The issue of water scarcity knows no geographic boundaries; its impact extends to every corner of the world. According to a report conducted by the United Nations, about two billion…
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The Urgent Need to Address Water Scarcity Through Scientifically Supported Water Conservation Solutions
Considering the rapidly growing population, increased industrialization and the changing climate, implementing water conservation practices now has become imperative to ensure the well-being of our communities.
Michael Popich’s Love of Construction Helped Him Find His True Calling
Popich’s love of construction started when he was a little boy, but it wasn’t until he explored other career opportunities that he realized this is where he belonged.
Michael Popich wanted to be an inspector long before anyone knew – including himself. Having grown up with a father in the business industry, Popich had planned to follow in…
Home Energy Rebate Programs: The Workforce of Energy Efficiency
The Home Energy Rebates will help U.S. households save money on energy bills, upgrade to clean energy equipment, improve energy efficiency, support a stable power grid and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
In today’s changing climate, energy efficiency has become essential due to its ability to reduce our environmental footprint and save consumers money on energy bills. Addressing greenhouse gas emissions through…
How Portable Fire Extinguishers Can Reduce a Building’s Carbon Footprint
One recent study found that the usage of both sprinklers and portable fire extinguishers can reduce the carbon footprint of a structure fire by 99 percent.
One often-overlooked source of carbon emissions is building fires. This means that the little red fire extinguisher in the corner of your office building, apartment complex or home could be…
Must-Attend Events at the Code Council’s 2023 Annual Conference
The Code Council’s 2023 Annual Conference is only weeks away, it’s not too late to register and enjoy some of the most anticipated events.
The International Code Council’s 2023 Annual Conference is only weeks away, but it’s not too late to register and enjoy some of the most anticipated events. As building safety professionals…
International Code Council Mourns the Passing of Chief Ronny J. Coleman
The International Code Council mourns the passing of former California State Fire Marshal, Ronny J. Coleman. Chief Coleman was a staunch advocate for the adoption and enforcement of building and…
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