http://www.greenprogress.com Green Progress provides current news and resources on environmental technology and green innovations that can improve our quality of life by ensuring that our health and environment are protected. www.greenprogress.com en-us Green Building and Sustainable Development Green Progress rss@greenprogress.com http://www.greenprogress.com/green_building_article.php?id=1573&ref=rss As part of its on-going commitment to support the practice of sustainable design and green building in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industries, Autodesk, Inc today announced two acquisitions to improve building performance analysis in the building information modeling (BIM) process. rss@greenprogress.com Green Building and Sustainable Development http://www.greenprogress.com/green_building_article.php?id=1577&ref=rss A school in Lutz, Florida, today officially opened the nation's first modular classrooms to be registered for Platinum certification from the US Green Building Council (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED(R)) for Schools program. rss@greenprogress.com Green Building and Sustainable Development http://www.greenprogress.com/green_building_article.php?id=1576&ref=rss Today, the US Green Building Council (USGBC) opened the first public comment period on LEED 2009, the next evolution of the LEED green building certification system. rss@greenprogress.com Green Building and Sustainable Development http://www.greenprogress.com/green_building_article.php?id=1565&ref=rss Constellation Energy and its subsidiary, Constellation NewEnergy, announced today the creation of the NewEnergy Alliance, a group committed to driving innovation in the building automation industry that will create smarter, more energy responsive buildings. rss@greenprogress.com Green Building and Sustainable Development http://www.greenprogress.com/green_building_article.php?id=1562&ref=rss Spinwave Systems, Inc, a leading producer of wireless mesh networks for energy efficiency and building automation systems, introduces WaveLink, a comprehensive wireless sensing and control solution for energy savings programs. rss@greenprogress.com Green Building and Sustainable Development http://www.greenprogress.com/green_building_article.php?id=1545&ref=rss With the UK Government's code for Sustainable Housing aiming for all new houses built from 2016 onwards to be carbon neutral, house builders and designers have less than eight years to grapple with the technologies that will make this possible. rss@greenprogress.com Green Building and Sustainable Development http://www.greenprogress.com/green_building_article.php?id=1516&ref=rss In a housing market struggling to recover from decline, Green builders are experiencing an unprecedented revolution of growth. rss@greenprogress.com Green Building and Sustainable Development http://www.greenprogress.com/green_building_article.php?id=1538&ref=rss The Northwest leads the nation in green building, a sector of the economy that is an important engine of growth. rss@greenprogress.com Green Building and Sustainable Development http://www.greenprogress.com/green_building_article.php?id=1505&ref=rss Dramatically expanding local access to green homebuilding expertise, the US Green Building Council (USGBC) has doubled its network of LEED for Homes Providers across the United States. rss@greenprogress.com Green Building and Sustainable Development http://www.greenprogress.com/green_building_article.php?id=1504&ref=rss Ecology and Environment, Inc's (E & E's) worldwide headquarters building, located just outside Buffalo, NY, has been awarded Platinum-level LEED certification for existing buildings by the US Green Building Council. rss@greenprogress.com Green Building and Sustainable Development http://www.greenprogress.com/green_building_article.php?id=1503&ref=rss Asian industry is leading the development and switch to high-temperature microwave sintering, replacing inefficient gas and electric furnaces with this newer green technology. rss@greenprogress.com Green Building and Sustainable Development http://www.greenprogress.com/green_building_article.php?id=1492&ref=rss California Lieutenant Governor John Garamendi joins Ohlone College in celebrating the opening of a new environmentally conscious campus, the Ohlone College Newark Center for Health Sciences and Technology, Thursday, January 31. rss@greenprogress.com Green Building and Sustainable Development