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Weighing the Benefits of Urban Greening

Rishika Pardikar, Science Writer by Rishika Pardikar 2 March 202217 April 2024

City communities may need to consider whether water absorption or cooling benefits are more important when designing urban greening.

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The Century-Old Renewable You’ve Never Heard Of

Mark Betancourt, Freelance Journalist by Mark Betancourt 24 January 20221 June 2023

Ocean thermal energy conversion could power the world’s tropical islands, if it ever gets out of the “innovation valley of death.”

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Rainy Days Dampen Economic Growth

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 12 January 202213 January 2022

Research reveals the connection between a country’s day-to-day weather and its production.

El componente exterior de una bomba de calor residencial
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Las bombas de calor pueden reducir las emisiones de los hogares, pero no en todas partes

by Jackie Rocheleau 13 October 202129 March 2023

Un nuevo estudio muestra que, en los lugares correctos, las bombas de calor pueden ayudar a los propietarios a reducir las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero, ahorrar en costos de calefacción y aire acondicionado, y promover la salud pública.

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Heat Pumps Can Lower Home Emissions, but Not Everywhere

by Jackie Rocheleau 2 September 20211 June 2023

A new study shows that in the right places, heat pumps can help homeowners lower greenhouse gas emissions, save on heating and cooling costs, and promote public health.

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Forecast: 8 Million Energy Jobs Created by Meeting Paris Agreement

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 1 September 20211 June 2023

Quickly switching to renewables will create 5 million more jobs by 2050 than sticking to fossil fuels will, according to projections.

西弗吉尼亚州的天然气管道地役权。
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美国天然气管道路线与环境公正

Elizabeth Thompson by Elizabeth Thompson 4 August 20213 March 2025

管道基础设施给美国最脆弱的社区带来了不成比例的负担。

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America’s Natural Gas Pipeline Routes and Environmental Justice

Elizabeth Thompson by Elizabeth Thompson 13 July 20213 March 2025

Pipeline infrastructure disproportionately burdens America’s most vulnerable communities.

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Health Costs from Climate Soar To $820 Billion

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 28 May 20215 October 2021

Climate change and fossil fuel use are responsible for hiking up the price of health care beyond what the U.S. spends on defense.

Grandes plumas de humo detrás de casas rurales en Brian Head, Utah, 2017
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Los Incendios forestales podrían exacerbar el asma en el oeste de los Estados Unidos

by A. Gold 4 May 20212 February 2022

Un nuevo estudio predice que para la década de 2050, el humo de los incendios forestales hará que la región gaste $850 millones más cada año para tratar el asma.

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