; Wacker Tower Earns LEED Silver Designation</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/news/hines_leed_silver_0711</link>
<description>Hines&#8217; 333 W&#46; Wacker Earns LEED Silver</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 08:44:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>San Francisco Earns Greenest City Honors</title>
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<description>San Francisco Earns Greenest City Honors</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 08:37:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Office Towers Don&#8217;t Have to Be New to Be Energy Efficient</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/office_towers_energy_efficient_0509</link>
<description>Office Towers Don&#8217;t Have to Be New to Be Energy Efficient</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 11:27:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Los Angeles Business and Labor Leaders Endorse &#36;500 Million Solar Program</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/LA_leaders_endorse_solar_0509</link>
<description>Los Angeles Business and Labor Leaders Endorse &#36;500 Million Solar Program</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 11:13:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Pennsylvania Students Take Top Prize in NYU Sustainable Competition</title>
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<description>Pennsylvania Students Take Top Prize in NYU Sustainable Competition </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 10:59:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Carter to Manage Historic Spelman College Renovations</title>
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<description>Carter to Manage Historic Spelman College Renovations</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 10:33:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Has the Price of Going Green Really Dropped&#63; Some Hoteliers See Red</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/news/price_green_hoteliers_red_0314</link>
<description>Has the Price of Going Green Really Dropped&#63; Some Hoteliers See Red </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 17:09:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>D&#46;C&#46;&#44; Nevada Top National LEED List</title>
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<description>D&#46;C&#46;&#44; Nevada Top National LEED List  </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:22:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Hines&#39; Edificio Coca&#45;Cola Office Building in Mexico Gets LEED EB Certification</title>
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<description>Hines&#39; Edificio Coca&#45;Cola Office Building in Mexico Gets LEED EB Certification</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Biggins Lacy Shapiro Launches Energy Advisory Firm</title>
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<description>Biggins Lacy Shapiro Launches Energy Advisory Firm </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:46:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Commercial Real Estate Groups Laud Government&#8217;s New Green Building Initiative</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/news/government_green_initiative_0214</link>
<description>Commercial Real Estate Groups Laud Government&#8217;s New Green Building Initiative </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:04:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>PCBs Could Pose Risks for Property Buyers and Sellers&#44; and Affect Values</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/news/pcbs_could_pose_risks</link>
<description>PCBs Could Pose Risks for Property Buyers and Sellers&#44; and Affect Values</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 09:19:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>First &#38; Main Office Tower in Pacific Northwest Makes LEED History</title>
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<description>First &#38; Main Office Tower in Pacific Northwest Makes LEED History</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 09:13:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Employee Health&#44; Productivity&#44; Gain Importance in Sustainability Survey</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/news/employee_health_survey_0214</link>
<description>Employee Health&#44; Productivity&#44; Gain Importance in Sustainability Survey </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 09:09:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Cadence McShane Completes Leed&#45;Certified School Months Ahead of Schedule</title>
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<description>Cadence McShane Completes Leed&#45;Certified School Months Ahead of Schedule</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 09:04:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Solar Roof Shines a Light on Energy Costs at Glimcher Mall</title>
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<description>Solar Roof Shines a Light on Energy Costs at Glimcher Mall</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 12:01:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Commentary&#58; Tips to Lessen Risk in Renovation and Green Building Contracts</title>
<link>http://nreionline.com/brokernews/greenbuildingnews/news/tips_risk_green_contracts_0124</link>
<description>Commentary&#58; Tips to Lessen Risk in Renovation and Green Building Contracts </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 11:25:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Green Initiatives Influence Tenants&#44; GE Survey Says</title>
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<description>Green Initiatives Influence Tenants&#44; GE Survey Says</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 11:13:00 EDT</pubDate>
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