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Grey County 'green' building standard information sessions next week

Grey County ‘green’ building standard information sessions next week

Rebecca Danard, Grey County’s manager of climate change initiatives, updated council Thursday, April 11, 2024 in Owen Sound, Ont. (Scott Dunn/The Sun Times/Postmedia Network) Article content Grey County will gather public feedback during information sessions next week about its future “green” development standards. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not […] Click here to view original […]

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Suffolk Hosts National Sustainability Roundtable to Share Lessons Learned From "Climate Change Project of the Year"

Suffolk Hosts National Sustainability Roundtable to Share Lessons Learned From “Climate Change Project of the Year”

Suffolk Design Director of Sustainability Mike Swenson (second from left) led a discussion on lessons learned from the Climate Change Project of the Year. (Photo: Business Wire) Discussion centered on the development of the award-winning Boston University Center for Computing & Data Sciences BOSTON, April 11, 2024 –( BUSINESS […] Click here to view original

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Homeowners face a $25trn bill from climate change

Homeowners face a $25trn bill from climate change

Property, the world’s biggest asset class, is also its most vulnerable Photograph: Getty Images Apr 11th 2024|MIAMI THE residentS of northern Italy had never seen anything like the thunderstorm that mauled their region last summer. Hailstones as big as 19cm across pummelled Milan, Parma, Turin and Venice. Windows were […] Click here to view original

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Not yet built for purpose: Global building sector emissions still high and rising

Not yet built for purpose: Global building sector emissions still high and rising

Energy demand and emissions from the building and construction sector represent over a fifth of global emissions. In 2022, a 1 per cent increase in the sector’s emissions was equal to 10 million more cars circling the Earth’s equator. At the same time, the sector’s energy intensity dropped by […] Click here to view original

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India Approves Massive $9 Bil. Rooftop Solar Plan with Panels for 10 Million Homes

India Approves Massive $9 Bil. Rooftop Solar Plan with Panels for 10 Million Homes

– Architect Eskew Dumez Ripple Passed in February, a massive subsidy program to help Indian households install rooftop solar panels in their homes and apartments aims to provide 30 gigawatt hours of solar power to the nation’s inventory. The scheme, called PM-Surya Ghar, will provide free electricity to 10 […] Click here to view original

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U.S. Green Building Council Releases LEED v5 for Public Comment

U.S. Green Building Council Releases LEED v5 for Public Comment

The U.S. Green Building Council , an authority on green building and developer of the LEED green building program, announced the opening of the first public comment period for its draft rating system, LEED v5. This step marks a milestone for LEED and the building industry at large, providing […] Click here to view original

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