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An Introduction to Residential Green Building Certifications: Part I

Certification programs represent a major part of the green building industry, affirming specific achievements and credentials and encouraging the development of leading-edge practices and materials. It can be challenging for someone new to green building to gain proficiency or to understand how to approach this field and to figure out where or exactly how to begin a green building journey. At the same time, there is only so much informatio...

By gracemorrison Last updated: 04/12/2023 + Show

The Residential Green Building Market and Green Building Certifications: Where Are We and Why? Part II

In Part I of this two-part series on the Residential Green Building Market, researching the different certification programs created broader, more complex questions about the state of the residential green building market. Thankfully, some industry leaders were willing to speak with me and share their experiences, each from different backgrounds in green building and representing various market sectors. I am grateful to those who were willi...

By gracemorrison Last updated: 02/23/2023 + Show

EVs, the Climate, and the US Postal Service

There have been many climate battles over the years with environmentalists taking polluters to court for decisions that harm us all. We may all look to fossil fuel corporations as the major target of these battles, fostering and encouraging unhealthy and unsustainable practices for financial gain; this ongoing environmental case, however, has a defendant that may surprise you: the United States Postal Service.   Natural ...

By gracemorrison Last updated: 02/24/2023 + Show

The State Energy Policy Cheat Sheet: An Analysis of ACEEE’s Energy Efficiency Scorecard

  A breakdown of state policies and actions advancing energy efficiency. Click to view the Energy Cheat Sheet Infographic .      ACEEE’s State Energy Efficiency Scorecard reports and provides analysis on energy efficiency-related policies and achievements in all 50 states and Washington, DC. In this infographic, we review leading states and key policies, as well as discuss the implications...

By gracemorrison Last updated: 02/25/2023 + Show

Stargazing: An Indicator of Light Pollution – and Health

I, with many others, have looked up at the night sky and been disappointed. We hope to see the glittering night sky, while only catching a few of the brightest stars; stargazing, for many, has become a thing of the past. This reality is the same for an alarming amount of the world: one-third of all people and 80% of North Americans cannot see the Milky Way Galaxy. This hard truth is due to our overuse of lights during the night, which impac...

By gracemorrison Last updated: 02/25/2023 + Show

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