Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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How Not to Solve the Climate Change Problem
Cutting carbon emissions remains the only reliable way to hold off catastrophic climate change
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Supreme Court Ruling on EPA Puts States in the Spotlight
The decision limits the agency's powers to reduce emissions, but the building industry is left unscathed
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Recent Studies on Embodied Carbon
Choosing the right building materials can sharply lower carbon impact of new construction
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A Low-Carbon Roof Retrofit
Wood-fiber board exterior roof insulation reduces air leakage, heating loads, and carbon emissions
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How Direct Carbon Removal Works
An inventor of direct air capture technology discusses its potential
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Study Explores Methane Leaks in Gas Ranges
Researchers find that three-quarters of total methane emissions occur when burners are turned off
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Measuring Embodied Carbon
Tools for determining a project's up-front carbon emissions to help inform materials selection—and the challenges of employing them
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What Corporate Net-Zero Pledges Really Mean
There is plenty of wiggle room in promises to eliminate carbon emissions with offsets and carbon credits
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The BS* + Beer Show: Addressing the Climate Crisis
An informative look at what we should be doing to bring greenhouse gas emissions down to zero
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Dream of Carbon Air Capture Edges Toward Reality
A growing number of projects to remove CO2 are going online, but major hurdles remain
