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What is a right-to-charge law?

Right-to-charge laws require that all parking spots at new homes and multiunit dwellings be wired so they’re ready for EV chargers to be installed.
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How energy-efficiency disclosures in rental listings could help renters save money

Mandatory disclosures would help renters choose a more efficient home, a recent experiment found.
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A Brooklyn 'passive house' offers affordability, energy efficiency

A Brooklyn 'passive house' offers affordability, energy efficiency

Built to the exacting Passive House guidelines, Brooklyn’s Chestnut Commons isn’t the usual New York City affordable housing complex.
These passive house affordable apartments use almost no energy

These passive house affordable apartments use almost no energy

By using ‘Passive House’ standards, the apartment building uses less energy and saves on operating costs—helping to make units affordable for the city’s most vulnerable residents.
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Could rooftop gardens save our cities from climate change?
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Could rooftop gardens save our cities from climate change?

Brisbane is forecast to become a difficult place to live by 2050 and while rooftop gardens could be the ticket to cooling the urban sprawl, developers say local planning laws are holding them back.
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