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Working Better and Harder Won’t Do it

Posted on February 24, 2019 by greenerjsa

Anyone paying attention to climate news has been inundated with the recent Sunrise Movement visit to Senator Diane Feinstein’s office. I’m here to add to […]

Advocacy, Critical commentary, Products, The Profession

“Building” is a Verb: Building Energy Boston, 2019

Posted on March 17, 2019 by greenerjsa

I got home very late Friday night from two full days plus of engaging with talented, knowledgeable, experienced, and giving people that make up the […]

community, Green Building Tools, Inspiration, NESEA, The Profession

Market Fallacy

Posted on February 18, 2019 by greenerjsa

A few months ago I got caught in a social media conversation and discovered an important truth. The discussion was not a new one. Someone […]

Advocacy, Critical commentary, Energy, Process

Systemic Change or Solo Initiatives? BOTH.

Posted on February 10, 2019 by greenerjsa

In the past week, I have encountered and been a part of three discussions that have pitted different levels of action, such as policy-level action […]

Uncategorized

Balance – Fail, and Learn

Posted on January 28, 2019 by greenerjsa

I went to San Diego to speak at the inaugural conference on Wellness in Buildings. It was excellent. A small, focused, and incredibly intelligent group […]

Critical commentary, Inspiration, Personal Reflections, Process, The Profession, Uncategorized

Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

Posted on January 19, 2019 by greenerjsa

Oh how I am changing. I am discovering that Integrative Process (IP) and Dynamic Governance (DG) have traction in the world of design and construction, […]

community, Inspiration, Language, Personal Reflections, Process

It’s Just Data, Dead Data

Posted on January 19, 2019 by greenerjsa

Most importantly, we must recognize that the reason for data collection is not data collection. Lately we have been taking about metrics and data, including […]