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Green Building Industry Blooms in Maryland
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| Connie Belfiore, interim head of the Friends Community School in College Park, says the school's seeded roof helps reduce nutrient runoff. (Newsline photo by Michelle Williams)
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Green isn't just a color to some Marylanders. It's part of a growing effort to make buildings more environmentally friendly and healthier for occupants.
Related Links:
The U.S. Green Building Council
The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design rating system
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Package created Dec. 15, 2006; Last updated:
March 24, 2008
Special
report produced by Maryland Newsline's Melissa Pachikara,
with assists from Damon Curry. Package, overview story and
quiz edited
for the Web by Chris Harvey. Archival stories produced and
edited by Capital News Service.
Banner graphic
by Melissa Pachikara, incorporating original photos and
images from Stock.Xchng.
Copyright ©
2006 University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
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