USGBC calls for proposals for feedback, concepts for next LEED version
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) recently called for proposals to solicit feedback and concepts for the next version of LEED. The request follows a successful public input process for the develo.....»»
: As Bezos seeks to be ‘Earth’s best employer,’ Amazon fights shareholder calls to prove its progress
Among the proposals Amazon is recommending its shareholders vote against are reports on: pay by race and gender, who gets promoted, how customers use its technology and its lobbying activities......»»
Climate activists up stakes at Exxon, backing calls for independent board chairman
Shareholder activists prodding Exxon Mobil Corp on climate-change proposals are backing calls for an independent board chairman as the oil major steps up efforts to keep climate proposals off its ballot......»»
Trump"s budget math grapples with economic reality
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s budget proposals have been defined by a belief that the economy will grow significantly faster than most economists anticipate. The latest version, set for release on .....»»
Trump"s budget math grapples with economic reality
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s budget proposals have been defined by a belief that the economy will grow significantly faster than most economists anticipate. The latest version, set for release on .....»»
USGBC Report: Annual LEED-Certified Ranking Released, Colorado Tops List
Green living continues to be high on the priority list for many homeowners across the U.S. Every year, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) .....»»
U.S. Green Building Council releases the top 10 states for LEED
As cities and states continue to work toward climate action goals, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced its list of Top 10 States for LEED green building. For the first time since 2011, Colorado took the top spot o.....»»
USGBC unveils vision for LEED Positive
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced its LEED Positive vision statement and LEED development roadmap that will “lay the foundation for a future of LEED that is regenerative.†LEED P.....»»
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Calls for Blockchain-Based KYC Proposals
Sri Lanka's Central Bank wants to use a blockchain system for local banks' "know-your-customer" protocols......»»
Levi’s and Google are launching new denim jackets that can answer phone calls and control your music
Jacquard by Google Levi's and Google are introducing a second version of their .....»»
Trump calls for Rep. Adam Schiff to be arrested for treason over Ukraine hearing, on grounds which are not clear
Reuters President Donald Trump in a tweet early Monday lashed out at Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. Trump attacked a paraphrased version of his controversial .....»»
LEED-certified homes are at an all-time high
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), has released a new report, “LEED in Motion: Residential,†showing the growing green trends in the homes market. The report reveals that gre.....»»
USGBC seeks comment on next evolution of LEED
The U.S. Green Building Counc.....»»
USGBC receives funding for LEED for Cities and Communities Program
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) received a new $500,000 grant from Bank of America to support the LEED for Cities and Communities Program. The money will be used to support.....»»
Trump scrambles to salvage NAFTA rewrite, courting Democrats
Several Democrats said President Trump put on a charm offensive Tuesday during a White House meeting, soliciting their feedback on what he would need to do to win their support for an updated version of the North American Free Trade Agreement......»»
New timber traceability LEED credit released
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) released a new LEED pilot credit designed to increase transparency in timber supply chains and reduce the risk of illegally harvested wood entering the supply chain......»»
Sebi committee for listing of large registrars on the stock exchanges
The deadline for public feedback on the proposals is May 19.....»»
How Computers Could Make Your Customer-Service Calls More Human
The robotic call-center agent reading from a script is getting a makeover as a number of companies develop software to give agents real-time feedback about how their customer conversations are going......»»
Report: Boeing calls for engine proposals for potential new jet
The Boeing Co. is reportedly expected to receive proposals by today from a trio of aircraft engine-makers in relation to the company’s potential New Mid-market Aircraft (NMA), signaling further development on a plane that Wichita’s largest empl.....»»
UK releases long-awaited and already derided Brexit plan
The British government has released proposals for what it calls a "principled, pragmatic and ambitious" Brexit — plans that have already triggered the resignation of two top ministers and face likely resistance from the European Union......»»
Putin declares Cold War "a thing of the past" as he calls for extending missile treaty
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared the Cold War a "thing of the past" as he called for starting dialogue on nuclear arms balance. He said Russia made concrete proposals.....»»