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Breaking Buildings’ Addiction to Fossil Fuels

How to Save a Planet

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Journey Towards Green Initiatives and Financial Challenges

This chapter follows a transformative journey from community organizing to working on green initiatives during Obama's presidency, focusing on making buildings more energy efficient. Despite well-funded plans, challenges in execution, financial barriers, and difficulties in transitioning to private sector financing are highlighted. The chapter ends with the speaker's decision to pursue business education to further understand the business aspects of sustainability projects.

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