Category: Climate Action & Science

These titles showcase how disciplines across the curriculum can inform our response to climate change. Source: Yale Climate Connections.

What happens if sea level rise, hurricane wind strength, or other factors turn out worse than expected? Source: Yale Climate Connections.

JET charge is facilitating heavy vehicle fleet transition in Australia. “At current diesel prices, the fuel cost savings of switching a commercial fleet to electric are not marginal. Source: CleanTechnica.

Bosch has developed a rigid e-axle that integrates the electric motor and transmission for commercial vehicles weighing 18 to 49 metric tons. That range runs from rigid distribution trucks up to tractor-trailer combinations.

German chemicals maker WACKER’s new ELASTOSIL LR 3822 is a liquid silicone rubber developed for connector seals and sealing elements in the cooling circuit of EV traction batteries. The cured elastomer continuously releases silicone…

Gavin Newsom’s eight-year run as California’s Democratic governor — and as self-styled U.S. climate change warrior — comes to an end in January. Source: Canary Media.

Californians could soon find it easier and cheaper to install rooftop solar, home batteries, and energy-saving heat pumps and heat-pump water heaters. Late last month, the state Legislature passed two first-in-the-nation bills that would…

hello again.  I’m building a new home in  zone 7 southeast Alaska (very wet and humid).  ive got 3in of polyiso on the exterior taped and acting as a vapor… Source: Green Building Advisor.

My house used to be primarily heated by a propane fired modcon boiler (hydronic fan coil).  Before the tax credits expired, I moved over to heat pumps, with the boiler… Source: Green Building Advisor.

Located within a newly developed urban area in Vietnam, Dolphin Villa was conceived to re-establish a closer relationship between domestic life and nature. Rather than maximizing the built area, the project creates a carefully…

The commission consisted of designing the new entrance to a recreational and sports campground, giving it the required scale. Through a 3.30 x 3.30-meter grid, the project aimed to organize the entry, contrasting with…

On today’s long-awaited and often delayed episode of Quick Charge, we talk up the reveal of a revolutionary, world-beating, and record-setting new sporty EV, as well as the “new” Tesla Roadster that’s going to…