energy efficiency
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New York City’s newly passed Green New Deal, explained
Wondering what’s included in New York City’s Green New Deal? We break down the newly passed Climate Mobilization Act.
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Most paths to a clean-energy future start the same way
Fights over renewable standards and nuclear power can be vicious. Here's a list of things that climate hawks agree on.
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Energy efficiency is leaving low-income Americans behind
“There are people here paying 300, 400, 500 dollars a month. Some are paying utility bills that are as much as their mortgage.”
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Trump’s budget is a declaration of war on the environment
Here are 13 ways that it would massively screw over the climate, clean water, Amtrak, and more.
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What’s the best way to heat things up at home?
We’re talking about water molecules, of course. Umbra gets into hot water.
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When it comes to efficiency, U.S. military soldiers on
The military is trying to shift the habits, routines, and practices of individual service members.
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TreeHouse is like Home Depot with a green conscience
This one-stop green-renovation shop is really improving home improvement. Sorry Lowe's.
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E.U. bans energy-sucking vacuums. Hairdryers could be next.
High-powered vacuum cleaners just bit the dust in the name of climate change. Hairdryers and electric kettles could be next.
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A David and Goliath Fight to Tap World Class Solar
“It’s the most inspirational work that I’m doing…this is an inspirational and aspirational effort…at the heart of it is love of place and energy democracy.” Mariel Nanasi and the citizens of Santa Fe, NM, are exploring the economic and environmental benefits of more local and locally-controlled energy production. Is their city ready to take the […]