# \#netzero

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## [KL&A is hiring a Structural PM specializing in existing structural evaluation & reuse!](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/kl-a-is-hiring-a-structural-pm-specializing-in-existing-structural-evaluation-reuse/7500)

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**Author:** [@jmiller](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/u/jmiller)\
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**Last updated:** [January 4, 2024, 6:41pm UTC](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/kl-a-is-hiring-a-structural-pm-specializing-in-existing-structural-evaluation-reuse/7500 "2024-01-04T18:41:34Z")

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KL&A is looking for a senior project engineer passionate about the renovation, restoration, and reuse of structures. Helping our clients preserve existing buildings is a critical strategy in meeting the SE2050 Challenge …

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## [Hempcrete Approved for US Residential Building Codes](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/hempcrete-approved-for-us-residential-building-codes/5914)

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**Author:** [@HempcreteQueen](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/u/HempcreteQueen)\
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**Last updated:** [September 23, 2022, 3:10am UTC](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/hempcrete-approved-for-us-residential-building-codes/5914 "2022-09-23T03:10:46Z")

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Hemp building materials were officially approved for certification in US building codes at a Louisville, KY conference of the International Code Council last week. At the meeting, the ICC closed the comment period for h…

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## [Advanced home construction nonprofit is launching (Amherst, MA)](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/advanced-home-construction-nonprofit-is-launching-amherst-ma/4258)

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**Author:** [@JoeDavis413](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/u/JoeDavis413)\
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**Last updated:** [September 29, 2021, 3:27pm UTC](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/advanced-home-construction-nonprofit-is-launching-amherst-ma/4258 "2021-09-29T15:27:28Z")

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I’m in the early stages of forming a nonprofit that would focus on using the most advanced materials, designs, and construction techniques to build prototype houses from which to learn iteratively (and rapidly) how to ch…

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## [LCA case study: Net Zero Resiliency Building](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/lca-case-study-net-zero-resiliency-building/4076)

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**Author:** [@jordan.palmeri](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/u/jordan.palmeri)\
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**Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/lca-case-study-net-zero-resiliency-building/4076 "2021-08-27T20:32:44Z")

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Hi folks, I’m excited to share an LCA Case Study on the embodied carbon reductions we were able to achieve on a newly constructed net zero energy commercial building in Salem, Oregon. This building was designed for res…

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## [Not zero: how 'net zero' targets disguise climate inaction](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/not-zero-how-net-zero-targets-disguise-climate-inaction/3082)

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**Author:** [@martintorres](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/u/martintorres)\
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**Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 6:05am UTC](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/not-zero-how-net-zero-targets-disguise-climate-inaction/3082 "2021-03-29T06:05:02Z")

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Powerful article about the use of ‘net-zero’ as a way of evading real action on climate change. I agree with the sentiment: net-zero sounds basically as good as zero, but it’s actually not nearly as ambitious and would n…