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Sustainable Solutions to Silicon Valley’s Housing Bubble

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Building on landfills? Rehabbing Old Buildings? Planning for Greater Density? These are among the sustainable solutions some planners would like to see put in place to solve the housing crisis in Northern California…

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How to Prepare Buildings for Changing Climate Conditions in 2018

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The 2030 Challenge sets the goal of carbon-neutral buildings within the next 12 years, and we have a lot of work to do to get there….

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