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To make offices safe during COVID-19, buildings need a breath of fresh air

GreenBiz

Companies including the San Francisco-based vertical farm Plenty are already organizing workers in cohorts who come in on the same days so if an outbreak occurs, it will be contained to one set of workers. But with more outdoor air, the energy to heat and cool that air also will increase. . Energy & Climate. Sponsored Article.

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A Texas-Sized Gas-for-Electricity Swap

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According to a paper from Pecan Street , an Austin-based energy research organization, the transition would reduce climate-warming pollution, save Texas households up to $452 annually on their utility bills, and flip the state from a summer-peaking to a winter-peaking system. for the high-efficiency heat pump and 2011 extreme weather year.