By Micah Daniel-Guase The United States and Canada are working to combat greenhouse gas emissions through legislation, new building projects, and green retrofits. While sustainability is top -of-mind for builders, project managers, and legislators, it’s not the only challenge facing the construction industry. Both countries also face challenges in tackling an equally massive undertaking: a labor shortage that could leave over 1 million skilled labor jobs unfilled. What does green building and the labor shortage have in common? The labor crunch could particularly affect green building construction and retrofit projects, research shows. Labor Shortage Impacts Green Construction and Retrofits In…
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