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Buildings Are an Ideal but Overlooked Climate Solution

This guest blog is courtesy of the World Resources Institute Ross Center for Sustainable Cities, and was original published on their website, and written by , and

In her speech before the United Nations in September 2019, Greta Thunberg called out the assembled world leaders for their stubborn adherence to the status quo in the face of an escalating climate crisis. "How dare you pretend that this can be solved with just business as usual?" she said.

Perhaps no sector better illustrates this need to do more than the buildings sector. The International Energy Agency recently found that by 2050, we can cut

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