Solar Offers Schools More Than Just Monetary Savings
Nationwide 4.4 percent of schools have a solar installation and nearly 3.9 million students attend one of these schools, according to the latest report from the Solar Foundation.
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Highlights from the 2019 Green Schools Conference & Expo
Early in April, 1,000 attendees gathered in St. Paul, Minn., to celebrate the role of schools in fostering the next generation of sustainability leaders at the Green Schools Conference & Expo. The event, which is produced by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), offered two days of educational sessions, case studies, hands-on workshops and lectures from today’s green school experts.
Read moreGreen Schools Expo and IMPACT Conference Set for St. Paul
The latest green building and green school technologies, achievements and leadership will be highlighted at a special co-located event coming up in St. Paul on April 8th & 9th.
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UNCG Announces Construction of New Nursing Building
UNC Greensboro recently announced that it is moving forward with the construction of a new and sustainable Nursing and Instructional building.
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ABM Creates Energy-Cost Savings for Lowndes County Schools
The program is built to provide these facility additions and improvements with no upfront costs, with a projection of more than $9.4 million in energy and operating costs throughout a 20-year period. Now, ABM is bringing this program to another Georgia county.
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The New School Takes on NYC’s Zero Waste Challenge
The New School in New York begs the question: Is there a new lease on life for the urban environment?
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Sustainable Skoolie Adventure Puts Eco Education on Wheels
Sustainable Skoolie Adventure, a Boulder, Colo.-based nonprofit, seeks to put the concepts of ecologically sound education on wheels.
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Top 5 Most-Read School Construction News Stories of 2017
Drum roll, please…here are the top five most-read stories of 2017.
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