Rendering by City of Amsterdam It will be, without question, a generational game-changer. When U.S. President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act in August 2022, he set in motion a seeming avalanche of public and private investment in climate solutions, including those focused on the building sector, which […] Click here to view original […]
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This essay explores how climate change alters the pursuit of economic development: the transformation of poor economies and their people into prosperous ones. This is hardly the first attempt to reconcile the climate agenda with that of economic development. The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals are significant for defining […] Click here to view original
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Image used for illustrative purpose. Getty Images Getty Images Green hydrogen is all the rage these days. During November’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced that Germany will invest more than €4 billion ($4.3 billion) in developing a market for it. In […] Click here to view original
Many New York City co-op boards find themselves in a double bind. While they’re struggling to pay rising property taxes , they’re also facing costly retrofits to reduce their buildings’ carbon emissions enough to satisfy looming city and state laws — Local Law 97 in New York City, and […] Click here to view original
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When building your property, the use of recycled materials such as wood, metal, and glass can help it be more eco-friendly without sacrificing design or structural integrity. The construction of your new home is always exciting. When constructing a new home, however, one must ensure that the structure helps […] Click here to view original
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The first nacelles onboard a sea energy "jack-up ship," ready for lifting into place on the Kentish Flats Offshore Wind Farm, off Whitstable, Kent, England. Installation of enormous floating wind turbines needed to turn West Coast ocean gales into clean electricity remains years off, but results of a federal […] Click here to view original
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