Chicago should set limits on buildings’ greenhouse gas emissions, report says – Chicago Tribune/MSN

The recommendations are part of a wide-ranging report on reducing building emissions from Urban Land Institute Chicago, which has 1,500 members representing all aspects of the real estate industry, including developers, property owners, investors, architects, planners, public officials and real estate brokers. Among the recommendations: Expand the city’s energy-usage reporting requirements to include more Chicago buildings, and require buildings to report carbon emissions.