Carbon Emissions- Page 14 of 16
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How Direct Carbon Removal Works
An inventor of direct air capture technology discusses its potential
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Why Zero Energy “Ready” Makes Sense
The Department of Energy’s program is about much more than energy efficiency
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Is Zero Energy the Answer?
Experts share their thoughts on the role of net-zero-energy homes in a climate-friendly future for residential construction
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Measuring Embodied Carbon
Tools for determining a project's up-front carbon emissions to help inform materials selection—and the challenges of employing them
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Reinventing the Electric Grid is Crucial for Slowing Climate Change
The grid needs more flexibility, better storage, and improved transmission—but it can be done
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Climate Action: Living the 1.5 Degree Lifestyle
A review of Lloyd Alter's book—a deeply researched look at what it takes to live an ultra-low-carbon lifestyle
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Forests Can’t Handle All the Net-Zero Emissions Plans
Companies and countries are expecting nature to offset too much carbon
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Extruded Polystyrene Insulation with Low Global Warming Potential
After years of federal inaction, three manufacturers have brought low-GWP XPS to the market
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The International Code Council Advocates for a Uniform Ecosystem of Codes
With widespread adoption, building codes can support energy efficiency, increase resilience, boost the economy, and tackle climate change
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It’s Now Time to Electrify Everything
The challenges are daunting, but the politics will change when economic benefits are widely felt
