Heat pumps without home insulation could raise bills and energy demand – here’s what the government can do
Home energy efficiency improvements should not be a luxury for those who can afford it.
Nov. 29, 2022 • ~7 min
Heat pumps without home insulation could raise bills and overload the grid – here’s what the government can do
Home energy efficiency improvements should not be a luxury for those who can afford it.
Nov. 29, 2022 • ~7 min
England's housing strategy carries a high carbon cost – unless politicians are willing to change plans
England’s housing strategy will consume our entire carbon budget by 2050 – there are alternatives, but they face political and economic barriers.
Nov. 10, 2022 • ~8 min
Four ways to reduce your household energy use – proven by research
Europe is facing the prospect of an acute energy crisis – how does research suggest households can reduce their energy use?
Oct. 10, 2022 • ~7 min
What is proof-of-stake? A computer scientist explains a new way to make cryptocurrencies, NFTs and metaverse transactions
Ethereum, one of the world’s largest blockchains and host of decentralized finance, NFTs and billions of dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency, is poised to dramatically reduce its energy consumption.
Sept. 12, 2022 • ~6 min
The most cost-effective energy efficiency investments you can make – and how the new Inflation Reduction Act could help
Cutting a home’s energy waste starts with stopping the leaks. Energy-efficient appliances and windows can make a difference, too.
Sept. 1, 2022 • ~8 min
Does turning the air conditioning off when you're not home actually save energy? Three engineers run the numbers
Energy modeling software provides insight into whether letting your A/C relax while you’re gone all day will save you energy – and money.
Aug. 22, 2022 • ~7 min
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