Pollard schematic redesign moves auditorium into Phase 1; committee approves $75,000 for environmental testing as sustainability options advance Architects presented a rephased Pollard School schematic that shifts the auditorium and related spaces into Phase 1, lowering measured building height and improving phasing flexibility; the SBC approved a $75,000 HMFH change order for environmental testing and carried multiple invoices for architect/consultant work.

The Pollard School's redesign is not just about aesthetics; it's a strategic move to enhance sustainability and minimize disruption, with major changes set for Phase 1!

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Boulder City Council Considers Divesting from Caterpillar and Microsoft Over Human Rights Issues Council members discuss potential investment portfolio changes addressing sustainability and human rights.

Boulder City Council is at a crossroads, debating whether to divest from Caterpillar and Microsoft to uphold its values of sustainability and human rights.

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Garland City Council proposes 4.8% water and 4.2% wastewater rate increases for residents Garland's proposed utility rate increases aim to maintain service while staying below regional averages.

Garland City Council is proposing a 4.8% water rate and 4.2% wastewater rate increase to ensure the sustainability of essential services amidst rising operational costs.

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Panel Approves Portfolio 4 for Renewables Amid Cost Concerns and Execution Urgency Panel supports moving forward with Portfolio 4 while addressing cost and environmental complexities.

Colorado officials back a bold renewable energy plan, but financial concerns loom large—will Portfolio 4 truly lead the way to a sustainable future?

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AllianceBernstein adopts SDR ‘Sustainability Focus’ label for two funds - PA Future AllianceBernstein will be adopt the Financial Conduct Authority’s ‘Sustainability Focus’ label on two equity funds within its OEIC range

AllianceBernstein adopts SDR ‘Sustainability Focus’ label for two funds.

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Fidelity to apply SDR Mixed Goals label to three multi-asset funds - PA Future Fidelity International confirms intention to adopt Sustainability Mixed Goals label for three funds within its UK-domiciled multi-asset range

Fidelity International has confirmed its intention to adopt the Sustainability Mixed Goals label for three funds within its UK-domiciled multi-asset range under the SDR.

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