The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 17, 2023

With today’s climate change issues, people are paying more attention to their carbon footprint and, overall, trying their best to be environmentally conscious. The Energy Star label is a government-backed trademark symbol, specifically established by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Install A Cool Roof.

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Grist

JULY 26, 2023

One reader, Katrina Amaral, shared a response that struck at this balance: As part of the resources for dealing with extreme heat, I would love to see examples of heat-adaptation and climate-change mitigation ordinances or laws that have passed at municipal / state / federal levels.

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The City Fix

APRIL 29, 2021

During the summers, in the crowded informal settlement she calls home in Ahmedabad, India, Meenaben would lay wet jute on the floor and hay on the roof of her home to lower the temperature inside. If she didn’t, her home. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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EDF + Business

APRIL 25, 2023

View Resource Inflation Reduction Act Tracker The IRA Database, linked below, compiles information about the climate change-related provisions of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). View Resource EnergyPlus Whole Building Energy Simulation Program Free model for energy consumption in buildings, funded by the DOE.

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The City Fix

JANUARY 24, 2024

Poor countries and communities who have contributed the least to causing the climate crisis. Last year shattered global heat records. The world witnessed the effects of rising temperatures in the form of devastating wildfires, severe flooding, extreme heatwaves and more.

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