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Green buildings are essential for extending Earth's limited carrying capacity for humans.
February 28, 2013
Earth has and will continue to renew itself, but the human race is in danger of exceeding its carrying capacity. Green buildings are the "lowest hanging fruit" that can extend the capacity beyond its current limit.
Aria Resort & Casino, Las Vegas
February 20, 2013
When marketing for LEED, consider your website’s organization, content and reputation, and you’ll be making it simple for visitors to find what they’re looking for.
Small companies can donate their time to green causes, like Habitat for Humanity.
February 15, 2013
Small businesses can take steps to become more sustainable and promote their CSR efforts, but they should take a different approach than large corporations.
George Clooney started Oil Change, a campaign for U.S. energy independence.
February 14, 2013
Many celebrities have become green activists, whether they have started nonprofit organizations, inspired political action, or live eco-friendly lifestyles.
Green builders should use Twitter hashtags to connect with members of their industry.
February 13, 2013
Green building hashtags are an important way to gain new Twitter followers in the industry.
USGBC's Greenbuild Conference in 2007.
February 12, 2013
Green builders can attend these conferences in 2013, either to learn about sustainable construction or to market their building products to their target market.

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