Category: Climate Action & Science

BMW’s executive sedan is a little more efficient now, and all versions come with a Tesla-style NACS charge port. Source: InsideEVs.

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Over two decades ago, Ormat Technologies began a big experiment on a swath of rugged land near the Hot Springs Mountains in western Nevada. The geothermal company was already producing electricity there, using the…

Massachusetts state senators are taking aim at a pipeline replacement program they say is inflating natural gas bills while doing little to make the system safer. The Senate earlier this month passed a sweeping…

I am looking for some advice on how to better calculate the size of an HAVC system for use in a 4500 SIP home.  The home is a combination ICF… Source: Green Building Advisor.

In the 1960s, fishing surveyors off West Africa’s Benin coast hauled up heads of coral in their nets. Employed by local governments to assess fish diversity and discover potentially trawlable seabeds in the sandy-bottomed…

What does device-level energy intelligence mean for builders, homeowners, commissioning, and residential electrification? Source: Green Building Advisor.

Splitscape Residence explores how section, rather than plan, can become the primary design tool for creating spatial generosity within the constraints of a compact urban site. Located in Coimbatore, India, the residence occupies a…

A new house on a large block, this residence brings the garden inside. Through a planimetric arrangement that separates the differing living styles of its occupants and their loved ones, the house allows for…

Every construction or home improvement project is a little more complicated for people who live in climates with severe winters. You just have to plan a little harder — and sometimes pay a little…

For decades, fishers, swimmers and environmental groups have complained that mud and silt from dredging operations in the Mobile Bay shipping channel have been smothering seagrasses, choking out oysters and clouding water that was…

For the last few weeks, we’ve been running a sidebar survey asking Electrek readers if they thought the new, affordable Slate electric truck was going to succeed in the ultra-competitive US market. After receiving nearly…