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Maryland Pauses Green Building Code | Annapolis News
Maryland’s legislative committee has paused a new building code after lawmakers raised alarms that it falls short of the stricter national standard — specifically, by omitting mandatory on-site renewable energy for large buildings and offering too many loopholes. Led by influential Delegate Lorig Charkoudian, critics argue the state version undermines environmental goals and may even violate state law requiring codes to meet or exceed international benchmarks. With public feedback still being reviewed and the Joint Committee on Administrative Review holding the final say, the code’s fate…
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