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Global Warming and Green House Gases
What is global Warming? Most of us listen or read about the term “global warming” in routine from various channels i.e. tv, newspapers and blogs etc. but many are unable to interpret it correctly. Global warming generally refers the average rise/increase in the temperature of the earth’s atmosphere. In the past 100 years the average temperature of the globe have risen by 0.8 °C (1.4 °F). The most part of the increase is from last three decades i.e. approximately 2/3 of total rise. It is now [Click Post Title To Read More ...]
Tags: deforestation, ghg, Global Warming, Green House Gases, ozone
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What is LEED?
LEED is the green building rating system developed by United States Green Building Council. The acronym LEED stands for “Leadership in Environment and Energy Design”. The buildings that are designed and constructed or refurbished in compliance with LEED requirements are certified as green buildings in different tiers i.e. silver, platinum etc. For more information on LEED you can visit the USGBC website. The buildings that are certified as green buildings are also called sustainable buildings. Image [Click Post Title To Read More ...]
Tags: green building, LEED, sustainability
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