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As climate change threatens cultural treasures, museums get creative to conserve both energy and artifacts

Grist

. “It’s because we have these really strict regulations on keeping temperature and relative humidity at certain levels in the name of preserving the collections,” said Caitlin Southwick, a former art conservator who now runs an organization called Ki Culture that helps museums transition to more sustainable practices.

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Inflation Reduction Act Activation Guide: Building Energy Efficiency

EDF + Business

Building Energy Efficiency Inflation Reduction Act Activation Guide Download Guide Produced by EDF in collaboration with Companies with high energy footprints are most likely to benefit from the IRA’s credits and deductions for energy saving building technologies. sq ft to sliding scale of $2.50-$5.00

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Dry Cleaning Sustainability: Getting Started Guide for Small Businesses

Green Business Bureau

It is also critical that you do your part in addressing climate change. Be released into the air, and contribute to smog and can react with other volatile organic carbon substances. For starters, energy consumption due to lighting and HVAC systems in the buildings can most easily be resolved.

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Lessons from inside the heat dome about the future of the electric grid

GreenBiz

Lessons from inside the heat dome about the future of the electric grid. The impacts of climate change feel abstract until they’re not. . It’s a reminder of how our systems are limping towards climate chaos, and we — and our infrastructure — are not prepared. Heatwaves are a double whammy for the electrical grid.

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Green Funding and Financing to Support Your Sustainability Program

Green Business Bureau

Organizations across the board from brick and mortar, fully remote to international companies may be interested in funding green projects. Your options include grants, loans, lending platforms, and even the Climate Pledge Fund. Over the past decade, LPO has closed more than $30 billion in deals across a variety of energy sectors.

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Sustainable Dry Cleaners: Getting Started Guide

Green Business Bureau

It is also critical that you do your part in addressing climate change. Be released into the air, and contribute to smog and can react with other volatile organic carbon substances. For starters, energy consumption due to lighting and HVAC systems in the buildings can most easily be resolved.

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Inflation Reduction Act Activation Guide: Climate-Smart Agriculture

EDF + Business

Key Takeaways IRA adds $2 billion of funding to REAP in the next decade and increases grant share to 40% for all projects starting in 2023 Covers a variety of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies such as wind, solar, biomass (incl. biomass, anaerobic digester, wind, solar) Energy Efficiency Investments (e.g.,