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The Costa Rica Green Building Council (GBCCR) is a non profit organization that certifies sustainable businesses, homes, hospitals, schools, and neighborhoods. GBCCR is dedicated to expanding green building practices and education, and its LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System™.

The Costa Rica Green Building Council (GBCCR) is a non profit organization that certifies sustainable businesses, homes, hospitals, schools, and neighborhoods. GBCCR is dedicated to expanding green building practices and education, and its LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System™.

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Tico Times

Ecovillages: The way of the future
Tico Times
Stephen Brooks is founder of the Punta Mona Center for Sustainable Living and Education (www.puntamona.org), La Ecovilla (www.laecovilla.com) and the Envision Festival (www.envisionfestival.com), and offers permaculture design consultations.

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Costa Rica: A leader and laboratory once again
Tico Times
The Tico Times has decided to create this forum to share information on sustainable living in both the print edition of the newspaper and on our website. Welcome to the new Sustainable Living section of The Tico Times! We hope you find it interesting ...

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Tico Times

La EcoVilla: Real Estate takes a green turn
Tico Times
The EcoVilla provides an alluring look at how many residents of Costa Rica might live in the not-too-distant future. La EcoVilla, located near the Central Pacific Coast, is one of the best examples of a new class of sustainable real estate development.

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Global News
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Are Minnesota's green buildings really saving money?
Pioneer Press
By Leslie Brooks Suzukamo The Minnesota chapter of the US Green Building Council (USGBC) has teamed up with EnergyPrint, a St. Paul energy consulting firm, to study the energy and water use of more than 150 buildings in the state that have the ...

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Mission Zero Festival celebrates green building and green living June 9-10
AnnArbor.com
But organizers are re-tooling it - so to speak - to expand it beyond green building and to add some fun. The June 9 and 10 Mission Zero Festival will include live music and dancing, local food carts, re-skilling demonstrations, information on urban ...

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Newsday (blog)

Albanese to be honored for 'green building' leadership
Newsday (blog)
PrintAa Albanese to be honored for 'green building' leadership 6 m ago By Keiko Morris Russell C. Albanese, chairman of the Albanese Organization, Inc., will be honored next week at an annual gala event for the green building movement.

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