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Sustainability as it relates to our built environment is particularly important when one considers that the majority of the buildings that we will live and work in over the next 30 years have not been built. And since today’s buildings are responsible for almost half of all annual greenhouse gas emissions and consume (in the U.S.) about three-quarters of all electricity generated by power plants, the AEC industry is now paying particular attention to how the buildings of the future are designed, constructed and operated. Read the rest of this entry »