Green Buildings Offer Multiple Benefits: Cost Savings, Clean Environment, and Jobs : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, First Session, July 16, 2009 |
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