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Senator Van Hollen standing at a podium for a press conference with a sign that reads, "Inflation Reduction Act"
Advocacy

Senator Van Hollen Holds Event Highlighting Inflation Reduction Act Provisions

August 16, 2022
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AdvocacyNews

How the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Affects Our Industry

August 12, 2022
Three person team on a roof installing solar panels.
News

New Report Says After Rough Year, Clean Energy Jobs on the Upswing in the Midwest

August 12, 2022
Two people working together and training on an electrical box.
Earn CEUsPeople

How Contractors Can Address their Workforce Challenges

August 11, 2022
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AdvocacyEnergy Efficiency

Congress Must Seize Historic Opportunity to Bring Climate Solutions Home

August 5, 2022
Photo with a clipboard in the foreground reading, "Real Estate Appraisal" and a house will solar panels on the roof in the background.
AdvocacyNews

New Bill Introduced to Value Energy Efficiency in Home Appraisals

August 1, 2022
Graphic with text that reads, "Hope for Homes is alive in the Inflation Reduction Act"
AdvocacyNews

HOPE for HOMES is Alive in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

July 31, 2022
Contractor works to fix wiring in a basement
People

Staffing for Success

July 27, 2022
Photo of New York City Skyline
Energy Efficiency

NYC’s Biggest Sustainable Surprise

July 25, 2022
Photo of a man working on ventilation in a crawl space with text that reads, "950+ Signatures in Support of Weatherization Readiness"
Energy EfficiencyNews

Industry Comes Together to Support Weatherization Readiness

July 25, 2022
A picture of the wood frame of a brand new building.
Energy Efficiency

8 Ways U.S. Homes Must Change

July 21, 2022
Photo of a crawl space
Earn CEUsEducation

The Scary Crawlspace

July 19, 2022
Photo of a spacious porch filled with greenery and wood work.
Energy EfficiencyInnovation

Biophilic Design as a Holistic Approach to Healthier Buildings

July 18, 2022
Traditional American home with green yard
Earn CEUsEnergy Efficiency

Single-Family Home Retrofit Basics

July 14, 2022
Workers construct a building with a large crane
Earn CEUsEnergy Efficiency

Battle of the Walls: Peak Reduction

July 6, 2022
Graphic featuring The US Energy and Employment Report. Text reads, "New Report, DOE Finds EE Jobs are rapidly growing"
Energy EfficiencyNews

DOE Report Finds Energy Jobs Grew Faster Than Overall U.S. Employment in 2021

June 29, 2022
Two people in protective clothing work on constructing a wall
News

Removing Barriers to Weatherization Services

June 26, 2022
Hartford, Connecticut, USA downtown skyline.
News

DEEP Announces Members and First Meeting of Connecticut Environmental Justice Advisory Council

June 24, 2022
A photo of a building exterior with paint peeling.
Earn CEUs

Taking the Lead on Lead

June 22, 2022
Photo of the Bunker Residence—Green Builder’s 2022 Green Home of the Year from above.
Energy Efficiency

SIPs Goes Mainstream Green

June 20, 2022
Intersection and modern buildings in downtown Wilmington, Delaware.
Innovation

Decarbonization and Consumer Costs Expected to Drive Future Investments in Efficient Buildings

June 16, 2022
News

Employee Retention Is All the Rage in Today’s Workplace

June 15, 2022
News

President Biden Invokes the Defense Production Act for Clean Energy

June 10, 2022
Two workers installing insulation in building
Earn CEUsEnergy Efficiency

The Sweet Spot Between Energy Efficiency and Material Health

June 6, 2022