biofuels

Cutting Emissions in Buildings Is Critical to Fighting Climate Change

Cutting Emissions in Buildings Is Critical to Fighting Climate Change

By Pierre Delforge Reducing pollution from direct use of fossil fuels in buildings—such as burning natural gas, propane, and fuel oil in furnaces and water heaters—is critical to helping us stave off dangerous climate change and cut harmful pollution. So finds a groundbreaking new NRDC report. It lays out a bold yet achievable strategy for […]

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    What Role Can Biofuels Play in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions?

    What Role Can Biofuels Play in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions?

    The shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy is occurring mainly at the power plant level. But what about transportation? Can we significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions by switching to cleaner fuels? Or is this just an attempt to keep 20th century technology chugging along while trading one set of environmental problems for another? Biofuels […]