Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear recently wielded his veto power against a number of bills, sparking debate over constitutional limits and political influence in the state's governance. This action underscores the tension between the executive and legislative branches, exposing the dynamic interplay
The real estate and construction industry is increasingly subject to stringent regulations that govern building performance and environmental impact, where compliance with Building Performance Standards (BPS) and Benchmarking has become paramount. These frameworks are not just minor checkboxes for
The Philippines is making strides toward a greener energy future, a movement bolstered by a recent development involving SparkMeter, a company specializing in innovative energy solutions. The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of the Philippines has verified SparkMeter's compliance with its
The U.S. Loan Program Office (LPO) plays a pivotal role in melding environmental considerations with federal development funding. Under the stipulations of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the LPO is tasked with conducting environmental impact assessments for its prospective projects
In Indonesia, climate change is exacerbating the struggles of a particularly at-risk group: transgender women. Already marginalized and boxed out of the formal economy, many rely on jobs exposed to the elements. The changing climate—with longer rainy seasons and more severe storms—poses an
The Impact on Home Values Climate Perceptions and Property Prices In the U.S., the reality of climate change is hitting home, quite literally, with 40% of homeowners reporting diminished property values due to environmental threats. As Insurify's survey highlights, the surge in natural disasters
