We Need to Get to ZERO (S2C E5)
Welcome to Jim D’Aloisio, Structural Engineer, Actor, Carbon-savvy presenter, and all around excellent person. Join us as Jim regales us with stories defining the imperative […]
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Materials Matter and Grassroots Education ROCKS (S2C E4)
Lauren and I launched Subject2Change a few months ago, with very little knowledge of making videos or promoting a channel on YouTube. We are continually […]
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Process, Products, and Politics
My last blog was titled “to LEED or not to LEED” and discussed the use of the LEED guidance and rating system developed by the […]
Continue reading »To LEED or Not to LEED…
Oh, such a loaded title. Loaded because of the moment we find ourselves in. Part of this written reflection is based on my own work […]
Continue reading »Being WELL
I capitalized “WELL” in the title for the rating system that focuses on the health and well-being of people within the spaces we create. I […]
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Be Brave, Learn, and Celebrate
One of the biggest challenges (I wanted to say frustrations) in the efforts of a change agent is the balance between moving forward into a […]
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“Building” is a Verb: Building Energy Boston, 2019
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 […]
Continue reading »It’s Just Data, Dead Data
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 […]
Continue reading »Four Things We Must Change (to change the world)
We need to change some things if we want to change the world. I see four distinct items in New York State public work delivery […]
Continue reading »Design and Yoga FIVE: Growth and Time
There never seems to be a project just beginning, one with a savvy and trusting owner, with a full project team excited to begin a […]
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