The Case for Home Ventilation Specialists
As homes become tighter and ventilation requirements more complex, the HVAC industry faces a growing problem: Nobody truly owns residential ventilation. Source: Green Building Advisor.
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Galvanic corrosion risk from fasteners?
We waterproofed the front entry/landing with a liquid waterproofing, then bonderized steel and went over it with liquid waterproofing before pouring the concrete landing/steps. The bonderized flashing was carried up…
Q&A: What is in China’s new five-year plan for climate change?
Print article Share China has released a five-year plan dedicated to addressing climate change. The 15th five-year plan for a national response to climate change is the latest in a series to outline in-depth…
This EV Never Hit Peak Power. But It Still Beat Its Charging Claim
The 75-kWh Zeekr 7GT never came close to its claimed peak, but its impressive charging curve took it from 10% to full in 21 minutes. Source: InsideEVs.
Climate Change Is Rewriting Europe’s Nuclear Cooling Assumptions
Romania gave Europe the kind of energy-transition image that should make planners uncomfortable. On August 3, Romanian naval engineers used 180 kilograms of explosives to remove a rock outcrop in the Bala Canal, a…
BYD Just Sells Cheap EVs? Check Out This $216,000 Yangwang
People often think of Chinese cars being cheap. There is a full blown EV revolution underway in China, and many of the electric car models are priced lower than similar options elsewhere, and there…
DC Circuit Court of Appeals upholds FERC plan to speed up permitting for US energy projects’ grid interconnection
A US court has upheld a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) plan to speed up the permitting process for connecting energy projects to the grid. Source: Energy Storage News.
EU’s Chinese inverter ban could be sign of things to come for BESS, ex-Northvolt BESS exec says
There is an opportunity for locally designed and manufactured BESS solutions in Europe, with the possibility of future EU controls of Chinese imports, former head of BESS products at Northvolt said.
Quarter of countries still missing UN climate plans 18 months after deadline
Egypt, Vietnam, Argentina and the Philippines are among the 45 nations which have breached the Paris Agreement by not submitting their climate plan to the UN The post Quarter of countries still missing UN…
In a first, Utah got more power from solar than any other source
The state used to run on coal, relying on it for as much as 78 percent of its power a decade ago. But now renewables are surging. Source: Grist.
Best of Earth911 Podcast: ePlant CEO Graham Hine Listens to the Trees
Smart homes are commonplace today. Now, the intelligent yard is poised to join the mix. Source: Earth911.
Using Reclaimed Materials in Your Home & Yard
When most of us think of landfills, we think of rotting disposable diapers, apple cores, and old clothing. Our thoughts don’t usually turn to discarded construction materials. Source: Earth911.