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FedEx pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040

GreenBiz

The larger commercial vehicles — such as Class 8 trucks — are more difficult to electrify due to a lack of models from manufacturers and a higher price tag than their diesel equivalent. But the company is piloting ways to move these vehicles, too.

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The incredible shrinking heat pump

The Verge: Energy

Brausch for The Verge Can New York make heat pumps work for renters? The Verge has an explainer here.) Cruz hadn’t heard about the heat pump initiative until The Verge reached out to a tenant advocacy group called Fight for NYCHA. It also tells The Verge it would take care of the costs of installing any new heat pumps.