While many organizations, governments, communities, businesses, foundations are all chipping away at climate change from different angles, the planet is still warming and more immediate challenges around affordability and health divert attention from the urgency around climate. How can we as a society do better? By bringing more people into climate action! Some of the … Continued
Hawaii’s membership increases the number of local and state governments committed to better buildings and lower energy costs.
New York and Colorado building performance standards upheld against legal challenges.
Smaller cities are leading the charge to expand building performance policies nationwide.
This factsheet explains what it takes to start a CAB, why your community should start one, where they exist, and how to set one up.
Evanston, Illinois passes the Healthy Building Ordinance and shows the power of local leadership on climate action.
There’s nothing like a fresh new year to get me excited for goal setting and making progress. I’m not talking about starting an exercise regime or a whole foods diet, I’m talking about energy codes. Can a bench press help save carbon emissions from buildings? No, but energy codes can. Can legumes reduce energy utility … Continued
IMT CEO Alex Dews reflects on the November 2024 election and the path forward
We need strong efficiency and electrification proponents in the IECC development process! Make your comments on the draft Scope and Intent by August 19, 2024.
State climate policies won’t be affected by Chevron ruling—silver lining for equitable building decarb.