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Blueprint and Bill Both Deliver 40% Carbon Savings

December 12, 2018 | Urban Green Council

During last week’s hearing on the new retrofit bill and in certain reporting, some suggested that the proposed bill would
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For Efficient Products, Dialogue Matters

May 2, 2018 | Alec Appelbaum

To get more innovative and efficient products into more buildings, the people who are making new products need to talk more consistently with the people who might buy them.
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Air Source Heat Pumps: Not Just a Pipe Dream

February 21, 2018 | Rebecca Elzinga

NYC buildings rely most heavily on fossil fuels for space heating and domestic hot water production. That means that by 2050 these two processes need to be radically reformed; our recent panel discussion focused on the possibilities for the latter.
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Major Tune-Up Coming to Landmarks Rules

February 7, 2018 | Christopher Halfnight

The city’s regulations for historic buildings are getting a new and greener look, and the sustainability community should take note.
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New Facility Sets a High Bar for Construction Recycling in NYC

November 29, 2017 | Emily Pontecorvo

Cooper Recycling's new facility in Bushwick, Brooklyn handles 2,000 tons of NYC's construction and demolition waste—here's how.

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