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News and Insights

December 2018

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2018's Must-Read Green Stories​

It’s hard to keep up with the immense flow of green news and trends, so we’ve done some of the work for you. 
 

We’ve picked some recent stories that address some of the big-picture industry issues, including green building, climate change, zoning, and consumer habits.

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Millennial Buyers’ Money Challenges

Yes, Millennials want to own a house, but getting together a down payment remains an immense hurdle, finds Apartment List

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GRC Membership: An Investment in Your Future

This is the time of year when you assess your business spending and decide where to put your dollars for technology, education, and memberships. 

Dare we say that the Green REsource Council should top the list? 

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This Month's Tips: Reduce Your Holiday Footprint​

Americans throw away about 25 percent more trash between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
 

Use these ideas to reduce the impact of your celebrations throughout the year. 

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Knowledge Refresh: Home Upgrades Checklists​

Who doesn’t love a checklist? 

Your Green Course materials include some useful checklists that outline the many to-dos that can improve a home’s performance and comfort. 

You can use the lists as conversation starters with clients and discuss the upgrades most beneficial for their homes.