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This Week's Sustainable Building News: 4/1


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The Housing Reset Is Already Underway with housing policy, energy codes, and affordable housing innovation.

Judge blocks requirements from HUD and USDA enforcing 2021 IECC energy code on federally financed housing

White House executive order eliminates housing regulatory barriers

ROAD to Housing Act

HUD Green and Resilient Retrofit Program

Missouri HB2384

Link to oppose HB2384

Santa Monica’s modular, affordable homes

Vermont utility tries geothermal

LA 50L Home Coalition project with water conservation

Editors’ Product Pick: Focal heat system

Fairview Passive home

Nature-Positive Economy and Investment Report

COGNITION Hot Take: Healthy Home Data

The Impact Series with Dr. Jim White

Events

Save the Date! Green Builder Media’s 10th Annual Sustainability Symposium to be held virtually June 3–4 with Bill McKibbon of 350.org as the keynote. Subscribe to our Vantage newsletter to stay informed! Registration opens soon.

  • April 7: Designing for Efficiency: Envelope Considerations in Energy Codes virtual
  • April 13-16: The National Home Performance Conference Columbus, OH
  • April 22: Housing 2.0 Seminar: Six Strategies for Better Homes at Lower Costs with Sam Rashkin Houston
  • April 22-23: Dallas BUILD Expo 2026
  • April 29-30: Solar & Energy Storage Summit Denver
  • May 6: 30 Years of Energy Star for Homes: The Origin Story virtual
  • May 5–6: Reuters Responsible Business USA 2026 Boston
  • May 8: Seven Habits of Highly Effective Builders: Powerful Fundamentals for Better Homes at Lower Cost Denver
  • May 15: Green Building United’s Sustainability Symposium Philadelphia
  • May 27-28: California Green Building Conference 2026
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