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7 ways to change 'business as usual': The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

BDC Network

A NEW WAY TO THINK Even after decades of emphasis on sustainability, green goals are mostly considered separately, like a side dish or condiment — the proverbial low-hanging fruit. Like him, the building is approachable, inviting, and provides connecting places. On-site energy storage provides resilience for people and place.

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Inflation Reduction Act: Guide to Impact on Commercial Real Estate

Stok

Climate provisions focus on lowering consumer energy costs, supporting energy security and investment in clean energy manufacturing, decarbonizing the economy, investing in communities and environmental justice, and advancing resilience efforts in rural communities and coastal habitats. 4: PUBLIC BUILDINGS $250M to the U.S.

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Designing Resilient Stormwater Systems 

Civil + Structural Engineer

Through a distributed network of LID features, detention volume can be provided while slowing down and, in some cases, infiltrating runoff into the soil, reducing the land area and storage volume needed for the downstream detention system. LID can also expand to a larger scale with the re-greening and expansion of drainage facilities.