Business Week reports that tenants in green buildings have fewer sick days and better health. Several studies found that LEED-certified buildings had healthier tenants and lower vacancy rates. Is your home or office in a green building?
Green Buildings = Better Tenant Health
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While I don't refute the tie between occupying green buildings and increased health, I'd be interested in seeing other demographic information for the sample. I'd venture a guess that those who are most interested in living / working in LEED certified buildings fall into a healthier demographic to begin with.
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