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Date: 23 November 2006
USGBC announces eight steps to reduce carbon
Categories for this story: Standards
The United States Green Building Council has proposed eight action steps to reduce buildings impacts on climate, at Greenbulid 2006.

USGBC announces eight steps to reduce carbon The United States Green Building Council and the LEED Steering Committee have proposed eight action steps to reduce buildings impacts on climate, at Greenbulid 2006 in Denver.

Beginning in 2007 all new commercial LEED projects will be required to reduce CO2 emissions by 50% when compared to current emission levels. There will be increased energy reduction prerequisites in LEED and the implementation of a carbon dioxide offset program.

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http://www.usgbc.org

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