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ChatGPT helps visually connect the pollution emitted by cigarettes and natural gas.

Benzene: The Toxic Chemical in Both Gas Stoves & Cigarette Smoke

There are many dangerous pollutants emitted when we burn gas in our homes. Nitrogen oxides (NOx), carbon monoxide, and formaldehyde are some of the worst culprits and we’ll do deep dives on each of these in a series of articles this year. But in 2023, a landmark research study published … [continued]

Burning Man, for Climate Nerds

This week, I want to talk about my favorite conference in the world, Climate Week. I just got back from the San Francisco edition of Climate Week (there are Climate Weeks in a lot of cities now), and I feel pretty damn reinvigorated! I love Climate Week. If you haven’t … [continued]

Staff from NREL and GRID Alternatives Colorado install rooftop solar panels during a volunteer event. Residential solar PV installations like these can benefit from NREL’s free SolarAPP+ automated permitting software. Photo by Joe DelNero, NREL.

Federal Incentives & Rebates May End Soon. Now Is The Time To Act!

The federal tax incentives and rebates contained in the Inflation Reduction Act are likely to be eliminated soon. Now is the time to act.

"Gas cook stove" by Oregon State University is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chefs Want To Continue To Cook With Gas — Gas Companies Help With Disinformation Campaigns

A coalition of gas companies and their supporters have partnered with restaurant associations to ensure the right for chefs to cook with gas. The coalition has made headway in several prominent communities and is now planning to confront rules across the western US to limit the installation of gas stoves … [continued]