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Bayview Tower Retrofits to Ultra Efficient Heat Pump Water Heating System

National engineering effort provides practical, climate-friendly solutions for commercial buildings to support plumbing professionals.
May 6, 2022

The Advanced Water Heating Initiative is a coalition of utilities, engineers, federal agencies, state and local governments, manufacturers and others working to scale heat pump water heater installations across the U.S.


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ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

Big Oil to Meet Hawaii in Court

The trial is a test of corporate citizenship; has the industry been forthcoming about its effect on climate change?
May 6, 2022
Max Rohr

A legal battle between oil companies and the city and county of Honolulu is coming to a head as a state judge allowed a lawsuit to proceed. 


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Accelerated Decarbonization Driving HPWH Tech Development

The DOE is looking at heat pump water heaters in its effort to reduce greenhouse gases and dependence on fossil fuels.
May 1, 2022

The DOE is looking at heat pump water heaters in its effort to reduce greenhouse gases and dependence on fossil fuels.


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Geothermal HVAC

Talk Dirty Air to Me

Improving water and air quality in today’s buildings.
May 1, 2022
Kristy Egg

The 2022 AHR Expo showcased the different technologies for indoor air quality and air filtration that consumers and building owners demand.


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The Future is Now

Growing Interest in Geothermal Heating and Cooling

Utilities in key areas around the country are looking at this eco-friendly energy source to provide more resiliency in the power grid.
May 1, 2022
BF Nagy
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Geothermal HVAC

Wastewater Energy Exchange is Making Sense to Energy Utilities

Geothermal heat pumps are the central component of the thermal extraction/rejection portion of energy recovery.
April 15, 2022
Jay Egg
U.S. Green Building Council Announces Participants in 2022 LEED for Cities Local Government Leadership Program

U.S. Green Building Council Announces Participants in 2022 LEED for Cities Local Government Leadership Program

April 7, 2022
In partnership with Bank of America, the program has provided more than $2 million to accelerate action on climate change, resilience, and social equity through LEED for Cities certification.
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Alternative Energy

Dihydrogen Oxide Batteries

The storage technology right in front of us.
April 1, 2022
Max Rohr

Batteries are a key piece of technology missing on the path to a future of sustainable energy. Homes need a better way to store electricity to avoid peak utility demand periods. 


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The Future is Now

Clean Energy Systems Get BIG

Passive House projects in Boston and NYC are reducing carbon emissions and conserving energy.
April 1, 2022
BF Nagy

Armed with three COVID-19 shots and a flu shot, I was able to visit different cities once again and review climate solutions for buildings, transportation, microgrids and other power systems.


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Alternative Energy

The Dead Sea

Not that one; this one is in Utah.
March 1, 2022
Max Rohr

Not all rivers flow to an ocean. Some rainfall finds its way to dead seas, places where a stream of water reaches its lowest elevation and stops moving. 


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