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Policy Opportunities to Increase Material Circularity in the Buildings Industry
This policy brief by RMI provides recommendations for municipalities to increase material circularity in the buildings sector to reduce embodied greenhouse gas emissions. It focuses on two primary objectives: incentivizing the direct reuse of building structures and materials, and increasing the diversion of construction and demolition (C&D) waste from landfills to be used as recycled content in new manufacturing.
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Document type: Policy brief
Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation at U.S. Ports
This policy brief by the Environmental and Energy Study Institute examines how U.S. ports are addressing climate change through mitigation strategies to reduce emissions and adaptation measures to increase resilience against sea level rise and extreme weather.
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Six Innovative Funding Methods to Achieve Climate Action and Equity in US Cities
This briefing by RMI outlines six innovative funding mechanisms used by US cities to finance climate mitigation, resilience, and environmental justice, emphasizing the integration of equity to support marginalized communities.
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Document type: Briefing
Microsoft Word - US Muni Blog Table 2.pdf.odt
This document is a fact sheet containing a table of individual green municipal bonds issued in the United States during 2017, detailing the issuers, amounts issued in USD, dates, project types, and CBI certification status.
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Document type: Fact sheet