
Green Building Law Update
313 FOLLOWERS
This blog published by Stuart Kaplow, maintains a national database of green building-associated incentives, to be able to advise our clients about costs. Green Building Law Update blog is an effort to promote and expand the emergent body of sustainability and green building law. The Green Building Law Update blog is intended for the entire environmental industrial complex.
Green Building Law Update
1w ago
Candidate Trump said at a rally in New Jersey last May that he intended to sign an Executive Order on day one that would halt “horrible” offshore windmill projects ..read more
Green Building Law Update
2w ago
In an unprecedented move, the Governor of Maryland has proposed legislation that would make Maryland the first state in the U.S. to ration energy use in existing buildings. House Bill 49, titled Environment – Building Energy Performance Standards – Compliance and Reporting, seeks to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by imposing caps on energy consumption for ..read more
Green Building Law Update
3w ago
The Maryland BEPS regulations are preempted by federal law because they concern the energy use of appliances covered by the federal Energy Policy and Conservation Act and are therefore void and unenforceable ..read more
Green Building Law Update
1M ago
As 2024 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the environmental matters that dominated the year, those that captured attention, sparked debate, and influenced the trajectory of environmental policy and innovation. In the spirit of David Letterman’s iconic countdowns, we present a Top 10 List (with a bonus two for good measure!) of ..read more
Green Building Law Update
1M ago
GBI offers a credible and transparent pathway to Net Zero energy and carbon certification ..read more
Green Building Law Update
2M ago
It is all but certain that heat pump shipments will see a further decline in 2025 ..read more
Green Building Law Update
2M ago
The installation of new EV charging stations would today be characterized as a “sell” and not even a hold ..read more
Green Building Law Update
2M ago
On October 31, PepsiCo won a victory obtaining the complete dismissal with prejudice of a suit by New York Attorney General Letitia James alleging that PepsiCo had created a “public nuisance” of plastic litter and marine plastic pollution in New York’s Buffalo River and surrounding environs. At a time when greenwashing claims have become de ..read more