Tag: greenhouse gasses

How Houston Is Making Its Facilities More Resilient Against Natural Disasters

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Aug 28, 2023 Design and Construction

Updated: Oct 9, 2023

While facilities professionals who work in the public and private sectors are tasked with ensuring their facilities are ready when disaster strikes, increasing amounts of greenhouse gas (GHGs) have resulted in more destructive and extremely hot weather, which greatly impacts residents and businesses. Specifically, these conditions can severely impact the power grid. Municipalities should therefore […]

Facilities Benefit from U.S. Department of Energy Grants

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Aug 9, 2023 Energy Management and Lighting

Updated: Aug 9, 2023

While facilities managers in many governmental entities, organizations, and companies want to make sustainability upgrades to their facilities, many lack the funding or education to do so, but help is available thanks to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grant funds, a topic that was discussed during a recent CityAge Houston online event called “Decarbonizing America’s […]