EPA welcomes new wave of Energy Star buildings

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Number of US buildings carrying Energy Star labels climbs over 25 per cent in 2007

Growing US interest in energy efficient buildings was underlined last week after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released new figures showing the number of buildings qualified to use the Energy...

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