Forget net zero by 2030: it’s not enough, or soon enough, to stop catastrophic climate change. That’s the message Mahesh Ramanujam, president and CEO of the U.S. Green Building Council, had for attendees of Greenbuild 2020.
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"As climate change induces more volatile flooding events and long-term sea level rises, it is estimated that coastal flooding could cause as much as $1 trillion of damage per year by 2050." via @ArchDaily https://t.co/o9wuFsllC6
The chaotic and frustrating process of searching for transparency documents is getting a total overhaul with a better search and pre-verification by GBCI. https://t.co/IMk9r3UarE
Have you ever wondered how your building measures up against the highest-performing buildings on the planet? With the Arc online software tool, you can now find out—for free. https://t.co/R1IAThZIgV
What you need to know about upgrading to v4.1 credits: Check out our addenda page under July 2019 to learn the steps for substituting a v4.1 credit in your v4 project. https://t.co/vIKGtaWweI
Elevating the role the building industry needs to play in the climate discussion is more important than ever, but the building sector’s work has struggled to rise to the top of conversations. Why aren’t we demanding greener spaces? #LivingStandardReport https://t.co/CeaAryjwuM
Just starting out in your green career? @Greenbuild is a fantastic place to feel the energy and momentum of the sustainability movement. Presenting...
The Emerging Pros Guide to #Greenbuild19! https://t.co/tEyh4orIXm
The John Hancock Center is one of Chicago's most recognized buildings. But what are the stories behind its design & construction? Staff members recently sat down with Joseph Colaco, a structural engineer who worked on the project, to hear. Read more: https://t.co/i9fMIjs2wp
This article by @USGBC highlights Petinelli, a Brazil-based engineering firm and the first building owner to achieve LEED Zero for net-zero energy. https://t.co/t3r8aAusgE
How much do you know about LEED v4.1? Take this quiz from USGBC to find out. Then use our newly added v4.1 content and forums on LEEDuser to fill knowledge gaps. https://t.co/f1I7OnjaBk
Are you familiar with the @USGBC website? USGBC is constantly adding new, useful content about LEED that you can use in your work. https://t.co/PzQoQ9zHWf
LEEDuser grew out of a very simple inspiration: LEED shouldn’t be so hard! After ten years online, LEEDuser has become an institution. And there’s a good reason we’re still here: you. https://t.co/q3vKoS9xsu
Have you heard the news? LEED now recognizes the Living Product Challenge for Option 2 (optimization) of the Material Ingredients credit. @Living_Future
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"These updates are the best thing to happen to LEED since possibly its inception," says Josh Radoff on LEED v4.1 and LEED Zero in a new blog on @LEEDuser. Read more: https://t.co/ZsDOqHERtv