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Auto Draft

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OSHA AND FEASIBILITY The OSH Act is the relevant law, and OSHA standards are the relevant regulations for most employers and employees in the United States. 615-370-1730 The post Auto Draft first appeared on FDRsafety. The post Auto Draft appeared first on FDRsafety.

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Federal Government Proposes Greenhouse Gas Disclosures from Certain Vendors

Green Building Law Update

This representation would be mandatory for vendors who received $7.5 million or more in Federal contract awards in the preceding fiscal year. The representation would be voluntary for all other vendors. Additionally, in furtherance of E.O.

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Federal Government Proposes Greenhouse Gas Disclosures from Certain Vendors

Green Building Law Update

This representation would be mandatory for vendors who received $7.5 million or more in Federal contract awards in the preceding fiscal year. The representation would be voluntary for all other vendors. Additionally, in furtherance of E.O.

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Top OSHA Violations in Construction (2021)

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Although worker deaths in the United States have dropped on average in the past 50 years, the construction industry still reckons with around 1,000 deaths each year — a number that proper safety training and protocols can reduce. Getting cited by OSHA can cause a subcontractor to breach their contract with the GC. “A And pay the fine.

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Nevada Stops Subsidizing Net Metering

Green Building Law Update

In the final days of 2015, Nevada became the front line in the looming nationwide fight over energy policy when the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada altered rates for net metering impacting homeowners with rooftop photovoltaic panels.

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The New and Improved 2020 ICC 700 National Green Building Standard

Green Building Law Update

You care about this because the NGBS is the most used green building standard in the United States. All of that observed, there is no way of getting around that the NGBS has been and remains the most used green building standard in the United States. Replacing the 2015 edition (. You should read the new document.

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Green Building Data Risk as an Opportunity

Green Building Law Update

There is no single comprehensive federal data privacy law in the United States. Substantial financial penalties have been recovered by the Federal Trade Commission and the 50 state attorneys general, not to mention in private civil actions. But make no mistake, privacy enforcement in the U.S. Others collect building data.

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