Biden Administration Wades Into Major Fight Over Green Building Codes
Updated Mar 01, 2021 Biden Administration Wades Into Major Fight Over Green Building Codes The Energy Department wants the nonprofit that sets model codes to justify its industry-backed bid to block cities from adopting more energy-efficient rules. David J. Phillip/AP The Biden administration has waded into a quiet but extremely consequential fight over building codes that are supposed to save energy, urging the nonprofit in charge of writing those guidelines to halt a policy change that would limit input from local governments and give the construction and gas industries more power. In a ...
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