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Green Mountain Power Proposes "Solar Rates""to Spur Vermont's Solar Energy Market
COLCHESTER, VT--Green Mountain Power Corp. today announced a groundbreaking new approach to accelerate the adoption of solar...

UPS Expands Hybrid Fleet
ATLANTA, GA--UPS has taken another step toward energy conservation by ordering 500 more hybrid and compressed natural gas (CNG)...

ScheinMedia Publishes Second Annual Green Resource Guide
KINGSTON, NY--ScheinMedia is proud to publish its 2nd annual Green Building Resource Guide.

Owens Corning Announces Business-Building Sustainability Partnerships
NEW ORLEANS--Owens Corning has announced it has become a sponsor of LBM Journal's Certified Green Dealer(TM) program and renewed...

Environmental Justice Publishes Premier Issue
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y-- Environmental Justice, a new quarterly peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., is a new...

Earning LEED-EB Costs Little: Report
MADISON, WI--The majority of measures associated with gaining LEED-Existing Building status include low or no costs, according to...

Hida Sangyo Sustainable Furniture Previewing This Week
NEW YORK--Japanese Atelier, Hida Sangyo has collaborated with industrial designer, Enzo Mari, to create a sustainable furniture...

"Kites for a Cure" Kicks Off 2008 Hamptons Season
SOUTHAMPTON, NY-?This Memorial Day Weekend, more than 500 families are expected to take part in ?Kites for a Cure,? a family kite fly...

Construction Begins At Whispering Hills
BARNEGAT--Walters Homes has broken ground on Whispering Hills, an eco-friendly residential community situated on 85 acres on Rose...

Raymour & Flanigan Recycles, Cuts Energy Use
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Neil Goldberg, CEO of furniture retailer Raymour & Flanigan, noticed in 2006 that recyclable materials and...

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IN THIS ISSUE:
NEW YORK HOUSE MAGAZINE


Keeping Your Cool

Use natural cooling techniques and the best and most efficient systems to keep the heat at bay this summer.

Live/Work
Foldable bicycles, Internet-controlled sprinklers, and new ecofriendly cleaners.

Area Spotlight
Battery Park City: Green Thumb

Second-Home Advisor
A caretaker can provide critical services, convenience, and peace of mind.

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PUBLISHER'S WATCH

Grading Green?
Starwood, a hospitality development and management company, has launched "ELEMENT," a new environmentally sustainable brand of hotels. ELEMENT hotels will be built utilizing only LEED guidelines, and the plan is to open twenty in the next year...
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We spoke with Matt Harding of Levin Management regarding adaptive reuse projects in New Jersey...

> Read what Matt has to say...

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