EPA AWARDS ENERGY STAR STATUS TO 53 BUILDINGS IN MIDWEST.

Industrial Environment,  April, 2007  

Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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Last year, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded Energy Star status to 53 office buildings, schools, hospitals, public buildings and college dormitories in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin.

"These buildings are among the nation's top energy savers," said Regional Administrator Mary A. Gade. "They use about one-third less energy than average buildings which reduces greenhouse gas emissions and saves money."

Commercial buildings account for nearly 18 percent of the nation's greenhouse gas emissions. Buildings earn the Energy ...

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