In order to decarbonize our buildings, regulators and policymakers need to take action today. In our new report, @michaelhenchen and I lay out 40+ recommendations of ways to eliminate GHG emissions from our buildings. Read more: https://t.co/q6qJ7h5uYM
amazing to see the 2021 building decarb progress listed out in one place -- it's easy for me to feel frustrated and stuck, but wow, what a lot of good is happening!
Our NEW blog highlights the #buildingelectrification wins of 2021 across the US– from city building codes and appliance regulations, all the way up to federal gov't commitments!
Read it all here: https://t.co/08YRsNOqM6 via @RockyMtnInst
Wrote about gas extension policy & why we need to change it with @michaelhenchen and Abigail Alter. Read the report (and/or Mike's pithy summary thread below!)
this induction skeptic is SOLD.
@bradytoday backing #seductioninduction: "The new electric stove is induction. It's the future of cooking. It's sort of like the Tesla of cooking because you're boiling water in half the time."
https://t.co/4qos0nscG0
Gas appliances emit way more than just greenhouse gases. They also release tons of pollution that directly harms our lungs. It's time for air officials to take action.
have you heard i love talking about building electrification?! @minaleenyc and i wrote about the 8 benefits of building electrification-- https://t.co/DfXTUOXqhO
One of CA’s leading affordable housing developers is phasing out fossil fuels in new homes & buildings b/c building all-electric is cheaper. @CAgovernor@CalEnergy : CA can build more quickly & affordably w/ an #AllElectric2022 building code.
https://t.co/nwzQOGic0R
glad to see these words from @StephenMushegan on the immediate need to electrify!
"The first law of holes: if you find yourself in a hole, stop digging."
https://t.co/E0zgZ3Jfrh
We need to renovate regulations to enable beneficial building electrification. Excited to see our guidebook full of potential solutions, a collaboration with @SynapseEnergy, out in the world as of today! https://t.co/qKVVCR5ZnX
"The large majority of buildings that will be standing in the middle of the century are already standing...They’re not going to be able to burn fossil fuels if we’re going to reach our climate goals." -@michaelhenchen on the necessity of electrifying ⚡️https://t.co/DMEcUdxFn5