Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Green Building Council has this definition of net-zero carbon: the "reduction in the demand for energy and materials to a level that can be met solely by sources that do not emit greenhouse gases.". That's attractive to tenants, especially those that can't afford power outages, such as medical facilities or manufacturers, she said.

Carbon 42

Carbon Real Estate Carbon-neutral Sustainability 42

Grist

MARCH 29, 2023

Most often, climate change is associated with a decrease in groundwater, fueled by worsening drought and evaporative demand. Cracks in aging and poorly maintained pipes are being inundated , leaving plumbing unable to carry away stormwater and waste. As Earth warms, groundwater — long seen as an immutable resource — is in flux.

Energy Monitor 136

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Sea level rise 136

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

We started in 2011 meeting three demanding — and sometimes competing — objectives: placemaking, enhancing transit experience and improving infrastructure. In order to meet these objectives, we expanded the scope of the study to include Mission Street to help relieve the demands on Market Street.

Climate change 28

Climate change Transportation Europe Stormwater 28

Grist

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Northeast are especially at risk, and the region’s aging stormwater and sewage infrastructure only makes matters worse. Louisiana saw more than 20 such events between 2011 and 2021. C aribbean What could $1 billion do for Puerto Rico’s energy resilience? Without improved social and economic resilience, U.S.

Climate change 145

Climate change Agriculture Fossil fuels Sea level rise 145