Buildings
How Local Governments and Communities Are Taking Action to Get Fossil Fuels out of Buildings
Nearly 36 million Americans across 10 states now live in a jurisdiction where local policies favor fossil fuel-free, healthy buildings.
Policy Opportunities to Increase Material Circularity in the Buildings Industry
This policy brief outlines recommended steps municipalities can take to increase material circularity and reduce emissions in the buildings sector.
Clean Energy 101: Heat Pumps
Why heat pumps are a cost-effective and climate-friendly solution for extreme heat waves and frigid winters.
Low-Carbon Concrete in the Northeastern United States
Although concrete is one of the most carbon-intensive materials in our built environment, many opportunities exist to reduce its environmental impact.
Heat Pumps in Cold Places: Three Questions Wisconsinites Are Asking about Heat Pumps
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission, which regulates public utilities in the state, is currently deciding what role the state's energy efficiency program will play in developing the local market for heat pumps.
