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February 21, 2012
Educational Facility Planning: Sustainable Strategies

The payback for green school strategies is far-reaching.

Spotlight, Energy efficiency, Green buildings, End Use
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February 13, 2012
Security Risks

How secure are industrial control systems within today's facilities from cyber threats?

Spotlight, Coal Power Plants, Utility Generation, Smart Grid
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February 7, 2012
LED Makers Tackle Costs

A maturing solid-state light industry tries to field more economical products that live up to their own performance claims.

Spotlight, Business, Lighting, End Use
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January 31, 2012
New York City's Greener, Greater Buildings Plan

New York City breaks ground with universal requirement for existing-building commissioning.

Spotlight, Local Government, HVAC, Green buildings, End Use, Policy
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January 23, 2012
South Beach Hotel Certified LEED Gold

Brian Scheinblum, the head of Cambean Hospitality, views his Clifton South Beach hotel as a magnet for tourists seeking a travel experience based on sustainability.

Spotlight, LEED, Green buildings, End Use
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January 17, 2012
Detroit Unsure Over the Future of Green Cars

Nissan has sold only 9,700 of its all-electric Leaf in the U.S. market, and GM has sold just 8,000 of its rechargeable hybrid the Volt since its launch at the end of 2010.

Spotlight, Plug-in Electric Vehicle, Business
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January 10, 2012
Renewable Energy According to a TV Pundit

Sell! Sell! Sell! Don't buy! Don't buy! Don't buy! These are the sounds you'll probably hear if you happen to tune in to a CNBC program called "Mad Money."

Spotlight, Business, Wind, Solar, Utility Generation
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January 2, 2012
Charging Challenges

Will the market for electric vehicle supply equipment be sustainable?

Spotlight, Plug-in Electric Vehicle
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December 27, 2011
Landfill Gas Energy and Its Role in Integrated Solid Waste Management

Landfill gas energy is an important component of a community’s integrated approach to solid waste management, given that the use of landfills continues to remain the predominant method of waste disposal in the United States.

Spotlight, Landfill gas generation, Utility Generation, Environmental Impact
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December 19, 2011
Preventive Maintenance and Troubleshooting Techniques for Wind Turbines

More than 1,200MW of wind power capacity was installed in the United States in the third quarter of 2011 alone, bringing new installations through the first three quarters of the year to 3,360MW, according to the American Wind Energy Association.

Spotlight, Wind, Utility Generation, Career Opportunities