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Hord Coplan Macht names Ilijana Soldan as Sustainability Manager

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Hord Coplan Macht names Ilijana Soldan as Sustainability Manager Hord Coplan Macht, Baltimore, MD., has promoted Ilijana Soldan, AIA, LEED AP, EcoDistricts, NCARB, to Sustainability Manager. rcassidy Tue, 05/23/2023 - 13:29 HORD COPLAN MACHT Research-based designer will lead Sustainability Action Team and the firm's green initiatives.

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Despite a Worsening Water Shortage, Developers Are Mapping Out New Projects in Phoenix Desert

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Developers planning to build new housing in the desert west of Phoenix are running out of groundwater needed to move projects forward in the midst of a megadrought affecting dry regions across the Western U.S. Sustainability. Wed, 01/18/2023 - 11:09. Environmental. Planning + Development. New-Construction Projects. Environmental.

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Getting Older Homes Up to Snuff for Energy Efficiency

Pro Builder

million new homes being added to the nation’s housing stock every year. Technology, process, and consumer understanding are all needed to bring older, existing housing stock up to par and reduce its environmental impact. What are broadly useful solutions that can decarbonize our existing housing stock? and approximately 1.6

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Indoor Marijuana Growing Accounts for Over 1% of all Electric Consumption in the U.S.

Green Building Law Update

A sharp increase in electrical use in a house has been used by police as probable cause to issue a search warrant for illegal marijuana cultivation. Print media accounts in Colorado have estimated that electricity costs are now 50% of the wholesale cost of the emergent industry of indoor cannabis production.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Affordable Eco.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. There is a diverse variety of eco-housing worldwide.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Kelly Hart.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Building Sustainability: Graduate Programs and Sus.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Adobe Windmills

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Building Sustainability: Graduate Programs and Sus.