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Heat pumps are boosting Europe’s clean energy transition
Heat pumps provided just 10% of global building heat in 2021, but a recent IEA report notes their use is really taking off across Europe.
Why storing data offline results in climate benefits
Although big data offers companies several advantages, it has some environmental downsides.
Japan’s city of Aomori to try making electricity with snow
City officials, a local startup and University of Electro-Communications experts will run a winter pilot project to test their snow theory.
ATES tech offers Germany key building emissions savings
KIT experts say 54% of Germany is suitable for ATES deployment, with a potential for 75% reduction in heating and cooling-related emissions.
Low-income people need renewable energy the most
As matters stand, many families are forgoing groceries, medicines and other necessities to power their homes.
U.S. looks at how to convert coal power plants to nuclear
The U.S. Department of Energy says coal-to-nuclear (C2N) conversion at existing or retired coal plants would reduce emissions and boost jobs.