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Article: BERT GREGORY TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP IN BUILDING, DESIGN

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October 6, 2009
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PULLMAN, Wash., Oct. 5 -- Washington State University issued the following news release:

Bert Gregory, a renowned expert in resource-efficient design, will speak on sustainability and environmental stewardship at an upcoming lecture entitled Mithun.work- Changing Frames. The event will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, in the Fine Arts Building, Room 5062, on the WSU campus.

Buildings account for 48 percent of the total energy and 78 percent of the electrical energy used in the United States. In discussing the critical, 21st century issue of sustainability, Gregory, president and CEO of Mithun Inc., will discuss some of his firm's current projects and demonstrate how, through building ...

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