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The Fall of The Chevron Deference – What Does it All Mean?

The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the Chevron Deference means that courts will no longer automatically defer to federal agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous laws. Instead, judges will interpret these laws themselves.

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7 Business Drivers for Retail Facilities Sustainability

The practical business cases for incorporating sustainability are well-documented and numerous.

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Cambridge, MA’s BEUDO Amendments: A Look at Key Legislation

Cambridge, Massachusetts’ 2014 Building Energy Use Disclosure Ordinance (BEUDO is poised to significantly impact commercial and industrial businesses, pushing the boundaries of energy efficiency and sustainability.

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Oregon’s House Bill 3409: A Look at Key Legislation

The State of Oregon passed House Bill 3409 in 2023. This comprehensive bill addresses climate-related issues, from adopting heat pump technology to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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Understanding Peak Demand Notifications and How They Can Benefit Your Business

In the world of energy management, peak demand periods represent a critical time when the electricity grid is under the most stress, typically during extreme weather conditions like heat waves or cold snaps.

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The Heat is On: Strategies for Concrete Pavement Longevity Amid Extreme Weather

Pavements are susceptible to inherent issues due to freeze/thaw cycles, where the interplay of water, temperature fluctuations, and existing cracks can lead to imminent problems.

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Seattle’s Building Emissions Performance Standards: A Look at Key Legislation

As the Pacific Northwest continues to take charge of climate action, Seattle stands at the forefront with its ambitious Building Emissions Performance Standards (BEPS).

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California’s Energy Savings Act: A Look at Key Legislation

California has enacted new legislation that paves the way for a statewide building performance standard (BPS): the Energy Savings Act (Senate Bill 48).

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