1.0 link 190301 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carl-pope/when-new-york-leads-the-w_b_190301.html What's so exciting about the Earth Day announcement by Mayor Michael Bloomberg is that he is supporting a package of  legislative, regulatory, and investment programs that will make New York the first major American city to ensure that all of its big buildings become energy efficient over the next decade.  The package will set up funding mechanisms, create benchmarks, require that all building retrofits meet  energy optimization code requirements, train workers for the 19,000 new construction jobs which...

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