Cooling Electricity Law Radiation 
Law Columbia
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Credit: UnSplash By opening up new tax credits for tax-exempt entities, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provides a vehicle to fund smart surface projects while increasing solar electricity generation. Roofs covered with reflective paints, for example, reflect more of the solar radiation hitting them and capture less heat as a result.
Greenbuilding Law
JUNE 5, 2022
With proposed federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions by the Securities and Exchange Commission requiring GHG disclosure and new state statutes, including a new Maryland law that requires not only disclosure, but also a mandated reduction in GHG emissions, a greater appreciation of the subject of GHG appears in order.
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PA Environment Daily
MARCH 26, 2022
Unit 1 at Three Mile Island continued to operate until it was shut down in September, 2019 as a result of competition with natural gas-fired electric generation. Yet in spite of the 2018 explosion of a brand new Revolution Pipeline in Beaver County, we’ve done little to change our laws or protect people. Read more here. Read more here.
Union of Concerned Scientists
JULY 11, 2022
Continued fossil fuel energy dependence takes more money out of historically marginalized communities’ pockets, as the costs of heating, cooling, and gasoline are a larger portion of their household budgets (for low-income households, the national average energy burden for electricity and gas alone is 8.1
Environmental Progress
JANUARY 20, 2022
For existing nuclear nations, appropriate plans for waste management already exist because they are required by relevant EU law and international guidance. Depending what is meant by “detailed”, it is unknown and therefore subject to political interpretation what needs to be included in the plan. This makes the condition impractical.
Physics World
APRIL 26, 2022
While today’s computer chips are faster than ever before, the laws of quantum physics limit how much faster they can get. However, as team member Marcus Ossiander explains, there is a drawback: most dielectric materials cannot conduct electricity without breaking.
Physics World
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
It was a bold claim and some researchers initially struggled to accept the implications because it meant that energy must be flowing from the “cool” 6000 K surface of the Sun into the hotter corona – seemingly in violation of thermodynamics. This estimate was later revised upwards to 10 6 K and above. Calculations and observation.
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