Ithaca, New York becomes first U.S. city to begin 100% decarbonization of buildings, an urban climate change milestone

by admin | Nov 25, 2021 | Industry

People walk past colorful stores in a pedestrian area of downtown Ithaca, New York on a sunny day. Article Source: CNBC Photo Credit: Getty Images Article...

How Decarbonization Could Affect Tomorrow’s Built Environment

by admin | Nov 4, 2021 | Industry

Article Source: ASHRAE Article Link: https://www.ashrae.org/news/esociety/how-decarbonization-could-affect-tomorrow-s-built-environment Buildings account for 40% of carbon dioxide emissions, and many jurisdictions are implementing low-carbon and net zero policies that...

Boston requiring zero emissions for large buildings by 2050

by admin | Oct 28, 2021 | Industry

Article Source: AP News Article Link: https://apnews.com/article/climate-change-business-environment-and-nature-boston-environment-44a4127d5551e0d9ae518e3ffd12480b BOSTON (AP) — The Boston City Council has unanimously approved an ordinance that addresses climate...

U.S. Will Dramatically Cut Climate-Damaging Greenhouse Gases with New Program Aimed at Chemicals Used in Air Conditioning, Refrigeration

by admin | Oct 22, 2021 | Industry

Article Source: United States Environmental Protection Agency Article Link: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/us-will-dramatically-cut-climate-damaging-greenhouse-gases-new-program-aimed-chemicals On September 23, 2021, the United States Environmental Protection...

Geothermal energy could be generated from captured CO2, study shows

by admin | Oct 15, 2021 | Industry

Alireza Rangriz Shokri explains his work to fellow researchers with the U of A’s Future Energy Systems, using a 3D printed cube to explain how CO2 and brine can be used to fill in gaps in underground formations of porous rock. Article Source: University of...