Boroughs & Burbs 180 || The Greenest Buildings Are Already Built
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In this episode of Boroughs & Burbs, we’re joined by Carol Quillen, President of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, for a thought-provoking conversation titled The Greenest Buildings are Already Built. Carol shares invaluable insights on the intersection of historic preservation and sustainability, challenging the prevailing narrative that new construction is always the most eco-friendly option. We’ll dive into how preserving and repurposing historic buildings can significantly reduce environmental impact, save resources, and contribute to a more sustainable future. Learn how the preservation of our architectural heritage plays a vital role in today’s climate-conscious world. Don’t miss this enlightening discussion on the green benefits of historic preservation!
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