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Thinking inside the box; House in Hyderabad made of eco-friendly options

Thinking inside the box; House in Hyderabad made of eco-friendly options

When I was constructing my house, I thought about how to be a responsible citizen Express News Service HYDERABAD: V Ramachandrudu, based in Nagole, devoted 33 years to the NGO sector, serving across India. Afterwards, he embraced sustainable living with eco-friendly practices and pursued his entrepreneurial aspirations. He and […] Click here to view original […]

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Energy-efficient buildings save lives during extreme weather events: Department of Energy

Energy-efficient buildings save lives during extreme weather events: Department of Energy

The DOE noted that building conditions can affect the level of exposure occupants and property encounter during extreme heat events. Dive Brief: A recent U.S. Department of Energy report found that improving passive energy efficiency performance in buildings prevents deaths and keeps occupants safer during extreme weather events. The […] Click here to view original

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Net zero has to occur with the support of the communities impacted

Net zero has to occur with the support of the communities impacted

The voice of rural communities must be heard when it comes to net zero infrastructure projects, writes Kate Forbes IT’S summer, which only means one thing: The constituency summer tour. Every year, I use the two months of parliamentary recess to visit as many towns and villages in the […] Click here to view original

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Why green jobs plans matter and where U.S. cities stand in implementing them

Why green jobs plans matter and where U.S. cities stand in implementing them

The rise of a green economy has also brought a renewed focus on green jobs. To put all this public and private capital to use, the country needs a sizable workforce to construct new power plants and transmission lines, modernize older buildings, and plan and deliver more resilient communities. […] Click here to view original

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It’s time for buildings to stop using a third of US energy, some states say

It’s time for buildings to stop using a third of US energy, some states say

The Columbia Square building, right, and Koin Center building, left, in Portland are both LEED-certified commercial buildings. But the system that gives builders, developers, architects and cities a powerful marketing tool, tax breaks and other incentives has a controversial rival, Portland-based Green Globes, which markets itself as a simpler, […] Click here to view original

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Rising temperatures and poor housing: confronting the Heat Pandemic

Rising temperatures and poor housing: confronting the Heat Pandemic

As temperatures rise and extreme weather events become more frequent, the world is facing a growing crisis: the ‘heat pandemic’. Families in regions like Gujarat, India and Indonesia find themselves enduring sweltering indoor conditions due to poorly designed and built housing units. Meanwhile, the pressing need for cooling in […] Click here to view original

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