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PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Mar 4, 2013) - In an effort to protect 1,800 US manufacturing jobs, the US Department of Commerce has inexplicably chosen to impose an exorbitant countervailing duty on...

PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Feb 21, 2013) - A new study prepared for the United States Department of Defense (DoD) confirms the importance of green-building certification programs as tools to...

PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Dec 5, 2012) -  Addressing the dual challenges of increasing scrutiny of environmental risks and the intensifying need for organizations to streamline compliance...

PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Nov 28, 2012) - In advance of hearings next week at the Oregon Environmental Quality Commission and the upcoming legislative session, a group of fuel users, consumers...

PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Nov 1, 2012) - The Green Building Initiative (GBI) today launched a training and certification program to enable facilities managers, engineers, and consultants to...

PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Oct 23, 2012) - The American Alliance for Hardwood Plywood (AAHP) today applauded the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association's (KCMA) formal opposition to a petition...

PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Oct 15, 2012) - Shelter Forest International (SFI), a US company that manages the global supply chain for TigerPLY™ hardwood plywood, used by thousands of US...

PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Oct 11, 2012) - The American Alliance for Hardwood Plywood, a newly formed coalition of US based companies that rely on a unique form of hardwood plywood imported from...

PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Oct 10, 2012) - Greg Simon of Far East American and Gregg Wilkinson of Liberty Woods International today announced the formation of the American Alliance for Hardwood...

PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Aug 16, 2012) - The Green Building Initiative (GBI) announces that Internap Network Services Corporation, a provider of intelligent IT Infrastructure services, Santa...