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Articles by Max Rohr

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Alternative Energy

Glasgow

The climate theater associated with these international summits is not necessary or helpful.
January 3, 2022
Max Rohr

In early November 2021, the United Nations Climate Change Conference took place in Glasgow, Scotland. 



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Alternative Energy

Our National Parks

The shifting landscape of the COVID-19-era.
December 6, 2021
Max Rohr

What effects do we see from hordes of park visitors in the COVID-19 era? Can the plumbing systems, or lack thereof, handle the crowds? 


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Alternative Energy

Green Bonds

Where would we be without them?
November 1, 2021
Max Rohr

Green bonds look great on paper. However, if the buildings are not greener after participating in the programs, who wins?


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Alternative Energy

Electrification, Circa 1936

The electrification of rural America is seen as a significant achievement. Do we want to do something similar in 2021?
October 5, 2021
Max Rohr

The electrification of heating, cooling and domestic hot water mechanical systems is a growing topic of conversation in the PHCP industry.


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Alternative Energy

Planning for Wildfires

What are we outrunning?
September 3, 2021
Max Rohr

Using enhanced firefighting technology, enforcing defensible areas and utilizing controlled burns are part of the solution. Can they outrun the suburban sprawl and climate change trends? It will take more than a few drones. 


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Alternative Energy

Copper and Lithium Outlook

Who wants metals the most?
August 9, 2021
Max Rohr
Who wants metals the most? Electric vehicles and the construction of solar and wind power plants are driving the demand for copper and lithium.
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Alternative Energy

Bee HVAC

The hive is an excellent example of microclimate control.
July 2, 2021
Max Rohr
Bees can keep the inside of their hive between 91 F and 97 F when the outdoor temperature is between -40 F and 104 F.
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Energy-saving Water Temperature and DHW Disinfection System Gets A+

Caleffi’s LEGIOMIX earns top marks for consistent performance at Massachusetts school complex.
June 1, 2021
Max Rohr
Bob Lee, president of Commercial Boiler Systems, Inc., Pembroke, Massachusetts, knows how to solve big problems.
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Alternative Energy

The Skilled Labor Gap

Looking beyond the license plate stamp to an untapped resource.
June 1, 2021
Max Rohr
Prisoners are capable of more complex work than anecdotal license plate stamping. From what I have seen, motivated prisoners are up for the task. Look beyond the license plate stamp to an untapped resource.
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Alternative Energy

Zero-Energy Schools

Kids today have sophisticated priorities for school upgrades.
May 7, 2021
Max Rohr

Students in the Salt Lake City school district gathered 800 signatures and petitioned the school board to transition to 100 percent clean electricity by 2030. They won.


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