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Virtue signallers beware

Construction Law

The next thing you might be contacting your lawyer about could be your potentially over-inflated sustainability claims. ICE’s report says accurate emissions reporting must become integral in the design of major infrastructure if private finance is to help fund green projects. Nick Barrett. Editor.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Accounting & Finance. Home » Blogs. Some themes of this year’s show can be summed up as follows: focus on sustainability and green practices—or at least an emphasis on how products kind of “leaned into” that category, even if you had to squint to see the connection at times. General Management. Software & Technology.

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New Partnership Releases Guide To Stimulate Private Investment In Natural Infrastructure

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In the wake of Superstorm Sandy and 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a new green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), The Nature Conservancy , and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners.

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Senate Finance Passes Tax Extensions | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

Search our site: Infrastructure. Sustainability. Senate Finance Passes Tax Extensions. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: The Cul-de-Sac.

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. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

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Search our site: Infrastructure. Sustainability. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health.

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Oh No! I’ve Graduated With a Construction Management Degree.

Constructonomics

So what do you do besides cursing the parents, counselors and professors that told you that engineering and construction was a good stable industry where you can at least make a sustainable salary (trust me, I’ve done plenty of that). The answer to the question is not easy, but there are options believe it or not. Look International.