Buildings
A Blueprint to Decarbonize Affordable Housing
Allston Brighton CDC outlines the steps toward retrofit funding success in Massachusetts — and could serve as a model for the country.
The Need for US Indoor Air Quality Guidelines
Climate change and human health are both tightly linked to fossil fuel use in energy systems, including those within residential and commercial buildings.
A Primer on Embodied Carbon in Climate Disclosure
Climate disclosure has become a primary focus of investors and governments seeking to understand climate impacts and risks associated with businesses.
Improving the Data and Disclosure of the Environmental Impact of Building Materials
It’s no secret, the relevance of environmental product declarations (EPDs) is steadily growing. Public and private actors are increasingly using these building material “nutrition labels” as core data sources for the development and implementation of environmental policies.
What a 20 million heat pump commitment means for the US
Today, a consortium of US states and territories representing more than half of the US economy announced a commitment to collectively reach 20 million residential electric heat pump installations by 2030.