Andrew Winston

JANUARY 14, 2020

People can debate whether policy proposals like these are unrealistic , but the scale of the thinking is welcome, and it’s pushing the debate. Ingersoll Rand, owner of the big HVAC brands like Trane (and a client of mine), pledged to reduce customer carbon footprint by 1 gigaton. degrees Celsius. More companies take a stand.

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Sustainability Carbon-neutral Fossil fuels Climate change 78

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 19, 2020

It is more cost effective to add solar and storage than to improve the efficiency of the building shell, or to replace existing HVAC equipment prior to its end of life with new high efficiency equipment. In operation this high efficiency inverter-based HVAC system was almost impossible to hear. Time to burn that bridge to natural gas.

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Electricity HVAC Natural gas Carbon-negative 130

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Global warming, carbon emissions and climate change have been hot topics for decades. While cost may have been a factor in the decision not to reinstall the solar panels, Reagan’s policies made it clear he supports oil more than green energy. All the while, the reigning U.S.

Sustainability 36

Sustainability Energy Energy Solar Power 36

CleanTechnica

DECEMBER 29, 2019

C global warming, air pollution kills over 7 million people worldwide each year, and diminishing fossil fuel resources portend social instability. The core of the problem is the belief by some leaders that solving global warming will be expensive and drain the economy of their country.

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