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While much attention has been paid to the ambitious climate change mitigation requirements in "An Act Creating a Next-Generation Roadmap for Massachusetts Climate Policy," the comprehensive climate change legislation recently signed by Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, there are a number of initiatives underway at the state and local level to target the Commonwealth's anticipated need for climate change adaptation. This Holland & Knight alert provides a brief introductory overview highlighting some of these efforts. A series of alerts and blog posts to follow will analyze each of these initi...

To the editor: Solar energy should be in greater use throughout the U.S., and Iowa can lead the way with the tax credit fixes proposed in House File 221. It is a step in the right direction. The American Institute of Architects, of which I am a member, has a 2030 plan for net-zero buildings. The urban built environment is responsible for about 79% of energy consumption, with buildings being 39% of energy consumption in the U.S. The Energy Code for Iowa helps architects by creating a framework of standards that make buildings more energy efficient. When solar energy is added to buildings, the ...

/CNW/ - Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. Thanks to investments made by the Government of Canada, residents of LaSalle will...

Share   NYSERDA and Department of State Report Highlights $15 Billion in Savings for New Yorkers; 40 Percent of Savings Benefitting Low- and Moderate-Income Households; Reduction of Carbon Emissions by 1.4 Million Tons Annually   Supports Governor Cuomo's Nation-Leading Climate and Clean Energy Goals Under the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act WYSIWYG Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today proposed the Advanced Building Codes, Appliance and Equipment Efficiency Standards Act of 2021 to significantly strengthen the State's building codes, improve energy and water efficien...

The City of Ithaca has hired a new sustainability director who will advance the city's Green New Deal. Luis Aguirre Torres will be at the helm leading the initiative and will join the city's Department of Planning and Development in less than three weeks. Torres brings over 15 years of domestic and international experience working with government, non-profit and business sectors in green technology, policy development and implementation, emissions reduction, green entrepreneurship, and related issues, stated a press release from the City of Ithaca. In 2012 he was recognized by President Bara...