Category: Climate Action & Science

For years, venture capitalists and tech bros have burned through billions of dollars promising us flying electric cars. We have all seen the slick CGI videos of battery-powered air taxis whisking executives over gridlocked…

Solar power now powers more than 10,800 US K-12 schools – that means 1 in 7 students goes to a school powered by the sun – but battery storage hasn’t quite caught on yet. Source: Electrek.

Kia issued a recall affecting more than 21,000 EV9 SUVs because the airbag system may fail to detect a child in the front seat. Source: Electrek.

Tesla scheduled a Cybercab launch event for next week. But will you actually be able to buy one for $30,000? Source: InsideEVs.

The public has just 15 days to comment on the pipeline’s reauthorization, which could lock in oil production in the state for 30 more years.By Lisa Sorg The Trump administration is expediting an environmental…

Earth scientists are in the early stages of analyzing the devastating debris flow but say it fits a pattern fueled by global warming.By Bob Berwyn, Nicholas Kusnetz Residents and rescue workers in flood-ravaged valleys…

Yesterday, the Kentucky Public Service Commission opened a case that will allow all stakeholders, including local utilities and utility customers, to identify the causes and consequences of rising energy costs and discuss potential solutions.…

Secret proposal would give developer access through one of America’s most treasured National Parks WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration has spent over a year quietly pressing the National Park Service to give up land…

Im building a house with a cmu crawl space foundation wall. Because of the slop of the land and soil the foundation for the garage changes in elevation by almost… Source: Green Building Advisor.

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Hello,I recently built a house from Nelson Homes with their “energy wall” but have discovered that the foam board they used is Halo Interra which is quality product but is…

I am insulating my vented gable roof in my workshop. What do I do with the rafter bays at the ends? Source: Green Building Advisor.