Category: Climate Action & Science

Situation: Zone 4/5. A summer cabin that is used only about a week or so in the winter and mostly in the summer. Source: Green Building Advisor.

Hello, new member here, I’ve read a lot of good information off this site.  I’m building a post frame / pole barn style home and am looking for guidance on… Source: Green Building Advisor.

The house occupies a flat, well-oriented lot, with the building set along the neighboring property line and the front setback to form an L-shaped floor plan This leaves a large open courtyard at the…

Wawa launched self-branded Tesla Superchargers earlier this year, and now it’s doing the same with Electrify America EV fast chargers. Source: Electrek.

Genesis unveiled its first full-size flagship SUV, the GV90, and it’s about as over-the-top as they come. The ultra-luxe electric SUV packs coach doors, a built-in refrigerator, massive digital screens, air suspension, and plenty…

With massive interior space and the ability to turn the front seats around, the GV90 can create a lounge-like interior for four people. Source: InsideEVs.

This story was originally published by Grist . Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Source: Canary Media.

Octillion Power Systems has opened its third battery manufacturing plant in India, in Halol, Gujarat. The Tier 1 supplier converted an empty structure into a fully operational plant in less than eight months.

Energy is no longer just a cost of doing business—it has become a strategic asset. Modern Energy Management Systems (EMS) go beyond simply monitoring consumption by actively controlling and optimizing energy use in real…

Sage Geosystems has hit a big milestone out on a rugged tract near San Antonio: The startup is producing power from its first next-generation geothermal plant. The system is just the third of its…

Understanding exergy helps explain why heat pumps are such an effective match for low-temperature heating and cooling—and why combustion often isn’t. Source: Green Building Advisor.

It’s been a busy summer…I’m working on a design repurposing a 1986 saltbox.  It has a massive central chimney -with a single flue!- that carries sections of the roof and…