{"id":628,"date":"2014-02-18T13:59:57","date_gmt":"2014-02-18T18:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/?p=628"},"modified":"2014-02-18T13:59:57","modified_gmt":"2014-02-18T18:59:57","slug":"baltimore-sun-maryland-ranked-second-in-green-building-activity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/2014\/02\/18\/baltimore-sun-maryland-ranked-second-in-green-building-activity\/","title":{"rendered":"Baltimore Sun: Maryland ranked second in green building activity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maryland jumped to second place last year in a ranking of environmentally-friendly building activity.<\/p>\n<p>In 2013, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) said it approved 119 commercial or institutional projects in Maryland for certification under Leadership in Energy &amp; Environmental Design or LEED standards, a total of 12.7 million square feet. That represents 2.2 square feet of LEED-certified real estate per resident, behind Illinois at 2.29 square feet per resident.<\/p>\n<p>To continue reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/business\/real-estate\/wonk\/bal-maryland-jumps-to-second-place-in-green-building-activity-20140218,0,4556909.story\" target=\"_blank\">the entire article click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maryland jumped to second place last year in a ranking of environmentally-friendly building activity. In 2013, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) said it approved 119 commercial or institutional projects in Maryland for certification under Leadership in Energy &amp; Environmental Design or LEED standards, a total of 12.7 million square feet. That represents 2.2 square<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/2014\/02\/18\/baltimore-sun-maryland-ranked-second-in-green-building-activity\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":315,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leed","category-news-stories"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=628"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":629,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628\/revisions\/629"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}