Global Warming- Page 7 of 8
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Alaskan Glaciers Are Rapidly Melting
This summer brings worrisome signs of global climate change: shrinking glaciers, record-breaking heat waves, and unprecedented droughts
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The Connection Between Obesity and Climate Change
Overweight people are disproportionate contributors to global climate change
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Good News Bad News With Climate Change
Climate change will cause a drop in heating degree-days but a rise in cooling degree-days
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PHIUS Measures Its Approach to Spray Foam
Responding to feedback from the building community over its proposal to disallow use of SPF using hydrofluorocarbon blowing agents, PHIUS has deferred to its recently formed technical committee for guidance
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Passivhaus and Spray Foam
Does the new rule from PHIUS signal a change in the Passivhaus standard, which until now hasn’t been prescriptive and hasn’t used checklists?
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Spending a Day With Energy Policy Geeks
The Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance holds an meeting to discuss energy-efficiency programs
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New Blowing Agent Addresses Climate Impact of Foam Insulation
New chemicals could dramatically reduce the global warming potential of some foam insulation
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Is the Green Movement Just Spinning Its Wheels?
Can individuals make a real dent in climate change, or does our future hinge on government intervention?
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Science, Climate Change, and Policy
Global warming deniers have garnered a lot of attention in recent years. From opinion columns and letters in our local newspaper to heated reporting on Fox News (whose trademarked slogan…
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The History of the Chainsaw Retrofit
The first deep-energy retrofit was performed by Canadian researchers