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EPA Provides Technical Assistance Towards Sustainability Goals

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that 43 communities—rural, urban and suburban—will receive technical assistance to pursue sustainable growth that encourages local economic development while safeguarding people’s health and the environment. EPA consulted with the U.S. Gun Lake Tribe, MI. Inyo County, CA. Jersey City, NJ.

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Stok Makes Inc. Magazine’s 2023 Best Workplaces List

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Founded in 2008, we provide sustainability consulting, energy and performance engineering, and real estate and workplace solutions. “Proving to the world that you’re a magnet for talent and have a culture that keeps teams engaged, productive, and proud to come to work is a truly remarkable achievement.” See the full list from Inc.

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Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

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Sustainable electricity is another example of Iowa’s forward-looking approach to meeting the needs of tomorrow. This leadership in sustainable energy will continue, as Iowa utilities have pledged to spend billions to add more wind capacity in the coming years. Louis, Kansas City, Des Moines, Indianapolis and Omaha.

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How inclusive design supports resilience and climate preparedness

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Gail Napell Designers Architects Interior Architecture Resiliency Seismic Design Sustainable Design and Construction As the world grapples with the threats of climate change, inclusively designed spaces and places are a key strategy in providing resilience—the ability to recover quickly from shocks and stresses—within the built environment.

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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These grants will be available statewide in order to support the commercialization of new technologies leading to the creation of high-paying, sustainable jobs in the commonwealth. The grant anticipates that the center will become self-sustaining after the initial three-year period.

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Pulse: 07/23/2012

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Sustainability. Omaha, Neb. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery.

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