IN THIS ISSUE:
*Landmark 'Residential Buildings Zero Net Energy Bill' passes first hurdle in California
*Green Building Focus
..A bill to extend the renewable energy credits for businesses passes in the US Senate
*Report: Where Building Owners, End Users, and AEC Professionals Stand on Sustainability and Green Building
*Santa Monica expands green building guidelines
*Dallas adopts citywide green building ordinance
*British Columbia implementing greener building code
*Analysis in Seattle shows ‘green’ homes sell faster and at a higher price than comparables
*Canada Green Building Council developing new LEED model to track commercial building performance over life cycle
*US survey finds younger workers more interested in working for a 'green' company than a higher salary
*Jones Lang LaSalle to establish green training center for real estate services industry in Chicago
*NYC and EPA launch third New York City green building competition
*NOTABLE GREEN BUILDING PROJECTS
..Four California State buildings earn LEED gold ratings
..West Hollywood is planning $125 million in capital improvement projects that include 3 LEED certified facilities
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