by EDGE Staff Writer | Feb 21, 2021 | Repost
Deutsche Welle August 28, 2020 The day humanity exceeds Earth’s biocapacity this year, Earth Overshoot Day, falls on August 22, three weeks later than in 2019. The shift is due to the pandemic, but can the contraction happen by design, not disaster? Read the...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Feb 21, 2021 | Home Efficiency, Repost
Clean Technica August 24, 2020 Plain water and a new type of turbine are the keys to a pumped hydro energy storage system aimed at bringing more wind and solar online. Continue reading here.
by EDGE Staff Writer | Feb 21, 2021 | Repost
The Guardian August 26, 2020 Picture an ideal dinner plate. If you’re like most Americans, it features a hearty portion of meat, from animals fattened on midwestern corn and soybeans, and a helping of vegetables, largely trucked in from California. The unique...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Feb 21, 2021 | Repost
Vox August 27, 2020 The US has the technology to decarbonize by 2035. Here’s a plan to do it. Continue reading here.
by EDGE Staff Writer | Feb 21, 2021 | Home Efficiency
Inhabitat August 31, 2020 The largest Passive House building in the world is set to welcome its first tenants this October in the historic River Market of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The luxury apartment community — dubbed Second + Delaware — will offer high-end...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Feb 21, 2021 | Repost
PR Newswire September 8, 2020 SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ:SPWR) today announced new low-annual percentage rate (APR) loans for U.S. residential solar customers. The new rates are expected to result in substantially lower monthly payments for homeowners purchasing...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Feb 21, 2021 | Repost
USA Today September 8, 2020 As the COVID-19 crisis enters its sixth month, an increasing number of Americans are buying and building backyard sheds use as home offices. For some, it represents a chance to get work done away from the kids as schools practice...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Feb 21, 2021 | Credits & Tokens & crypto-coins
Cointelegraph September 4, 2020 The bill proposes to direct the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), “to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on the state of the blockchain technology and use in consumer...
by EDGE Staff Writer | Feb 21, 2021 | Home Efficiency
Energy News Network July 2, 2020 As urgency grows to simultaneously address climate change and racial justice through proposals like the Green New Deal, low-income energy efficiency programs provide a potential example of how to merge the priorities. See full...
