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The Complex, Politically Fraught Path to Building Electrification
associated with heating and cooling in the summer are the lowest possible. And once we do that, then we can talk about what type of heating and cooling ... Residential and commercial buildings account for nearly a third of
Will Clean Energy Be Equitable Energy?
that our future energy system delivers benefits, and shares burdens, much ... the Atlanta NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Committee, discusses the disproportionate environmental, social and economic burdens of our
Addressing Energy Insecurity in Philadelphia’s Affordable Multi-Family Housing with C-PACE Financing
Connecticut. According to D’Agostino, new heating and cooling systems are the ... Assessed Clean Energy program (C-PACE) to encompass multi-family homes and ... ’s aging multi-family buildings and reduce Philadelphia’s carbon footprint
Energy Insecurity During the Time of COVID
Associated with Heating and Cooling Costs Among Low-Income Elderly Americans ... . They pay their utility companies to deliver this service and live in ... households, face difficult and in some cases life threatening tradeoffs: live
Combating Energy Poverty in the U.S.
difficult to afford the energy they need to heat and cool their homes, and to ... heat and cool their homes and to provide lighting and cooking. In ... Energy justice and poverty have come to the forefront of public
Michael Mann on the Lessons of Climate Change Past
sun; we would dramatically cool off the planet. And it turns out, in the ... Moment,” explores the history of climate change and the lessons it can ... , Mann seeks to set the paleoclimate record straight and discusses how
America’s Electric Power Transmission Crisis
Gramlich, president of power sector consultancy Grid Strategies and a ... transmission’s critical role in making the grid of the future clean and reliable, and the reasons behind the development slowdown. He reviews the results
The Battle Over Methane Leaks
In September, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department ... effect, hold oil and gas companies less accountable for methane gas ... companies detect and repair methane leaks from wells and pipelines. The
Why This Energy Transition is Different
electrification of transport, heating, and cooling. Then we have technologies that ... economic, social, and environmental change. On the podcast, we explore how ... —despite decades of investment and policy support—we’re still in the early stages of
Europe Confronts the Reality of Energy System Sabotage
transmission cables and natural gas pipelines, including Nordstream, since the ... generation and electric transmission networks. Simultaneously, European countries have raced to develop new LNG import terminals and pipelines to