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Why the COP28 Climate Summit Mattered, and What to Watch For in 2024
The Conversation breaks down the various achievements and shortcomings that came out of the COP28 UN Climate Conference.
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28 Countries Sign Buildings Breakthrough Agreement at COP28
Representatives will gather in Paris next year to address how to make low- and zero-emissions buildings the new norm by 2030
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Progress Report: How States are Kicking Gas
NRDC tracks the progress of six states that are striving to equitably wind down investment into the fossil gas system
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Small Projects Aim to Change the Market
A Pennsylvania couple pursue Living Building Challenge certification for their home and become advocates for more manufacturers to seek Declare labels
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California’s Grid is Hindering its Climate Goals. Can a New Law Fix It?
The state’s grid isn’t growing fast enough to support a surge of EVs, heat pumps and more. A new law offers a potential path forward — and could be a model for other states.
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Ecosystems as Infrastructure: A New Way of Looking at Climate Resilience
Landscape architect Kate Orff works on rebuilding natural systems to help communities and cities reduce their climate risks. Places with interwoven ecological systems, she says, are more resilient and better able both to respond to emergencies and adapt for the future.
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SANCO2 Heat Pump Water Heater
Some feedback from the field regarding the SANCO2 HPWH, a newer option for pros spec'ing high-performance mechanical equipment
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Building Resilience, BRIC by BRIC: BRIC’s Fourth Year
FEMA has released the fourth Notice of Funding Opportunity for BRIC. Let's take a look at what's new for this grant cycle.
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Job Site Heaters
Cold weather construction often requires a temporary heat source. Here are some types of portable heaters and considerations when choosing one.
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What is a Virtual Power Plant? An Energy Expert Explains.
Virtual power plants are more resilient against service outages than large, centralized generating stations because they distribute energy resources across large areas