Green Building and Renewable Energy on Long Island
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Working with Long Island's Most Experienced Electricians means that customers of our signatory contractors are able to reduce their ongoing energy and operating costs, and create healthier, safer, and more productive working environments for their workers, improving their health, productivity, and profitability. As more and more companies, developers, commercial real estate firms, healthcare facilities and others on Long Island strive for energy efficiency via the LEED Certification, the Long Island... Read More
A Quote, New Era of Supercharged Disasters

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/climate/california-fires-climate-change-disasters.html

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Recent California wildfires highlight how climate change is creating more intense and frequent natural disasters, with unprecedented challenges for infrastructure and emergency response. Source: nytimes.com
IBEW Joins Trades Agreement for Solar Grazing Ctr

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/01/09/3007008/0/en/Three-Trade-Union-Agreement-Signed-for-Grange-Solar-Grazing-Center.html

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IBEW partners with other major trade unions in groundbreaking agreement for innovative solar facility combining renewable energy with sustainable agriculture practices. Source: globenewswire.com
Pres Biden Accelerates IRA Outflows

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/14/biden-trump-climate-change-funds

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Administration announces expedited deployment of Inflation Reduction Act funds for clean energy projects and infrastructure development across multiple states. Source: theguardian.com
Outgoing Administration Names AI, Climate as Top Issues

https://www.npr.org/2025/01/13/nx-s1-5254157/biden-trump-foreign-policy-ai-climate

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Administration officials identify artificial intelligence and climate change as critical priorities for national security and economic policy in their final year. Source: npr.org
Analysis : The Media Reaction On Climate Role

https://www.carbonbrief.org/media-reaction-the-2025-los-angeles-wildfires-and-the-role-of-climate-change/

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Comprehensive analysis of global media coverage examining how news outlets are connecting recent Los Angeles wildfires to broader climate change patterns and impacts. Source: carbonbrief.org
$1.3B Center City Arena Plan Ditched

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/officials-sixers-abandon-center-city-plan-will-stay-in-south-philly/4075455/

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Philadelphia 76ers abandon proposed $1.3 billion downtown arena project, opting instead to remain at their current South Philadelphia location. Source: nbcphiladelphia.com
Modern Electrical Industry Training: Computer-Mediated Learning (Video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Otj9ADkPTeU

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Discover how IBEW is embracing digital transformation in apprenticeship training. This video showcases innovative computer-based learning tools and virtual simulations used to train the next generation of electrical workers. Source: youtube.org
Success Story: International Airport Modernization (Video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TF-YBAFfRb4

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Follow IBEW members as they undertake a major airport infrastructure upgrade project, implementing state-of-the-art electrical systems and smart technology solutions for enhanced passenger experience and safety. Source: youtube.org
Success Story: IBEW Volunteers Light Up Navajo Nation

https://www.ibew.org/articles/25ElectricalWorker/EW2501/2025-01-EWWBNA.html

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Read about the inspiring initiative where IBEW volunteers bring electricity to remote areas of the Navajo Nation, transforming lives and communities through their expertise and dedication to service. Source: ibew.org