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Seattle's Living Laboratory Tests Novel Low-Carbon Building Materials

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September 13, 2023
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Veteran structural engineer Don Davies has donned an owner-developer's hat to demonstrate how to drastically reduce embodied carbon in buildings.


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Boston Adopts Tough Energy Efficiency Regulations

City ordinance designed to encourage developers to install all-electric systems
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April 19, 2023
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Developers and union officials argue the rules could discourage development in the city. 


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GSA Allocates $300M to First Batch of Climate Act Projects

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December 22, 2022
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Largest allocation is $100M for the upgrade and expansion of a border station in Arizona.


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Russ Brotnov: Persevering To Erect PAE Living Building's Timber Frame After Wildfires Razed His House

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January 12, 2022
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For third generation carpenter Russ Brotnov and his tight-knit Carpentry Plus Inc. team, it’s long been a family affair.


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USGBC Seeks New President and CEO

Mahesh Ramanujam departs Nov. 1
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September 8, 2021
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Search begins for a leader of the group that developed the popular green-building certification program known as LEED.


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PAE Living Building Team Perseveres Through Pandemic and Unwelcome Outside Forces

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June 23, 2021
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A September opening is in sight for the PAE office building in Portland, Ore., which, though only five stories, is taking sustainability and earthquake resilience to new heights.
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AEC Coalition Lays Out Federal Actions for Healthier Buildings

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May 14, 2021
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A coalition of more than 250 architecture, engineering and construction firms is urging the Biden administration to take "swift executive action" to require higher sustainability standards for U.S. buildings and infrastructure as part of its Build Back Better plan.
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Georgia Tech's Kendeda Is a Model for 'Living Buildings' in the Humid Southeast

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April 22, 2021
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The 47,000-sq-ft Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design gained status as a Living Building on Earth Day.


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Massachusetts Contractors and Developers Back Final Climate Bill

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March 31, 2021
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Gov. Charlie Baker signs legislation to slash carbon emissions to “net zero” by 2050, but with some changes industry had sought
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'USGBC All In' Will Sponsor 100 Sustainability Credentials In Underserved Areas

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Nadine M. Post
December 3, 2020
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Green Business Certification Inc., the administrator of LEED and other leading green business certifications, is providing funding for 100 people in underserved communities to achieve one of the updated Sustainability Excellence credentials.


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