1.0Innovation Network for Communitieshttps://in4c.netPete Plastrikhttps://in4c.net/author/pete-plastrik/The ZERO Code: Crucial Carbon-Busting Tool for Cities - Innovation Network for Communitiesrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ud2f8I3DlB"><a href="https://in4c.net/2018/04/the-zero-code-crucial-carbon-busting-tool-for-cities/">The ZERO Code: Crucial Carbon-Busting Tool for Cities</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://in4c.net/2018/04/the-zero-code-crucial-carbon-busting-tool-for-cities/embed/#?secret=ud2f8I3DlB" width="600" height="338" title="“The ZERO Code: Crucial Carbon-Busting Tool for Cities” — Innovation Network for Communities" data-secret="ud2f8I3DlB" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://in4c.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Shanghai.jpg1367768Whatever cities do to curb the GHG emissions within their boundaries, it won’t be enough if they don’t ensure that all new buildings constructed during the next decades are decarbonized. In many cities, new construction to accommodate growing populations is a major potential source of emissions. For instance, fast growing Vancouver projects that in 2050, […]