Fla. clampdown on rooftop solar heads to governor

A controversial invoice that might slash rooftop photo voltaic credit in Florida is headed to the governor’s desk after passing the Legislature yesterday, escalating a yearslong struggle between Florida’s politically highly effective investor-owned utilities and clear vitality advocates. Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is predicted to signal the invoice and provides Read more…

Foundations Begin To Embrace ESG

Whereas a lot as been written about how corporations are embracing the ideas and methods behind the Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) motion, and this creator has written in regards to the emergence of ESG amongst nonprofit organizations — notably faculties and universities — there was little stated about personal foundations Read more…

Residential Construction Jobs Surpass February 2020 Levels

Building trade employment (each residential and non-residential) totaled 7.6 million in February. Residential development gained 31,000 jobs, whereas non-residential development added 29,400 jobs for the month. Residential development employment at the moment exceeds its degree in February 2020, whereas 73% of non-residential development jobs misplaced in March and April have Read more…

January Private Residential Spending Up 1.3%

NAHB analysis of Census Construction Spending data shows that total private residential construction spending rose 1.3% in January after an increase of 2.2% in December 2021. Spending stood at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $829.4 billion. Total private residential construction spending was 13.4% higher than a year ago. These Read more…

A Sicker, Poorer, and Less Abundant World

Yesterday, the Intergovernmental Panel on Local weather Change printed one other one among its tomelike reviews on the hazards of world warming. It’s, it have to be stated, a dry and colorless doc. Tasked with describing the impacts of local weather change on human society and the pure world—which is Read more…

Gains for Residential Construction Loans

Residential building mortgage quantity reached a post-Nice Recession excessive in the course of the fourth quarter of 2021, as house constructing exercise posted positive factors for the yr. The amount of 1-4 unit residential building loans made by FDIC-insured establishments elevated 1% in the course of the fourth quarter. The Read more…