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Jobs and Entrepreneurial Opportunities for Building Material Reuse Warehouses Are Highlighted by Delta Institute Study for Cook County

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News, Resources, Green Building

What’s the Potential for Solar Power in Your Backyard?

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Community Solar, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Resources

Smart Thermostats Rebates Available To Help Cut Energy Bills

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Energy Efficiency, Environment, Resources, Sustainability

Partnership for a Roadmap to the Building Materials Reuse Industry of the 21st Century

The building industry in the United States is responsible for an estimated 350 million tons of construction debris flowing into landfills per year.

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Green Building, Reuse, Waste Reduction, Sustainability

Environmental Defense Fund Fellow Joins Cook County

Cook County welcomes 2016 Environmental Defense Fund Fellow Kate M. Buczek. Environmental Defense Fund is a non-profit organization that works on finding cost effective solutions to environmental challenges.

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News, Emissions, Sustainability