Problem Solved: Cutting Carbon Emissions to Avoid Fines

Watch the video here! As part of our Problem Solved series, Habitat spoke with Darren Johnson, a senior accounts manager at Bright Power. Figuring out an upgrade path to meet the requirements of the […]
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A Delicate Balance: Weighing Embodied vs. Operational Carbon, Part Two

In this all-hands-on-deck moment for the climate, construction industry professionals have an incredible opportunity to significantly reduce their work’s immediate carbon impact at little to no cost, with tools and […]
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Adding solar to California apartments could get easier — if regulators go along

The vast majority of California’s rooftop solar has been installed on single-family, owner-occupied homes. But Dover Janis, CEO of San Diego, Calif.-based startup Ivy Energy, sees apartment buildings as the state’s rooftop-solar future […]
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New York State’s Ambitious Plan for Dramatic Carbon Emissions Reduction

In 2019 New York passed the Climate Act, one of the most ambitious climate laws in the U.S. Among various new legislation, the Climate Act created the New York State […]
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California: It’s Electric

California: It’s Electric California has committed to cutting greenhouse gas emissions, increasing renewable and carbon-neutral resources, with a goal of 60% renewable energy by 2030 – in less than eight […]
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A Delicate Balance: Weighing Embodied vs. Operational Carbon

To optimally reduce the carbon emissions from a given project, we think it is imperative to holistically balance embodied carbon and operational carbon, ensuring they are evaluated concurrently, rather than solving for one at the expense of the other...
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Here’s How Climate Change Crisis Could Impact Business Operations And Policies In 2022

The climate change crisis, which continues to worsen, is expected to have a greater impact on the operations and policies of companies and organizations this year. Here’s how experts and observers […]
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2021 Year in Review: Matthew Soble, Bright Power

Name: Matthew Soble Job Title: Senior Account Manager Company Name: Bright Power How has your working environment changed over the last year? Zoom and remote work enabled many efficiencies and […]
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Problem Solved: The Financial Calculus Of Energy Retrofits

Carol Ott, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Habitat, interviews Darren Johnson, Senior Account Manager Figuring out an upgrade path to meet the requirements of the Climate Mobilization Act, or Local Law […]
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