Greenhouse Gas Emissions- Page 5 of 5
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Carbon Crossroads: Can Germany Revive Its Stalled Energy Transition?
A broad spectrum of experts is working to revitalize Germany's faltering clean-energy transformation
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Electric Heat Pumps Can Slash Emissions in California Homes
A new analysis shows that high-efficiency heat pumps instead of gas furnaces could cut greenhouse gas emissions in half
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Greener Concrete Is on the Horizon
Innovators are finding ways to reduce or eliminate concrete's carbon footprint
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Carbon Capture Is Not Dead
Despite well-publicized problems at the Kemper County coal gasification plant, carbon capture and storage works
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Natural Gas Pipelines Are Leaking
Natural gas is a more potent greenhouse gas than CO2, and some experts say that ‘natural gas is worse than coal’
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Biofuel Helps Heat a Maine College
This cellulosic liquid fuel is attractive for institutions seeking a lower carbon footprint, but it probably won't find its way into the residential market
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NYC Mayor Wants a Smaller Carbon Footprint
The mayor proposes sharp reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, saying the shift will bring a variety of improvements to city life
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Earth Day 2014 and Climate Change
Understanding the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and its new Fifth Assessment Report
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PHIUS Says No to Some Types of Spray Foam
Concerns about the global-warming potential of spray polyurethane foam prompt the institute to remove some spray foams from its list of allowed insulation materials
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Taking Aim at California’s Low-Carbon Target
As the state prepares to cut greenhouse gas emissions 80% below 1990 levels over the next 38 years, scientists predict a mostly electric future