Our first line of defense against extreme heat and air pollution is energy-efficient homes and buildings. They keep pollution and wildfire smoke out and cooling and heating in for comfort, while cutting down utility bills.
Current state law holds our cities, towns, and counties back from building to a higher standard. The "Reach Code" bill allows communities that choose it, to make all new buildings more energy-efficient, to protect our health, reduce climate pollution, and save money.
Our first line of defense against extreme heat and air pollution is energy-efficient homes and buildings. They keep pollution and wildfire smoke out and cooling and heating in for comfort, while cutting down utility bills.
Current state law holds our cities, towns, and counties back from building to a higher standard. The "Reach Code" bill allows communities that choose it, to make all new buildings more energy-efficient, to protect our health, reduce climate pollution, and save money.