energy efficiency
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California’s Quest for Water Could Drive Up Carbon Emissions
As if the dire water situation in the West wasn’t bad enough, it could get even worse. California’s water use could actually drive up carbon emissions if water efficiency measures aren’t taken.
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We Can Use Less Energy and Still Have Good Lives
At last night’s presidential debate, former Vice President Joe Biden refused to endorse the Green New Deal but reaffirmed some of his campaign’s climate promises.
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Trump Wages War Against The True Enemy Of The State: LED Lightbulbs
Upgrading lightbulbs is one of the easiest, straightforward ways consumers can reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. And yet the president of the United States is determined to do everything in his power to ensure our individual emissions remain as high as they can possibly be. And that means finishing his war on lightbulbs.
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This Super-Efficient Building High In The Rocky Mountains Has No Central Heat
The quest to build the world’s most energy-efficient buildings largely plays out in temperate regions or in big, heat-generating cities. That’s what makes this new building in Colorado so impressive: It’s located at high elevation in a location that gets about 229cm of snow per year — yet, amazingly, it uses no central heating at…