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Green building standards
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- June 24 2012
The General Services Administration announced last week that it will issue a recommendation this fall on whether the federal government should continue using a third-party certification system as the primary federal standard for green buildings
Military building efficiency overhaul
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- March 11 2012
On March 7, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies held a hearing on the military’s budget for military installations, environment, energy, and base realignment and closure programs
School siting report released
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- October 9 2011
The Environmental Protection Agency recommended October 3 that all sites under serious consideration as locations for schools undergo an initial screen and preliminary environmental analysis, and more comprehensive assessments if potential problems are discovered
Climate is security issue
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- January 22 2012
Nancy Sutley, chairman of the White House Council on Environmental Quality, told the National Conference on Science, Policy, and the Environment January 18 that climate change is a major national security issue
Energy and climate debate - January 15, 2012
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- January 15 2012
With the House and Senate preparing to return to DC to begin the second session of the 112th Congress on January 17 and 23, respectively, Congressional and Administrative leaders are jockeying for position on energy issues across the board
CA cap and trade to ease budget concerns
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- January 15 2012
California Governor Jerry Brown (D) announced January 11 that the state will use its cap and trade revenue to ease budget woes
CA and tribal agreement
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- January 22 2012
Southern California regulators and the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians announced a tentative pact January 18 to allow the California Air District to enforce local clean air laws at waste facilities operating on tribal property in the Coachella Valley
LCV marks issued
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- February 12 2012
The League of Conservation Voter issued its 2011 National Environmental Scorecard February 7, giving a score of 10 or lower out of a possible 100 on key environmental votes to more than 100 Republican House members
First EE customer
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- November 6 2011
During last week’s GreenGov Symposium, the Department of Defense announced efforts to drive innovation in the energy-efficiency sector by being the first customer of as many technologies as possible for its 5,000 installations, and 300,000 buildings, worldwide
Sustainability issues considered
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- November 6 2011
During an interview at the 2011 GreenGov Symposium, General Services Administration Urban Development and Good Neighbor Director Frank Giblin said that the federal government is considering sustainability factors in the siting and construction of its buildings, including access to public transportation and the structure’s potential use as a public resource
