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"Designing Green Schoolyards That Teach" webinar recap
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Learn about the highlights from the Center for Green Schools webinar "Schoolyards That Teach."
Phoebe Beierle
When the IAQ questions come, will you have a plan?
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A new School IAQ Hub brings ready-to-use resources together in one place.
Hannah Carter
October 2026 LEED updates: New guidance, project priorities, ACPs and more
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Updates include new guidance documents, project priority credits, alternative compliance paths and regional guidance.
Mikaela Kieffer
U.S. Green Building Council launches TRUE v2
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The new version of the rating system streamlines the path to zero-waste certification and emphasizes business value.
Deisy Verdinez
Vote on LEED v5 for Cities Oct. 19–Nov. 18
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Cast your vote on the LEED v5 Cities draft to strengthen the collective voice behind it.
Sumner Byrne
COP17 to focus on incentivizing biodiversity investments
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COP17 will take place Oct. 19–30 in Yerevan, Armenia, for a review of the Global Biodiversity Framework adopted in 2022.
Roxana Dela Fiamor
Advancing experiential design: A conversation with LEED Fellow Dr. Gail Brager
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USGBC Chief Products Officer Sarah Zaleski sits down with Dr. Brager to discuss her research, her book and her vision for the future.
Larkin Johnson

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