House Climate Plan Calls for Clean Energy Homes & Buildings
A groundbreaking congressional report sets a bold vision to zeroing out emissions....
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California Moves Toward Smart and Efficient Water Heating
California has just adopted an energy code specification for grid-friendly and super-efficient water heaters that will help decarbonize buildings and the electr...
San Luis Obispo Poised to Pursue Clean Energy Choice Policy
The city of San Luis Obispo, California, plans to consider final approval of a policy designed to encourage clean, efficient all-electric new buildings. The Cle...
Gas Appliances Pollute Indoor and Outdoor Air, Study Shows
New research on gas-fueled home appliances and their effect on air quality offers possibly the strongest case yet for moving from gas to clean electricity in bu...
Clean Energy Homes: An Easy 'Yes' for Californians
Given a choice between clean electricity or fossil (a.k.a. “natural”) gas to power home appliances, Californians overwhelmingly choose renewable power by a ...
California Can Make Lowly Water Heaters Mighty Climate Tools
In a groundbreaking vote, California has allocated nearly $45 million toward boosting highly efficient electric heat pump technology that can help avoid burning...