Category: Climate Action & Science

A sloped sill, sill pan, and back dam give water that gets past the window a controlled path back to the exterior. Source: Green Building Advisor.

Let’s face it. At the beginning of the EV revolution, electric cars were just too damn expensive. Source: CleanTechnica.

Backed by the federal government and bipartisan leadership, Pennsylvania’s hydrogen projects were supposed to create jobs and slash emissions. Now, they’re in limbo.By Rebecca McCarthy Three years ago, hydrogen seemed poised for a long-awaited…

A colorful crew of activists helped spur moratorium votes in 10 communities next month. Now, they’re aiming for a statewide ban.By Dan Gearino COLUMBUS, Ohio—A four-hour legislative committee hearing in June, punctuated by applause…

The US electric vehicle market delivered its strongest performance in a year in the third quarter. Here are the top 10 most popular so far this year. Source: Electrek.

Once America’s most popular electric pickup, Ford’s F-150 Lightning is finding a second life on the used market. more… Source: Electrek.

The BYD Atto 8 can recharge from 10-70% in 5 minutes, and hit 97% in under 10. Source: InsideEVs.

I’ve been away from selecting HVAC equipment for a few years. Is the NEEP list still the go-to place to compare equipment?If not, what else is out there? Source: Green Building Advisor.

Photo of basement slab proposed by my designer, below. Where should the poly go under the slab, above or below the insulation? Source: Green Building Advisor.

Volkswagen Group gets a lot of stick for not doing a better job of electrifying and leading the EV revolution. However, it’s doing better than most (or all?) other legacy automakers, especially in its…

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have assessed how much reconfigurable battery packs could extend EV battery life and reduce lifetime cost. The study, published in Nature Communications, was carried out with…

Wolfspeed has received a conditional US Department of War (DoW) commitment for up to $1.5 billion in 30-year financing to support domestic development and production of silicon carbide (SiC) materials and wide bandgap power…