Articles

Americans put themselves on the path to green careers.

The Christian Science Monitor / June 9, 2008 edition ...
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Clean development mechanism

Thirty-seven industrialized nations (not including the U.S.) and all members of the European Community are committed under the Kyoto Protocol to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions below levels generated in 1990 ...
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Development in a carbon-constrained world

There is an 800-pound green gorilla in the room when most people talk about green development: climate change. Many people would add climate change to the laundry list of politics and religion as topics not suitable for casual conversation ...
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Emissions reduction purchase agreements

The lodestar of the Kyoto Protocol is the reduction of emissions of “greenhouse gases” in stages through the imposition of gradually stricter caps on developed countries’ production of certain pollutants that contribute to global warming ...
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Green as a tech play: a financing perspective

The single biggest stumbling block to the widespread consumer adoption of sustainable homes is the perception that sustainability equates to conservation. We can all green our lives by turning off lights, taking shorter showers, and foregoing certain conveniences ...
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Green warranty provisions

As an architect, vendor, builder, or developer, you are committed to creating profitable green projects. But you’re aware that new green technologies do not always work or can compromise the performance of other systems and many of the companies producing green solutions are small and not well capitalized ...
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The ABA EPA law office climate challenge

Horack Talley is participating in the Law Office Climate Challenge, a multifaceted program from the American Bar Association in collaboration with the US Environmental Protection Agency ...
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Green programs for residential real estate

An important way to support a more energy-efficient environment is to live in a “Green” home. Green homes are healthier for residents, use less energy and water, and support a more sustainable community ...
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