Decarbonization

Sponsored: An interview with Amazon’s head of sustainable operations on the property’s innovative features and how it’s setting a new sustainability standard for arenas around the world. Read More

Study finds 87% of U.S. companies view sustainability as a long-term investment rather than a cost. Leaders of large U.S. companies have realized that sustainability is key to their success. The energy efficiency of the buildings they own and/or lease has become a top priority. This impacts portfolio and facility managers overseeing building management, maintenance, refurbishing and construction, as well as vendors and commercial real estate professionals who support these efforts. Read More

Success will depend on a mix of smart policy, financial incentives, significant leaps in technology and close industry collaboration. Read More

Using satellite data, researchers found that poor communities of color are highly exposed to toxic nitrogen dioxide pollution, largely due to diesel truck traffic. Read More

Sponsored: AT&T’s new Connected Climate Initiative seeks to use 5G and other broadband connectivity to help accelerate a multi-industry transformation needed to reach global climate goals. Read More

Policy-making at every level plays a critical role in this transition. Read More

Climate-friendly investments can create more jobs per dollar than polluting alternatives. Read More

Historic discriminatory housing policies such as redlining have resulted in low-income households being more likely to be situated in areas that are subject to extreme surface heat. Read More

Revisiting the Homestead Act. Read More

Companies looking for ways to reduce carbon emissions are turning to mass timber as a climate and building solution. Read More