Tag: Energy efficiency
Russia’s weaponization of natural gas could backfire by destroying demand for...
Michael E. Webber, University of Texas at Austin
In December 2006, The Economist magazine...
Electric heat pumps use much less energy than furnaces, and can...
Robert Brecha, University of Dayton
To help curb climate change, President Biden has set a goal of lowering U.S....
How to improve public health, the environment and racial equity all...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University
During a presidential election debate on Oct. 22, 2020, former President Donald Trump railed against...
Biden’s ambitious energy plan faces headwinds, but can move the US...
Scott L. Montgomery, University of Washington
President-elect Joe Biden calls climate change an existential threat to America’s environment, health, national security and economy, and has...
How 10 billion people could live well by 2050 – using...
Joel Millward-Hopkins, University of Leeds
Forced contraception in exchange for aid is the solution.
The problem is that there are too many of us.
COVID-19 is nature’s...
Looser standards for showerheads could send a lot of water and...
Robert Glennon, University of Arizona
For more than 25 years, Congress has directed U.S. government agencies to set energy and water efficiency standards for many...
Buildings consume lots of energy – here’s how to design whole...
Charles F. Kutscher, University of Colorado Boulder
Although the coronavirus pandemic has dominated recent headlines, climate change hasn’t gone away. Many experts are calling for...
Rail travel is cleaner than driving or flying, but will Americans...
Andreas Hoffrichter, Michigan State University
Transportation represents a large portion – about 29 percent – of U.S. emissions, and the share has been rising in...
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Support is growing for a universal basic income – and rightly...
Guy Standing, SOAS, University of London
Wales has become the latest country to explore the idea of a universal...
