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Seven realities to deal with for building a carbon-free world

Seven realities to deal with for building a carbon-free world

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In India’s case, energy requirements would be massive, even with conditionalities of hyper energy efficiency and frugal innovation. Climate change now dominates human minds and conversations across the world. It is also propelling significant actions by governments and corporates in the form of net-zero goals. While the universal recognition […] Click here to view original […]

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‘Efficiency standards should be in place for all new homes’

‘Efficiency standards should be in place for all new homes’

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Image: Shutterstock When homes are sold, they must meet certain energy efficiency standards. That’s the view of the Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE), calling on the government to implement minimum standards that quash emissions and keep bills as low as possible. In its report it alleges that eight million […] Click here to view original

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The Impact of Different Building Materials on Construction Costs and Timelines

The Impact of Different Building Materials on Construction Costs and Timelines

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Sustainability is key to the future of the construction industry. A main element of sustainability is improving time and cost savings, which requires an evolution in thinking within the sector in terms of processes and materials. Image Credit: Red ivory/Shutterstock.com In recent decades, the construction industry has focused on […] Click here to view original

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The cost of turning older buildings into climate-fighting machines

The cost of turning older buildings into climate-fighting machines

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In Toronto, buildings make up 58 per cent of the city’s total emissions, mostly from burning fossil fuels for heating, cooling and hot water. Photo By Abdul Matin Sarfraz/Canada’s National Observer CNO depends on readers like you to power our climate coverage. Donate now and help us make our […] Click here to view original

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How real estate is preparing for electric cars

How real estate is preparing for electric cars

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In the U.S., industrial developer Clarion Partners has established more than 348 chargers for electric vehicles (EVs) across its properties. “Buildings are the green petrol stations and power stations of our future,” says Renae Gasmier, head of Sustainability Consulting – Australia, JLL. The projects come as EVs account for […] Click here to view original

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