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EPA Announces Energy Star Homes Reach Nearly 17 Percent Market Share for 2008 Release date: 07/02/2009 Contact Information: Enesta Jones, jones.enesta@epa.gov, 202-564-7873, 202-564-4355 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that nearly 17 percent of all single-family homes built nationally in 2008 earned EPA’s Energy Star label, up from 12 percent in 2007. [...]

 Northwest ENERGY STAR Celebrates 10,000th Home! Since the Program’s inception in 2004, Northwest ENERGY STAR builders in Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington have collectively built 10,000 homes that have been qualified ENERGY STAR helping remove 58,130,000 lbs of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere annually. This is equivalent to: • Eliminating the emissions from 5,000 vehicles [...]