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DOE and EPA release report on advancing energy efficiency in data centers
The U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the report, “Energy Efficiency in Data Centers: Recommendations for Government-Industry Coordination,” that details the discussions and recommendations covered during a national strategy workshop on July 8, 2008.

U.S. mayors work for greener schools
Pooling national sustainability knowledge and resources, the Mayors Alliance for Green Schools seeks to push environmentally friendly practices at American educational facilities.

Fire safety for the physically disabled
The United Spinal Assn. is offering a free publication offering guidance on fire prevention and emergency response involving wheelchair-bound individuals.

Though New York construction down, RCD indicates commercial construction stable
New York City's building boom is coming to a close, and commercial building is declining, reports the New York Building Congress. But Reed Construction Data reports that commercial construction is stable.

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A FIELD GUIDE FOR ENGINEERS
David Sellers, Senior Engineer, Facility Dynamics Engineering
October 15, 2008
Data Logging a Heating Hot Water System; Where's the Load?
In the previous string of posts, I have been discussing how I went about deciding wha...
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GIVE AND TAKE
Michael Ivanovich, Chief Editor, Consulting-Specifying Engineer
October 4, 2008
The solar silver lining of the bailout bill
Ow. The ideological collision of recent federal actions has my head aching w...
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I too would appreciate a pdf file of this article. While it is possible, but painful...
bob turner - 10/19/2008 5:56:37 AM PT
in response to Commissioning on-site electrical systems

Although GSA update written by Amara Rozgus did not answer my question as to why an E...
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in response to GSA opposes new high-rise building provisions

Now that we have distroyed the earth, paid coal 23 billion and big oil 18 billion to ...
Kevin Tanner - 10/8/2008 2:05:00 PM PT
in response to Clean energy bill signed by President Bush

Any recommendations to limit the migration of water vapor back through the open exhau...
Ed Kokosa - 10/7/2008 9:53:20 AM PT
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Senior Editor Amara Rozgus (pictured) speaks with Jerry Bauers, PE, on commissioning.
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Process and Technical Commissioniong with Jerry Bauers
Senior Editor Amara Rozgus (pictured) speaks with Jerry Bauers, PE, on commissioning.
Read a related article: Process versus technical commissioning (http://www.csemag.com/article/CA6587169.html?industryid=48691?nid=2830&rid=1704271165)

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2008 EnVisioneeringSM Symposia Series:• Symposium 8 – “The Challenge of Innovation: What the Private Sector Needs to Create a 21st Century, Energy-Efficient Built Environment”
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