Mayor Michelle Wu has signed an executive order that bans the use of fossil fuels in new city-owned building construction in Boston.
Wu's order also prohibits the use of fossil fuels in major renovations of the estimated 16M SF of city-owned property, impacting projects where structural work is planned in more than 75% of the building's square footage.
The executive order, which takes effect immediately, exempts projects that currently are in procurement, design or construction.
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