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Join Fresh Energy and Dr. Brenda Cassellius at the Paving the Way to Justice 40 event on June 5 to discuss charting an equitable course forward in our clean energy future.

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Midwest coalition emphasizes environmental justice for federal funding

Three houses in a city block. Midwest Building Decarbonization Coalition logo.

The Midwest Building Decarbonization Coalition’s Federal Policy Working Group Submits Comments to EPA’s Environmental and Climate Justice Program

Published May 5, 2023
Categorized as Better Buildings, Energy Transition Tagged buildings

What’s up with building codes?

Safety body construction, Working at height equipment. Fall arrestor device for worker with hooks for safety body harness on the roof structure

Check out how we’re cracking the code for sustainable buildings in Minnesota and beyond with this explainer blog.

Published August 22, 2022
Categorized as Energy Transition Tagged building codes, buildings, energy transition

Healthy Buildings for All: Fresh Energy’s new Buildings department aims for deeper decarbonization

New residential high-rise buildings. Apartments with balconies in a new area. Modern residential buildings. Children's playground in the courtyard of a residential building.

We’re launching a new Buildings department! Read about how it’s helping us lock in deeper decarbonization, and meet the Buildings team.

Published June 1, 2022
Categorized as Energy Transition Tagged buildings

Buildings for a healthy future

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Pollution from buildings continues to grow every year. Here’s how Fresh Energy is working to change and create buildings for a healthy future.

Published December 16, 2021
Categorized as Energy Transition Tagged buildings, efficiency

New Report: Electrification of multifamily housing in Minnesota

As our electricity grows cleaner, we must invest in deep decarbonization, or electrification, of our residential multifamily buildings—a move good for under-resourced households and Minnesota’s climate goals.

Published November 4, 2021
Categorized as Energy Access and Equity Tagged buildings, electrify, emissions, Energy Access and Equity, fossil gas, GHG, greenhouse gas, heat pump, housing, just transition, multifamily, report

Fresh Energy launches groundbreaking Gas Decarbonization program

Fresh Energy’s Gas Decarbonization program is the first of its kind in the state and will be pivotal to moving toward a future where buildings and industries are powered by clean electricity instead of fossil gas.

Published August 9, 2021
Categorized as Energy Transition, Recent News Tagged building code, buildings, decarb, decarbonization, decarbonize, emissions, gas decarbonization, GHG, natural gas

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