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Seven Steps to Design a Net-Zero Energy Building

...uses more energy for artificial illumination. Installing high-efficiency systems and appliances helps to reduce unnecessary power waste. About 80% of the global energy supply comes from fossil fuels, contributing significantly...
Posted On 20 Apr 2022
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Summer 2023 was the hottest on record but don’t call it ‘the new normal’

...anything, it’s that the extremes that are caused by fossil fuels are uncomfortable at best and often dangerous. Without drastic emission cuts, the direct cost of flooding has been projected...
Posted On 12 Oct 2023

Hopes rise for longer-term climate forecasts

...the agencies most likely to help moderate the accelerating climate change triggered by profligate human combustion of fossil fuels. And researchers probably now know more about the planet’s forests than...
Posted On 09 Jun 2017
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Deep disparities persist in the global energy system

...cuts are achieved thanks to multiple fuels and technologies providing efficient and cost-effective energy services for all. “What comes through with crystal clarity in this year’s World Energy Outlook is...
Posted On 13 Nov 2019
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Sustainability revolution keeps Taliban at bay

...buying poor-quality polluting fuels like kerosene (which can eat up 30% of their income). The solar power they buy from PEG soon becomes an asset which they own. PEG has...
Posted On 18 Jun 2017
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The path to net-zero emissions runs through industry

...have relied on fossil fuels for generations. As industries transform, some jobs will be lost while new ones are created. Ensuring that the economic and environmental benefits spread across economies...
Posted On 29 Nov 2023
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The Importance of Improving our Recycling Centers

...increased littering caused by truck mismanagement poses a severe risk to biodiversity. They also burn large portions of fossil fuels, contributing to atmospheric air pollution. An increase in these emissions...
Posted On 26 May 2021
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Why Sustainable Cities Are So Attractive to Home Buyers

...Practicalities Most American cities are straggling far behind when it comes to energy efficiency, with many still heavily dependent on nonrenewable fossil fuels as an energy source. However, cities can...
Posted On 21 Jul 2021