In this Issue:

*DOE awards $76 million for energy efficient and training

*GREEN BUILDING FOCUS

..Lights and greater building efficiency

..Study shows plastic pipe applications in green building

*LEED for Commercial Interiors

*U.S. conference of mayors' green building policy

*DOE Website for affordable, high-efficiency windows

*Insurers encourage green building

*Cleantech meets green building

*Bay Area District Adopts Groundbreaking CEQA Guidelines

*GREEN BUILDING PROJECTS

..Cathay Bank's green / solar HQ

..L.A. area military facility receives LEED Gold

..Salesforce.com gives $100m to LEED Gold hospital

..Syracuse University apartments awarded LEED Gold

..Schilling Green is awarded LEED-CS Platinum

..Muller grabs LLED Gold for 82,000 square footbuilding

..Legacy Project Turns Brown to LEED Gold

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