We need human behavioural change to decarbonize our buildings. This requirement arises from our needs, lifestyle energy choices and interactions with buildings, and is an underexploited, yet essential ...

The third panel discussed the crucial role of just processes, a key issue relevant to a social science research agenda for achieving equitable industrial decarbonization. The session aimed to discern ...

In an era where anthropogenic materials surpass the weight of all life on Earth, and the construction sector stands as a major driver of ecological disruption, rethinking material practices, coupled ...

But for facilities requiring simultaneous heating and cooling, such as hospitals and universities, partial decarbonization can create a path forward by improving heating and cooling efficiency while ...

The path to decarbonization hasn’t been ideally fast or smooth, but strong progress has been made. However, challenges remain—especially when it comes to the next big priority: Decarbonizing not just ...

Although companies are pledging emissions reductions, technical and economic challenges persist, particularly for factors beyond direct corporate control. Given these uncertainties, voluntary carbon ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, a national coalition that includes nine major cities and counties launched a turnkey building decarbonization program that aims to rapidly scale up the deployment ...

A new study of a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo finds that the necessary process of decarbonization is repeating and recreating colonial inequalities. A University of Michigan study of a ...

For a successful energy transition, manufacturers must be pragmatic while overcoming inherent sector challenges. The federal government reports that manufacturing accounts for 12% of U.S. greenhouse ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will appoint a planning committee to plan and execute a public hybrid workshop to develop and assess ideas for a national ...