By Jacqueline Lusk and Stuart Kaplow The newest version of LEED, with the designation LEED v4 is not simply another step in the continuous improvement of the third party verified green building rating system, and while not paradigm shift equal to a Neil Armstrong “giant ...

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This article first appeared on my Green Building Law Update blog. The Green Building Law Update blog is intended for the entire environmental industrial complex (not just for lawyers). Please sign up for notice of new blog posts, either RSS or for emails, at Green ...

This article first appeared on my Green Building Law Update blog. In an effort to promote and expand the emergent body of sustainability and green building law, I blog weekly. The Green Building Law Update blog is intended for the entire environmental industrial complex (not ...

This article first appeared on my Green Building Law Update blog. In an effort to promote and expand the emergent body of sustainability and green building law, I am blogging. The Green Building Law Update blog is intended for the entire environmental industrial complex (not ...

This article first appeared on my Green Building Law Update blog. In an effort to promote and expand the emergent body of sustainability and green building law, I began blogging. The Green Building Law Update blog is intended for the entire environmental industrial complex (not ...

Green marketing presents an enormously valuable strategy for increasing brand value – cutting across all sectors. And the new emphasis on building materials and product makeup in LEED v4® will greatly favor environmentally conscious brands and businesses, far beyond LEED’s influence on the real estate ...

The U.S. Green Building Council announced last week that LEED v4®, the newest version of its green building rating system had been approved by an affirmative vote of more than 86% of those in the consensus body of members. The USGBC all but created the ...