Raleigh, N.C. — Wake Technical Community College has received the 2008 Innovation of the Year Award for going “green.”
The buildings on Wake Tech's northern campus were all designed to extremely strict environmental standards.
Since the campus opened, the school has saved $100,000 by cutting water and energy use.
Wake Tech goes 'green,' gets award
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The rest of us may want to attempt some of their methods since gas is going up by the minute and so is the temperature outside.
June 10, 2008 5:33 p.m.