IN THIS ISSUE:

*National Center for Healthy Housing -- green homes may improve health

*Green Building Focus

..Report: Green retrofit market to hit $15B by 2014

..Report: 25 LEED buildings in Chicago

..CBRE Green Sheet

*Salinas – Green Homes, Green Pool and Electric Car Co.

*Green building risks and liabilities

*Texas' $150M in stimulus funds for green retrofits

*Utility incentives but not green bldg. codes for Wyoming

*LEED Pilot Credit Library

*Designer pinpoints trends in green building

*Notable green building projects...

..Taipei 101 -- world's tallest green building

..EPA names top 20 green powered schools

..First LEED Gold animal shelter

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