About Mark Dunlea Buildings and Transportation Buildings Buildings and their construction account for 36 percent of global energy use and 39 percent of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions annually, according to the United Nations Environment Program. In the US, residential and commercial buildings account for 40 percent of energy consumption.[1] Decarbonizing buildings means eliminating the emissions from existing buildings … Read more…
– An Intro to Wind and Solar Power – Geothermal and Heat Pumps – Costs: Renewable Energy vs. Fossil Fuels – Renewable Energy Create Jobs – Environmental Impacts of Renewable Energy – Challenges in a Transition to 100% Renewable Energy – Access to Minerals for Renewable Energy – The Capacity of solar and wind is … Read more…
Lights out Norlite http://hmean.org/lights-out-norlite/ Environmentalists Applaud New York State’s Lawsuit against Norlite but Says the Plant Should be Immediately Shut Down Lights Out Norlite (LON) said today that the lawsuit filed against Norlite by the State Attorney General with the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) on October 11, 2022 was a long overdue step in … Read more…
An Overview of the Inflation Reduction Act – for 350NYC This was a background piece for a presentation I gave at the general meeting of 350NYC on August 23. It is posted here primarily for those people who attended the presentation. It is not a stand alone piece. Some good sources of analysis Inflation … Read more…
