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		<title>Greenest Condos in Manhattan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are tons of people looking into electricity providers in New York and starting compost bins on their fire escapes but what about the big corporations doing something to make Manhattan greener? If you&#8217;ve been wondering about the best LEED certified buildings in the city here are a few of our favoritesThe Lucida &#8211; Located [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buildgreenconf.org/2012/02/15/greenest-condos-in-manhattan/</link>
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		<title>Skylights: The Window to the Sky and Lower Electric Bills</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Skylights are nice to have. They allow natural light in and studies indicate they improve mood and productivity. More importantly, skylights can lower your electric bill. The key is the natural light. By placing a skylight above your hobby room or home office, you negate the need to have a light turned on during the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buildgreenconf.org/2011/09/12/skylights-the-window-to-the-sky-and-lower-electric-bills/</link>
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		<title>The Quick and Easy Way to LEED Certification</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At one time the only way to get LEED certified was to attend a class on LEED certification, submit a time consuming project, register it with LEED and attend another class to take the final test. This whole process and depending on the size of your project could take from several months for a few [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buildgreenconf.org/2011/09/09/the-quick-and-easy-way-to-leed-certification/</link>
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		<title>LEED Certification: Seperating Myth from Fact</title>
		<description><![CDATA[LEED Certification: Separating Myth from Fact LEED stands for &#8220;Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design&#8221;. It is an internationally recognized certification system for green buildings. That is, buildings which conform to environmentally sound standards. Though it is not required for engineers to be LEED certified, it is certainly a helpful thing to have on a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buildgreenconf.org/2011/09/08/leed-certification-seperating-myth-from-fact/</link>
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		<title>The Future of Green Buildings and You</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What exactly is a green building? A green building is one that efficiently uses energy, water and other resources. Green building also protects occupants health and improves employee productivity, while reducing waste, pollution and environmental degradation. With today&#8217;s economy and soaring energy prices its important that buildings use as less fuel as possible so why [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buildgreenconf.org/2011/09/07/the-future-of-green-buildings-and-you/</link>
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