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aiarchitect | volume 14 the news of america’s community of architects June 22, 2007
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  Executive Editor Douglas E. Gordon, Hon. AIA
Managing Editor Stephanie Stubbs, Assoc. AIA
Associate Editor Tracy Ostroff
Associate Editor Russell Boniface
Assistant Editor Zachariah Mortice
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Contributing Editors: James Atkins, FAIA; Kermit Baker, PhD,
Hon. AIA; Michael J. Crosbie, AIA, PhD; John P. Eberhard, FAIA; Stephen A. Kliment, FAIA; Heather Livingston; Grant Simpson, FAIA; Michael Tardif, Assoc. AIA, Tony P. Wrenn, Hon. AIA.


Think Regionally!
Worldwide efforts and agreements on reducing environmental impacts are the ones that grab all the headlines, but countries are also working together at smaller, regional scales to study the impact of buildings on the environment and suggest ways to make reductions in greenhouse gases.
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Todd Howard, AIA, LEED-AP,
is the founder and president of t. howard & associates architects in Dallas, and a graduate of Vice President Al Gore’s The Climate Project.
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New Bill Targets SUV Tax Loophole
Seeking to close what they call the Hummer Tax Loophole, four U.S. representatives introduced legislation June 14 that would stop a tax write-off of up to $25,000 for small businesses buying SUVs weighing more than three tons.
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