Category: Climate Action & Science

So, how’s that clean energy transition going? It’s the essential inquiry that drives anyone reporting on climate solutions, and it got considerably more difficult to answer after President Donald Trump returned to the White…

Does this seem to be a good rebuild?Removed old sheathing added zip.2×6 framing under the bay. 1/2” blue insulation sealed at edges on sill then rockwool to fill in the…

Learn how transitioning to a worker cooperative enhances employee engagement, innovation, and community wealth for business success. Source: Green Building Advisor.

Examining the evolution of dwelling throughout history reveals that concepts of space, time, identity, and home extend far beyond architecture itself. From the early twentieth century to the present, human development has been shaped…

The European Union’s cap-and-trade system has long been considered the gold standard for market-based emissions-reduction policies, and it’s influenced similar efforts from California to South Korea. Since 2005, it’s helped reduce the EU’s industrial…

Melting ice is not the only reason global sea levels are rising. Climate change is also causing the ocean’s water to expand, pushing it farther onto shore. Source: Yale Climate Connections.

Cheap, abundant Chinese solar panels have become essential to decarbonizing the global energy system. Without them, the world’s clean energy transition would have arguably been slower and more expensive. Source: Grist.

Two days before the sweltering July 4 weekend, Martina Meijer, a New York City elementary teacher who occasionally substitutes over the summer, covered a class. The city’s summer school programhad just begun and that…

Airports, Governments, Communities, and Aviation Sector Can Chart Their Readiness for Next-Generation Air Mobility Advanced air mobility (AAM) is rapidly moving from concept to reality. Flying taxis are no longer a figment of “Jetsons”–style…

After less than 2 years in operation, the chosen distributor of Xpeng vehicles in Australia, True EV, has gone into administration. Currently, only one Xpeng model is available — the G6. Source: CleanTechnica.

Green Mountain Power’s virtual power plant (VPP) – the state’s largest energy source – cut an estimated $6 million from all customers’ peak electricity costs during Vermont’s early July heat wave.

Starting next year, Kia will begin launching vehicles equipped with Hyundai’s new high-tech infotainment system. Source: Electrek.