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Eco-Architecture
Climate Change
New Tech
A Solution:
$3.5m per yearTaxpayers can save:
LEED:Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
A Local Example:
Vo Trong Nghia
‘S’ Houses$1,500 per installment
Save:
Other factors
35% of the continent’s total CO2 emissions goes to construction
and use of buildings
For 80% of the top 10 and 65% of the top 20 architecture/engineering/planning firms in the US to reach complete carbon-neutral buildings by 2030
Eco-Architecture:
● Saves the environment● Saves money● Applicable everywhere
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