The US power grid is facing another major test. After a massive heat dome settled over the US last week, temperatures pushed into the triple digits across major cities from St. Louis…
High embodied carbon, a housing shortage, and millions of tons of wasted biomass reveal a missed opportunity to build smarter and cleaner.
A warmer world demands more cooling, but with EVs, data centers, and industry set to increase electricity demand, any cooling technology must begin with efficiency top of mind. Enter solid-state cooling — a revolutionary class…
Since launching RMI’s Green Upgrade Calculator last year, more than 10,000 individuals have used the tool to explore the cost and carbon savings benefits of everything from rooftop solar to heat pumps to e-bikes. Version…
Four reasons why it makes sense for homes still heating with oil or propane to switch to heat pumps and how policymakers can help make it happen.
Field testing results show that super-efficient ACs use 60 percent less energy than typical AC units, while enhancing occupant comfort.
Bill savings from heat pumps for heating and hot water are largely due to cooling savings and beneficial electric rates.
A new model building code being considered in Colorado would lower energy bills, reduce pollution, and a ensure a more resilient grid.
With its potential for widespread adoption, SoffitDuct could help retrofit millions of residential units in California, contributing to the state's climate goals while improving living conditions.
Evaluating multifunction heating, cooling, ventilation, and hot water systems in multifamily buildings retrofits.