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Action: Better City
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Developing an Embodied Carbon Policy Reduction Calculator - Quantifying the embodied emissions reduction potentials of city policies
(Carbon Leadership Forum, 2022-04)The Buy Clean California Act requires the California Department of General Services (DGS), in consultation with the California Air Resources Board, to establish maximum acceptable global warming potential (GWP) limits at ... -
Embodied Carbon Benchmark Study: LCA for Low Carbon Construction
(University of Washington, 2017)The Embodied Carbon Benchmark Study provides data to building industry professionals integrating embodied carbon into life cycle decision making. However, in order to allow embodied carbon results to be comparable across ... -
A Greek temple in French Prairie: the William Case House, French Prairie, Oregon, 1858-59
(Marion Dean Ross Pacific Northwest Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians, 2007)A Greek Temple in French Prairie: The William Case House, French Prairie, Oregon, 1858-59 chronicles a remarkable settlement-era Classical Revival farmhouse in Oregon's Willamette Valley. The house was built in 1859 as the ... -
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory from Construction of Washington State Department of Transportation Roadways, Final Report
(2023-04-13)Recent emphasis on actions to reduce large-scale greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has pushed most state departments of transportation (DOTs) to develop carbon accounting practices compatible with their current standard data ... -
Life Cycle Assessment of Buildings: A Practice Guide
(The Carbon Leadership Forum, Department of Architecture, University of Washington, 2018-05-30)This Practice Guide introduces the use of life cycle assessment (LCA) to analyze the environmental impacts of buildings. The intent of this Practice Guide is to help building professionals understand how to use LCA in their ... -
Transformative Carbon-Storing Materials: Accelerating an Ecosystem
(2021-11-15)Recent recognition of the severity of the climate crisis and the need for major, impactful interventions has accelerated interest in low-carbon and carbon-storing materials that can redress the significant upfront emissions ...