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CTBUH changes height criteria; Burj Dubai height increases, others decrease
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)—the international body that arbitrates on tall building height and determines the title of “The World’s Tallest Building”—has announced a change to its height criteria, as a reflection of recent developments with several super-tall buildings.

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Al Gore calls for revolution at Greenbuilt

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Burj Dubai debut delayed until early 2010

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GM Building naming rights are up for grabs

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November 10, 2009
Live from Greenbuild
By Jeff Yoders

USGBC estimates there are 28,000 attendees at this year's Greenbuild. Newe...

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November 9, 2009
BD+C heads to Greenbuild
By Jay Schneider

It's already mid-November (can you believe it?), which means BD+C—edi...

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November 8, 2009
Sage CRE releases new PLM tool
By Jeff Yoders

Sage Software of Beaverton, Ore., has created Sage PLM (Project Lifecycle M...

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October 20, 2009
Skylighting or daylighting—there definitely is a difference!
By Grant Grable

The use of skylights in a building for the main source of illumination has ...

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Award winning White Papers on Sustainability and other key industry opportunities