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The Intelligence from The Economist

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Constructing a Sustainable Future

This chapter explores the escalating carbon emissions associated with the booming construction industry as urban areas expand. It examines the crucial need for new energy efficiency standards and innovative construction practices to combat rising emissions projected to peak by 2040. Through a blend of activism and policy discussion, the chapter highlights both the challenges and emerging solutions in creating a sustainable built environment.

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