43+ min ago   (601+ words) A rooftop solar setup is supposed to lower utility bills, not send a sheet of rain pouring over the side of the house. For one homeowner, however, panels mounted near the edge of a metal roof appear to be turning…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (1615+ words) Seattle Washington city downtown skyline during sunset Sustainability in government is a discussion at both the local and national levels. What is common today is that this conversation has long excluded Indigenous communities' voices and perspectives from the legislative process....

4+ hour, 55+ min ago   (654+ words) When a family of five in Australia lost its bottled-gas hot water system, the replacement question opened up a bigger home energy debate of whether to go for a heat pump or storage tank. For homeowners looking to cut utility…...

5+ hour, 27+ min ago   (69+ words) Why Timber is Suddenly ‘Taking Over’ Australia’s Major Cities Toronto’s Wood Tower Nears Top-Out Without a Single Weld WA’s Timber Supply Chain Says It Is Ready for the Housing Push America’s Tallest Timber Student Housing Tops Out in Columbus “I’ve…...

7+ hour, 29+ min ago   (610+ words) WA’s Timber Supply Chain Says It Is Ready for the Housing Push America’s Tallest Timber Student Housing Tops Out in Columbus Australia is the ‘Lucky Country’ for Japan’s Timber Giants Why Sumitomo’s Perth Builder Is Making Its Move on Timber…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (231+ words) New statewide energy standards affecting permits add a planning step for fall kitchen and bathroom projects Permitting itself remains a frequent point of confusion for homeowners regardless of the season. Requirements differ by jurisdiction across the Monterey Peninsula, and questions…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (465+ words) Fewer than half of people asked knew anything about heat pumps despite the electric heating systems forming a key part of national climate action plans, the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has found. The bar for knowledge was low,…...

3+ day, 43+ min ago   (743+ words) Village residents can now participate in a new subsidized … POTSDAM — Looking for ways to lower your monthly village trash bill and help turn your biodegradable food scraps into useful compost? Village residents can now participate in a new subsidized residential…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (542+ words) Loss of the millennia-old ecosystem shows that even the Arctic's projected last ice refuge is vulnerable to rapid change. Canada’s last epishelf lake drained into the Arctic Ocean following the 2020 breakup of the Milne Ice Shelf and will not recover,…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (23+ words) ‘Smoky Skies and Freight Trains’: Sign of the times of extinction resilience.org By Rob Lewis, originally published by The Climate According to Life...