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What's Happening from Environmental Building News
August 1, 2008
Mazria Publishes Code Equivalents for 2030 Challenge
Architecture 2030, the organization created by Ed Mazria, FAIA, to reduce the building sector’s contribution to climate change, has published a guide that compares existing energy codes with the performance targets of the 2030 Challenge. The 2030 Challenge calls for an immediate 50% reduction in the fossil fuel consumption of new buildings, compared with a baseline drawn from the 2003 Commercial Building Energy Consumption Survey (CBECS) for commercial buildings and Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS) for residential buildings....
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