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New California Solar Proposal Met With Backlash From Climate Activists

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Martha Guzman Aceves, one of five members of the California Public Utilities Commission, is proposing a change to the state’s net metering system to combat a seasonal emissions peak and to reduce the demand for fossil fuels and natural gas, The Los Angeles Times reports. Environmental.

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Uber Mission Bay World Headquarters Named Finalist in Fast Company 2021 Innovation by Design Awards

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San Francisco (October 12, 2021) – We’re thrilled to share that Uber’s Mission Bay World Headquarters has been honored in Fast Company’s 2021 Innovation by Design Awards in the Real Estate category. We service projects worldwide from offices in San Francisco, San Diego, and Denver. ABOUT FAST COMPANY.

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Autodesk Expands Learning Resources to Boost Digital Skills of Construction Teams in the Office, Trailer and Field

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San Francisco, CA – July 20, 2022 – As part of its strategy to provide customers with digital tools for a competitive advantage in the market, Autodesk, Inc. New initiatives aim to develop tech skills in the current workforce and encourage a new and diverse generation to consider construction as a career.

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AGC and Autodesk Launch Media Library to Boost Representation of Diversity in Construction  

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San Francisco, Calif., To kickstart the library’s collection, Autodesk commissioned a gallery of photographs in collaboration with several AGC member firms. Images readily available for editorial use showcase women and people of color in construction to increase visibility in industry media coverage .

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Race to a Smart Future

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The finalists, announced at the South by Southwest (SXSW) tech and music fest, are: Austin, TX; Columbus, OH; Denver, CO; Kansas City, MO; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland, OR; and San Francisco, CA. Each has received a $100,000 DOT grant to further develop their proposals. DOT has encouraged the finalists to “think big.”

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

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Case in point: she led a large committee in the comprehensive evaluation of the company's next technology solution, covering a range of workflows, from Analytics and Cost Management to BIM/VDC, Safety, and more. His innovative design and construction approaches have led to improved production, efficiency, and safety.

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State Focus – Utah: Consistently Excellent

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It provides training in specific technologies, computer skills, safety certification, leadership, management and team building. As the study says, “A founder with a family can buy a large home with a backyard in Salt Lake, rather than an overpriced condo she’d struggle to afford in San Francisco.”. Film has changed.

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