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Energy vs Climate

Building for Sustainability - What Really Matters

Nov 10, 2023
Key topics in the podcast include carbon sink and low-carbon building materials, transition to electrification for home heating, progress in green cement technology, challenges of technological change for sustainability, incentives for green energy, natural gas bans in the U.S., and balancing energy efficiency, climate action, and affordability in housing development.
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  • Focus on using low-carbon building materials and electrification for future home heating.
  • Balance between financial implications of sustainability features and affordability in housing development.

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Building for Sustainability Symposium Overview

The podcast episode features a live show recorded at the Building for Sustainability Symposium in Canmore, Alberta. The hosts delve into the topic of what matters and what doesn't when it comes to building for sustainability. They discuss the rise in building emissions since 2005, emphasizing the importance of focusing on energy and climate aspects in building sustainability.

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