IN THIS ISSUE:
*National building label proposed
*Green Building Focus
..Study: financial viability of Living Buildings
..$2.7 B in Energy Efficiency and Conservation Grants
*LEED-AP passes 100,000 mark
*LEED 2009 to include regional credits
*$350M to green Western Govt. Buildings
*Miami pushes smart meters
*LEED project saves county $250,000
*NY unveils building retrofit initiative
*California's new 'Low Carbon Fuel Standard'
*Notable green building projects...
..McDonald's HQ earns LEED Platinum
..First LEED certified floating building
..First NAHB Emerald-certified home
..First NAHB green community certified
..Citi first with over 100 LEED branches
..Citi data center earns LEED Platinum
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