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Featured Story: LINKS Goes Green

Building green has nothing to do with the game of golf, and everything to do with it
If ever there was a sport that cherished its natural environs, clung to its legacy and fretted about its future, it is golf. We play to be outdoors; we follow longstanding traditions; we pass our passion on to our children. read full story »

	Feature: Green Savings Steps you can take to reduce costs for your home while helping the environment read more »
	Feature: Steps to Green Building Steps you can take to reduce costs for your home while helping the environment read more »
	Special Advertising Section: What makes a house green? There are many ways to define a "green" house, but they all come down to three basic factors read more »
	Special Advertising Section: Green building standards There are two popular green building authorities: LEED for Homes and the National Green Building Standard read more »
	Special Advertising Section: LINKS Green House Standard How are LINKS Green Houses being constructed read more »
	Special Advertising Section: Major Guidelines for Building a Green House Key points in making significant improvements to the health of the home’s occupants and to minimize environmental impact. read more »
	Special Advertising Section: For Seven Falls, a Green House is just a start Turns out building a green home isn’t as simple as just building an ecologically sensitive, energy efficient home. read more »

Special Advertising Section:
Seven Falls Golf and River Club

Located 20 miles from Asheville in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Seven Falls Golf and River Club broke ground just last summer in one of the country’s hottest real estate markets
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Special Advertising Section:
Reynolds Plantation

At Reynolds Plantation, their past is leading the way to a greener future
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usgbc.org
U.S. Green Building Council’s site with all the info about building green with the LEED certification system

nahb.org
National Association of Home Builders site with information for both builders and buyers on their National Green Building Standard

energystar.gov
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy’s joint website. Provides Energy Star ratings for appliances and homes

eifg.org
The Environmental Institute for Golf's mission is to strengthen the compatibility of the game of golf with our natural environment, mainly through golf course management practices. It is the philanthropic arm of the Golf Course Superintendent's Association of America (GCSSA).

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LINKS Goes Green

Building green has nothing to do with the game of golf, and everything to do with it