US Green Building Council
Headquarter of the LEED program, the USGBC website has extensive information on green building and the LEED certification program.
www.usgbc.org
The U.S. Green Building Council-NM Chapter
The USGBC - NM Chapter is a local non-profit with a mission: to transform our built environment through education, collaboration and outreach, to promote environmentally responsible practices that are economically and socially beneficial to the community.
www.usgbcnm.org
Sustainable Building Tax Credit
The SBTC is an income tax credit to encourage private sector design and construction of energy efficient, sustainable buildings for commercial and residential use. The tax credit is based on third-party validation of the building's level of sustainability.
www.emnrd.state.nm.us
Environmental Protection Agency
You know the movement is gaining momentum when a government agency adopts the green building agenda. Many statistics and resources are found on this section of the EPA website.
www.epa.gov/greenbuilding
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Buildings and the Environment: A Statistical Summary
Compiled by: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Green Building Workgroup
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Slideshow About LEED
Compiled by: The United States Green Building Council
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