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Quietly, Sustainability Goes On


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USGBC Forum to Explore the Future of Wellness

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Are Your Warehouses Sustainable?

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Tree Canopies Help Cool Cities and Strengthen Climate Resilience

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Celebrating Park and Grounds Professionals

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Case Study: GP PRO Helps Major Sports Venues Reduce Source Waste

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Data Centers Warm Up Neighborhoods

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Designing Data Centers for Long-Term Coexistence

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How Green Roofs Benefit the Community at Harvard Business School

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Green Schoolyards: Where to Start?

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Hyperscaling Responsibly: Data Center Design for Sustainability

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Lessons in Top-Level Sustainability from Harvard Business School

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Sustainable K-12 Schoolyards Grow in Popularity

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Teamwork Delivers Efficiency for New All-Electric Hospital

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All-Electric, All New: Inside UCI Health’s Ground-Up Hospital

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What Facility Executives Must Know About the NYC Energy Code Update

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Hyperscaling Responsibly: Data Center Design for Sustainability

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Green Schools Conference Shines Spotlight on K-12

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Program Targets Healthcare's Impact on Environment

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Guidebook to Understanding Net Zero Initiatives

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Reducing Risk and Increasing Value Under Building Performance Standards

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Historic Campus Meets High-Efficiency Hot Water at Washington and Lee University

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What Your Building Isn’t Telling You About Its Energy Use

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Propane’s Multiple Benefits and Uses

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Propane Power: A Practical Guide for Grounds and Fleet Leaders

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Collaborating to Streamline Green Building Materials

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New York Proposal Targets Energy and Climate Goals 

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Checklist Spotlights Energy, Water Savings

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Report Highlights Green Strategies on Campus

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Green Performance: How Do You Measure Up?

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Green Globes Launches Data Center Certification

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EPA Proposes Ending GHG Reporting Program

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Report Exposes Shifts in Energy Efficiency Priorities

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Awards Recognize Nation's Greenest Fleets

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Why Every Facility Needs a Zero-Waste Audit

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Zero Waste Audits Reduce Costs While Improving ESG Efforts

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How Chicago Public Schools Raised the Bar for Healthy Schools

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Sustainable Commercial Flooring Trends and Benefits

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What to Know About Sustainable Flooring Options

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Catholic University of America Leads with Solar Energy Project

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South Florida School District Expands Electric Bus Fleet

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School Districts Earn Grants for IAQ, GHG Efforts

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Schoolyard Renovations Test Facilities Management Resources

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Chicago Public Schools Playgrounds Receive Boost with Space to Grow Program

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LEED + WELL Streamlined Certification Process Triples in Two Years

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Healthcare Facilities Recognized for Sustainability, Resilience

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K-12 Districts Receive IAQ Funding

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Green Globes Launches Data Center Certification

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AI Boom Causing Soaring Energy Bills 

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Making Zero-Emissions Facilities the New Normal

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DOE Cancels Nearly $250 Million in Clean Energy Grants in Illinois

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Losing Energy Star is Bad for the Industry 

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AI Is Driving Water Consumption to Unsustainable Highs

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NYC Hospitals Outline Resilience Gains

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Unlocking Operational Savings with ESCOs

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Komatsu's Milwaukee HQ Sets Sustainability Benchmark with LEED Gold Campus

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Top 5 Solar States of 2024

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Repealing Clean Energy Tax Incentives Would Cost Jobs

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Can Solar Help Offset the AI's Energy Demand? 

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Green Schoolyards Help Accomplish Sustainability Goals

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More CFOs to Invest in Sustainable Initiatives

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Mistakes and Misconceptions Surrounding Green Roofs

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Center for Green Schools Announces 2025 Best of Green Schools

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Ensuring Green Roofs Deliver

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U.S. Adds Record Solar Capacity in 2024

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U.S. Climate Alliance Reiterates Its Commitment to Paris Agreement Goals

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Optimizing ESG Goals and Costs with Technology and Data

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Will 179D Energy Efficiency Tax Deductions Survive Trump?

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Data Center Energy Demand Reviving Coal-Fired Power Plants

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L.A. Live Facilities Earn Prestigious WELL Health-Safety Rating

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LEED O+M Certification Experiences Rapid Growth

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Building Owners Sue the State of Maryland Over Environmental Regulations

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Trump Signs 5 Executive Orders Dropping Sustainable Efforts

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U.S. Government Facilities on Track to Meet Sustainability Goals

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Could Renewable Energy Soon Be Illegal in Some States?

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Biden Administration Sets New Greenhouse Gas Reduction Target

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USGBC's New Impact Report Details Three Decades of Sustainability

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Businesses Turn to Propane for Energy Security and Efficiency

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Feds Aim for Net Zero in Facilities

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Better Buildings Initiative is a Decarbonization Partner for Facilities Managers

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Changing the Conversation on Net-Zero Emissions

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Supreme Court Rules to Allow EPA to Enforce Greenhouse Gas Reductions

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DOE Grants Target Cities' Green Efforts

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Comcast Equips Boot Road Campus with AI-Powered Solutions for Energy Efficiency

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Sustainable Facilities: Learning from Better Buildings Initiative Partners

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New York City’s Local Law 97 Spurs Conflict Over its Potential Effects

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C-Suite to Prioritize Sustainable Initiatives

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How Regenerative Design is Shaping the Future of Facilities

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Where Can Facilities Managers Start with ESG?

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Department of Energy Selects Projects to Decarbonize Buildings

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California Energy Code Updates Aim to Save Energy Costs

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More K-12 School Districts Leaning on Solar Energy

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Rightsizing Dumpsters with Sonar Technology

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ASHRAE Awards Decarbonization Certifications

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Milwaukee is the Center of Mass Timber Momentum

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GSA Updates Standards Pushing Zero-Emissions Goal

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Metro Toronto Convention Centre Upgrades to Sustainable Lighting

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How Citi's HQ Redesign Achieved LEED and WELL Platinum Certifications

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Electric Boilers: Cost vs. Long-Term Savings

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The Impact of Electrification on Built Assets

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Healthy Building Summit to Take Place in Washington D.C.

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How to Clean Solar Panels to Achieve Maximum Efficiency

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The Case for Sustainable Roofs

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Raymond Elementary Combines History and Sustainability

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General Service Administration to Evaluate Sustainability Technologies

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New York Invests $100 Million in Capitol Decarbonization Project

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New York City Facilities Pledge to Cut Energy Consumption

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Tech Companies Use as Much Electricity as Countries

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The Impact of Water Heaters on Energy Efficiency

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ASHRAE Establishes Center of Excellence for Building Decarbonization

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Water Heaters’ Role in Sustainable Operations

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American Solar Panel Manufacturing and Installations See Huge Increases

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What Exactly is a Zero Emissions Building?

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DOE Sets Definition of Net Zero Emissions

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Biden Administration Releases Carbon Offsets Guidance

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Department of Energy Announces Six Awards from RLF Program

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Facilities Embraces Electrification for 2030 Goals

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Building Electrification Hastens Clean-Energy Transition

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Zero Waste Plan to Further Washington D.C.’s Green Initiative

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What the New SEC Climate Regulations Mean for Facility Managers

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Department of Energy Names Top Sustainable and Healthy Schools

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NYC to Be Training Ground for Green Retrofits

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Steps for Maximizing Small Garden Spaces

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How to Prioritize Embodied Carbon in Sustainability Initiatives

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Spring Grounds Checklist for Managers

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Updated ASHRAE Standard Focuses on Carbon Emissions

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Myths About Green Roofs

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Green Roof Installation, Inspection and Maintenance

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Allegiant Stadium Reaches 100 Percent Renewable Energy

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USGBC Names Top 10 LEED States

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Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville Selects Nexamp for Community Solar Power

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How the Music City Center's Green Roof Revolutionizes Sustainability in Commercial Buildings

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Seattle City Council Passes Legislation to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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U.S. Department of Energy Announces Energy Auditor Training Program

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Meta Partners with Salt River Project and Ørsted for Mesa Data Center

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Improving Students’ Mental Health with Biophilic Design

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Detroit Adopts Energy and Water Benchmarking Policy for All Buildings

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Sustainability Comes of Age at UC-Irvine Health

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The Benefits and Challenges of Facility Electrification

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City of Mesa Illuminates with Smart LED Lighting from Signify

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Building Efficiency for Sustainable Tomorrow Launches New Certification

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Stormwater Management Strategies Target Safety and Sustainability

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Building Performance Standards: A 'Paradigm Shift' for Facilities

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Boar's Head Resort Outfitted with Auto-Chlor System

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ASHRAE Releases New Guide on Grid Interactivity

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Atlas Products Used in Studio 804's LEED Platinum Build Project

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Joint LEED / WELL Certification Drawing Big Interest

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Green Seal: No More PFAS in Certified Products

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Joint Commission Rolls Out Green Certification

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California Energy Code Now Required for Embodied Carbon Reduction

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California Building Codes Emphasize Reducing Embodied Carbons

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Water Street Tampa Becomes First WELL Certified Community

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PBJ Tech Hub Program Approved by Major Utilities

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SoCalGas to Pay Fine for Misleading Claim about Natural Gas

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University of Pittsburgh Implements SolarEdge DC Solar Installations

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GSA Rolls Out Sustainable Facilities Tool

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A New Era of Sustainability

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How to Take a LEED Role in Building Green

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Scottsdale Implements International Green Construction Code

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Green Does Not Necessarily Mean Safe

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Reducing Embodied Carbons Key to Achieving Net-Zero Status

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GSA, DHS Partner to Cut Building Emissions

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Chattanooga Lays Out Plan for Sustainable Future 

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Giant Robots to Build Giant Solar Farms

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Chattanooga Setting Energy, Sustainability Standards for U.S. Cities

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Advice for Grounds Managers About Taking Care of Sports Fields

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Decarbonization is Not as Difficult as it Sounds

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New York City Slowly Sinking as Sea Level Rises

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Green Seal-Certified Paints Now Qualify Toward LEED Credits

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Washington D.C.'s Building Energy Performance Standard Takes Effect

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Electric Vehicles Use Curtails Emergency Room Visits

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Why Facility Managers Should Focus on ESG

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Why Facilities Should Use Green Seal Certified Paints

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What is the Green Globes Certification and How Can it Benefit Facilities?

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Green Roof Delivers Sustainability Benefits for Javits Center

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Massachusetts Ranks No. 1 in Top 10 LEED States

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New LEED Updates Focus on Energy Efficiency, Emissions Reductions

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New York Governor Proposes Natural Gas Ban in New Buildings

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LEED Crosswalks Help Users Pursue Several Certifications at Once

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California Ranks First in Energy-Efficiency Policies

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Sustainable Initiatives Can Help Future-Proof Buildings

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Simple Steps to Improve IAQ in Schools 

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Sustainable Buildings Go Beyond Just Environmental Benefits

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New York City Pledges $4 Billion to Electrify Schools

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San Francisco's Harvey Milk Terminal First to Achieve WELL Certification

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GSA, VA Award Contract for Solar EV Charging Stations

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Green Roofs See Several Benefits

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Solution Center Helps FMs Learn from Peers

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Cities Commit to Major Changes to Battle Climate Change

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Green Seal Launches New Healthy, Sustainable Schools Program

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Setting Your Higher Education WELL Building Solutions Design Strategies

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Preventive Maintenance Best Practices for Roof Care

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Specific WELL Building Solutions for Higher Education

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California Municipal Building Takes Net-Zero Standard to Another Level

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Why Facilities Managers Should Care About Net Zero

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Evaluate Real Facility Change During Zero Emissions Day

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Wendy's Franchisee Reaches Water, Energy Efficiency Goals

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Proposed Standard Targets Whole-Life Carbon Emissions

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Seattle Central College Embraces Sustainability

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General Services Administration Paving Projects Install Eco-Friendly Asphalt

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To Achieve Carbon Neutrality, Are Carbon Offsets Cheating?

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Regenerative Buildings Represent the Future of Facilities

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New Jersey Commits $45 Million for Electric School Buses

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Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Through Targeted Renovations

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Whole Foods Tops Energy Efficiency Goal Two Years Early

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Research Team Explores Idea of Solar Windows

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How LEED Tackles Climate Change

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Miami Achieves Citywide WELL Health-Safety Certification

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Define, Measure, Reduce: How Buildings Go Carbon Neutral

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Climate Action Increasing as World Heats Up

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How a Wisconsin Elementary School Achieved Net Zero Status

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40 Percent of Utilities Have Strategy to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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The IDS Center Awarded Green Globes Certification

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US Ranks Low in Green Future Index

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Electric Grounds Equipment Sees Sustainable Benefits

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Green Globes Certified Space Tops 500 Million Square Feet

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Green Seal Bans 'Forever Chemicals' From Certified Cleaning Products

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Despite Supreme Court Ruling, Utilities Expected to Still Steer from Coal

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Improving IAQ Does Not Have to Break the Bank

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New Jersey School District Becomes Net Zero, Installs Energy Saving Solutions

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Miami's City Buildings and Parks Earn WELL Rating

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LEED Zero Certifications Reach 23 Million Square Feet

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Washington Becomes First State to Mandate Building Electrification

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LAX Concourse Meets Stringent Sustainable Code Requirements

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LA Tops List of Energy Star Cities

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Why Clean Energy is Becoming a Viable Career Choice

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Washington D.C. Establishes Aggressive Carbon Emissions Goals

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LEED Zero Certifications Reach 23 Million Square Feet

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How Digital Twins Technology Enables Smart Buildings, Smart Cities

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NEMA Standard Aims to Raise Accuracy of Submeters

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Former Toxic Waste Superfund Site to Become Solar Installation 

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4 Steps to Performing a Successful Energy Assessment

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Green Lease Leaders Awarded, Program Sees Record Expansion

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U.S. Decarbonization Efforts Expand to National Labs

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JP Morgan Chase is Betting Big on Solar

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Why Facilities Professionals Should Care About Cleaning Protocols

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New Sustainability Program Focuses on Healthy Schools and Colleges

Building Operating Management
Green Infrastructure: Popular Examples and Emerging Trends

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Case Study: Ceiling Systems Contribute to Better Learning Environments for Students

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USGBC Enters New Chapter in Green Building

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Green Uprising: How Office Development Will Emerge from the Pandemic

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Princeton Goes Big in Bid for Net-Zero Campus

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How FM and IT Can Team Up for Green

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How Green Is Your Service Provider?

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ICC Resource Supports Inclusion of EVs 

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Killer Buildings? Study Reveals Facilities’ Impact on Human Health

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Report: 80 Percent of Companies Embracing Sustainability Initiatives