IN THIS ISSUE:
*Obama's green building agenda
*GREEN BUILDING FOCUS
..Survey: down market conditions not likely to stop green construction
*USGBC's membership adopts LEED-2009
*Sustainable projects hold up overseas for now
*NY green construction thrives despite recession fears
*Germans talk green with Chicago counterparts
*Green building techniques becoming industry standard
*Labor shortage looms as green construction booms
*LEED helps Canadian owners compete in tough market
*USGBC opens election of 2009 Board of Directors
*Wells Fargo's green financing reaches $2 billion
*NOTABLE GREEN BUILDING PROJECTS
..Greensboro’s Proximity Hotel -- first new LEED platinum hotel
..Fred Meyer retail store seeking LEED silver
..Ohio State University welcomes first LEED-certified building
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