The new initiatives will establish federal agency procurement preferences for materials with lower levels of embodied carbon, helping the U.S. reduce emissions associated with manufacturing and construction.
The Portland, Oregon-based developer with degrees in environmental systems, city planning, and landscape architecture launched her own development firm, Adre, in 2020 to serve BIPOC communities.
The former leader of the New York City Public Design Commission spoke to RECORD about climate justice and the most pressing issues facing urban designers today.
As mass-timber construction gains traction in the U.S., long-standing conflicts over the forests of the Pacific Northwest could make or break its promise of building our way out of the climate crisis.
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