As we gather around tables graced with the season’s harvest, Thanksgiving invites us into a space of deep reflection. It’s an occasion to relish the joy of feasts and festivities, while also contemplating the copious amounts of food we have. Importantly, it is a time to acknowledge the critical issue of food waste. Despite the […]
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The unveiling of LEED v5 at Greenbuild 2023 marks a significant advancement in the field of sustainable building practices. This latest version aligns with the Paris Climate Accord’s 2030 and 2050 targets and addresses key areas such as equity, health, ecosystems, and resilience. Why LEED v5 Matters LEED v5 is not just an update; it’s
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Lewis Pugh, the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Patron of the Oceans, is on a mission that transcends physical boundaries and resonates with the very essence of our planet’s well-being. On August 13, 2023, a remarkable and inspiring journey began as Lewis ,an environmental activist and endurance swimmer, embarked on a 315-mile (507-km) swim down
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The Harvey Milk Terminal 1 Case Study Airports are not traditionally known for their sustainability efforts, but Harvey Milk Terminal 1 at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is a game-changer. San Francisco International Airport’s Harvey Milk Terminal 1 has set a global standard by being the first airport facility to secure both LEED v4
iBefore we explore the details of the Integrative Process within the LEED framework, it’s crucial to understand Systems Thinking. This concept is fundamental to the Integrative Process. What is Systems Thinking? Systems thinking is a holistic approach that focuses on how the individual components of a system interact with one another. It emphasizes relationships, patterns,
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India, as a trailblazer in LEED Zero Green Building Projects, is setting the pace in sustainable building practices and securing its position as a global leader. India has outperformed both the United States and China, accounting for a substantial 45% of the over 150 total LEED Zero certifications globally. The country’s total tally stands at
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By Mistie Lawrence Daylight saving time became a national standard On November 5, 2023, the United States will no longer practice daylight saving time (DST), if the Sunshine Protection Act of 2021 becomes law. This bill would make daylight saving time the new, permanent standard time. That means, if it becomes law, once clocks
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The global outcry regarding climate change has gradually turned into global despair, primarily due to a long summer marred by unforgiving heat waves and flooding. The wildfires across the planet were a constant headline, making us wonder if there was any hope left in the tank — how much more beating can the planet endure
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At the recent United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (COP26), India pledged to harness 50% of its energy from renewable resources by 2030. Indeed, the severe repercussions of climate change have pushed countries to target sectors like the aviation industry and lower emission rates through an active application of renewable energy. But, does a
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As climate change alarmingly increases the global temperature, recent studies and reports show that it is also pushing several countries to war. Climate change is a major factor behind the ever-growing number of conflicts around the world, especially when it is coupled with other economical, political, and social factors. In this post, we will magnify
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