According to New York City authorities, about 75% of its carbon emissions come from energy used in buildings, and today’s buildings are expected to make up 85% of the City’s real estate in 2030. It should come as no surprise that increasing energy efficiency for existing buildings is a central element of the NYC Greener, Greater Buildings Plan. (more…)
Seeking to boost projects that develop renewable energy on potentially contaminated land and mine sites as part of its RE-Powering America’s Land program, EPA announced March 23 it is soliciting applications for (more…)
The Pennsylvania Bar Institute Environmental Law Forum brings together attorneys, consultants, engineers, professors and government officials as they share their passion for preserving, conserving, creating and for advancing new environmental and energy developments. They will address legislative and case law updates (more…)
In 2010, venture capital investing reached a new annual record in terms of number of deals, with a total of 715 deals, although the amount of capital invested fell short of the record high in 2008, according to Cleantech Group, LLC, a leading global research and advisory firm (more…)
The National Brownfields Conference is the official U.S. EPA and ICMA cosponsored conference focused on brownfields redevelopment and revitalization. Now in its fourteenth year, the conference continues to be the premier national event for discovering solutions to cleanup challenges (more…)
