IN THIS ISSUE:

*Biden's home energy retrofit plan

*Green Building Focus

..Report: growth in green retrofitting market

..Report: Asia-Pacific's green building market

..Video: DOE's OpenStudio

*Green building materials sector

*Book: Greening retail worldwide

*Green Cities' new website

*Southwest to test ‘green’ 737

*Notable green building projects...

..NASA laboratory earns LEED gold

..Portola Valley center earned LEED platinum

..SF's $887.4 million LEED trauma center

..Green nonprofit in Salinas

..First LEED gold insulation facility in the U.S.

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