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The 700,000th Certified NGBS Green Home
Home Innovation Research Labs recently reached the certification of the 700,000th green home to the National Green Building Standard (NGBS)….
USGBC’s LEED for Cities Accelerator
The U.S. Green Building Council is committed to ensuring local governments achieve the LEED certification throughout the U.S. Since the…
Geothermal Power Rises in the Bay Area
Homes in the Bay Area in Northern California are shocked to see their energy bills shrink thanks to the increased…
The New York State Gas Ban is Upheld in Federal Court
The federal court for the Northern District of New York dismissed a challenge to New York State’s “gas ban” legislation….
USGBC’s Director’s Breakdown of Federal Policies
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Legislative Director, Ben Evans, shares his insight on federal policy and the future for…
Q & A with Michelle Foster of NGBS Green
NABH sat down with Michelle Foster, the Vice President of Sustainability at NGBS Green. She provides insight on the green…
Sustainable construction in Tampa: Building a greener future
The city of Tampa faces extreme environmental hazards like heat waves and sea levels rising. The Green Tampa Initiative strives…
Energy-Efficient Homes Are the Future of Sustainable Wealth
Due to less dependency on the grid, energy-efficient homes suffer less exposure to volatile markets and can lead to great…
Five unusual ways to make buildings greener (literally)
In cities worldwide, the integration of plants in buildings is increasingly common. Some methods spin off of ideas that were…
What to Know About Expiring Energy Tax Credits
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law by President Trump, significantly shortens the timeline for several federal energy…