Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 18:35:58 +0000
We have enough waste biomass feedstock to fulfill all of our transportation needs, and the market and a bunch of bright people will figure out which ones are cheapest and lowest impact.
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 17:35:09 +0000
A new Brookings Paper on Economic Activity had an original goal to quantify the economic impacts of the IRA provisions. They determined that, yes, the IRA provisions would reduce carbon emissions significantly. But that’s not all. These provisions would also cost more than the current government projections that are floating around.
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 17:54:38 +0000
Composting is a process that allows organic waste to decompose in the presence of oxygen, which minimizes methane production. It’s not a new practice, but how much do you really know about composting?
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 20:50:58 +0000
Clean condo life is messy. It takes time. There’s conflict involved sometimes. Emotions can run high. These are our homes we’re talking about, after all.
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 22:35:37 +0000
Don’t blame ChatGPT for some humans being venal con artists or deluded fabulists, and don’t blame it for other people buying into the nonsense.
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 19:35:30 +0000
As a resident of a condo without central air conditioning, I’ve been feeling the harsh effects of climate change, particularly during the sweltering summers. With climate change, population growth, and urbanization being the key megatrends, it’s clear that air conditioning is transitioning from a luxury to a necessity. For instance, in my Vancouver condo, the […]
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 18:35:18 +0000
The combination of technical, market and regulatory innovation sometimes brings old technical solutions back to life. Such is the case for synchronous condensers it seems.
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 10:50:42 +0000
Heat pumps are added to condos all the time, increase the sales value, can save you a bit of money in the wintertime, and will give you blessed comfort on hot days in the summer.
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 05:00:29 +0000
As Liebreich says, it will take until 2030 for the hype to die down, because that’s how long it takes to deprogram a cult.
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 16:35:31 +0000
It takes work. It takes planning. It takes time. It takes a bunch of people agreeing. It takes someone to recognize the problem, admit to themselves that they have to help solve them, and start moving the ball forward.