Carbon Emissions- Page 8 of 15
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Lessons in How to Decarbonize Existing Homes
Sustainability consultant and educator Marc Rosenbaum, P.E., shares an overview of the topics he covers in a new e-learning course from Fine Homebuilding magazine
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The Problem with Making Green Hydrogen to Fuel Power Plants
A new plant in Florida will produce green hydrogen to help power the grid. But experts warn that its approach would be wasteful and ineffective if scaled up.
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A Primer on Performing Life Cycle Assessments
Understanding LCAs can help inform a building project’s outcomes and environmental impacts
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What a 20 Million Heat Pump Commitment Means for the U.S.
A consortium of U.S. states and territories just announced a commitment to deploy 20 million heat pumps by 2030. Here’s why that matters.
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A Review of the F-150 Lightning
Ford's 2023 electric pickup truck comes with some features ideal for a small work crew
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The Newest Version of LEED Will Focus More on Performance Value and Decarbonization
USGBC has released the draft of LEED v5 system for operations + maintenance of existing buildings, with other categories to follow in 2024
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Fossil Fuel Workers Have the Skills to Transition to Green Jobs
So why aren't they? Location. Renewable energy jobs often aren’t close to workers’ homes.
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The CARE Tool: Carbon Avoided Retrofit Estimator
How Architecture 2030’s new software enables builders to reduce embodied carbon and find reuse solutions
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A Fresh Look at Regenerative Building Materials
The International Living Future Institute publishes a new book highlighting the healthy materials movement
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Community Engagement Is Fundamental to the Permitting Process
Clean energy and transmission projects can bring benefits to the communities that host them. Inviting local interests to the planning table helps ensure that.
