Catherine Palmer
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Catherine Palmer, LEED AP, focuses on sustainable design in the building industry in her role as AEC Industry Marketing Manager at Autodesk, Inc. Ms. Palmer created Autodesk’s web-based Guide to Sustainable Design for AEC professionals and recently launched RetroFits, an on-line game and social media toolkit designed to increase public awareness of how making buildings more energy-efficient can help to reduce climate-altering GHG emissions.

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Successful Green-Building Mandates Must Focus on Aggressive Energy Reduction

Posted February 3, 2010 | 17:34:55 (EST)

CalGREEN is designed to address the myriad of activities which contribute to carbon emissions from all buildings, residential and commercial. Among the requirements of the new mandate are water use reductions, diversion of construction waste from landfills, and use of environmentally friendly finishes. Addressing these issues is laudable, but will...

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