Building codes are an often-overlooked tool in fighting climate change. But last week, a little-known nonprofit group that sets building codes used across most of the U.S. decided to make them a lot ...

In 2022, Wayne Szeto was psyched to electrify his home. But his electrical panel presented a potential hurdle: It was only powered with 100 amps of electrical service from the utility — an amount that ...

Heavy mineral and metals mining is one of the dirtiest industries on the planet, but Chinese equipment giant XCMG doesn’t think it has to stay that way. To prove it, the company has unveiled a ...

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MISSOULA, Mont. — Abby Huseth and her family began transitioning their home to all-electric several years ago. Now, with incentives from the federal Inflation Reduction Act, more assistance is coming ...