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Energy Star Certifications Are Back Online After Review
After a more than 10-month review period, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is resuming Energy Star building certifications. The announcement should come as welcome news to property owners who...
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Setting the Stage for a Successful CL&LR
Election year 2020 is beginning in uncertainty. The House of Representatives has impeached President Donald Trump, and the 100 members of the Senate will serve as the jurors in his impeachment trial....
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California First in the Nation to Enact Zero-emission Truck Regulation
The California Resources Board (CARB) unanimously adopted the Advanced Clean Truck Regulation on June 25. The new regulation intends to transition all medium- and heavy-duty truck fleets in the state...
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Forbes: Four Big Reasons for Optimism in CRE
In a special CRE.Converge Virtual 2020 keynote exclusively for NAIOP National Forums members, Steve Forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of the Forbes Media empire, shared his candid take on the...
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Colorado Energy Benchmarking Statute a Poor Solution
Colorado legislators are poised to introduce what is being referred to by proponents as the “Energy Performance in Buildings Act of 2021.” The draft bill, which mandates energy benchmarking and...
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State Governments Adopt Building Electrification Mandates
The debate on greenhouse gases and climate change is occurring at every level of government within the United States. Many states have initiated mandates calling for commercial building owners to...
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California’s Title 24 Introduces New Solar Requirements for CRE
California’s Title 24, the state’s energy code, has required solar for all low-rise multifamily projects since 2016, but new provisions have gone into effect this year, impacting any projects...
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Urban Industrial Development from Brooklyn to Staten Island
At I.CON East: The Industrial Conference today, tour attendees had the opportunity to see New York from two very different perspectives. With an eye to the past, they explored the historic Brooklyn...
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NAIOP New Jersey: Let’s get the Next Energy Master Plan Right
Commercial real estate developers and owners recognize the important role they must play in combating the effects of climate change. In my state, New Jersey, residential and commercial buildings...
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