IN THIS ISSUE:

*Los Angeles breaks ground on wind farm to power 56,000 homes

*GREEN BUILDING FOCUS

..A guide to Green Building Leases

*Greensburg KS to rebuild as LEED platinum city

*Chubb joins renewable energy, green building groups

*Greenhouse gas emissions standards established for California’s wine industry

*California assembly OKs design-build law

*Qualcomm powering up with new energy-efficient equipment

*Three trends push Green Building from niche to mainstream: Report

*US leads 30% worldwide wind energy growth in 2007

*BuildClean educates about healthy, safe building materials

*NOTABLE GREEN BUILDING PROJECTS

..A beautiful green building for the San Francisco Embarcadero

..JPMorgan does green HQ revamp, 10 floors at a time

..CIA campus embraces green building

..Solar power system implemented at California Wal-Mart store

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