Boston Requires Full Disclosure Of Energy Use And Emissions

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Boston officials hope that by mandating disclosure, building owners will be more likely to participate in local energy efficiency programs. Read more →

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Minneapolis Buildings To Report Energy, Water Use

Minneapolis commercial building owners will soon have to fess up about their energy use. Image by Dusty J via Flickr.

The City of Lakes' ordinance requires commercial buildings to report annual energy and water use in an effort to raise ecological awareness via market forces. Read more →

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Philly Ripe For Green Retrofits, Studies Say

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Two reports from the Greater Philadelphia Innovation Cluster for Energy Efficient Buildings shows that 47% of the city's comm. buildings could use an upgrade. Read more →

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A Guide To Action On Commercial Retrofits

A World Economic Forum report lays out "practical recommendations" for policymakers to stimulate energy efficiency investments in existing commercial buildings. Read more →

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Building Assessment Made Easy By FirstFuel

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FirstFuel has secured $2.4 million in funding to develop its platform for remotely assessing cost-effective energy efficient retrofits for commercial buildings. Read more →

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Commercial Green Retrofit Interest Low

Pike Research Retrofit Report

A new report indicates that widespread interest of energy efficient retrofits of commercial buildings is not likely to rebound until the recession eases. Read more →

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