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Networked geothermal systems could change energy consumption in cities


Networked geothermal systems could change energy consumption in cities

Geothermal energy, a stable and sustainable resource beneath our feet, is gaining increasing attention as U.S. utilities explore its potential to replace natural gas in heating and cooling buildings. Matt Simon reports for The Guardian. In summary: Geothermal systems use the consistent temperature of the earth’s subsurface to efficiently heat and cool buildings, thereby reducing […]

What is the oldest house in New Jersey? It’s unclear, but it could be in North Jersey


What is the oldest house in New Jersey? It’s unclear, but it could be in North Jersey

6 minutes reading time Most expensive residential properties in New Jersey sold in 2023 Here are the most expensive homes sold in North Jersey in 2023. New Jersey is home to some of the oldest and most historically significant buildings in the United States. There are 58 National Historic Landmarks in the Garden State. The […]

Californian city could tax large buildings that use natural gas: “Would be very harmful”


Californian city could tax large buildings that use natural gas: “Would be very harmful”

BERKELEY, Calif. (TND) — The Berkeley City Council in California voted last week to add a new ballot question to determine whether to impose a tax on large buildings that use natural gas. The tax would apply to all buildings over 15,000 square feet that use natural gas, excluding government buildings, single-family homes and affordable […]

Californian city could tax large buildings that use natural gas: “Would be very harmful”


Californian city could tax large buildings that use natural gas: “Would be very harmful”

BERKELEY, Calif. (TND) — The Berkeley City Council in California voted last week to add a new ballot question to determine whether to impose a tax on large buildings that use natural gas. The tax would apply to all buildings over 15,000 square feet that use natural gas, excluding government buildings, single-family homes and affordable […]

Californian city could tax large buildings that use natural gas: “Would be very harmful”


Californian city could tax large buildings that use natural gas: “Would be very harmful”

BERKELEY, Calif. (TND) — The Berkeley City Council in California voted last week to add a new ballot question to determine whether to impose a tax on large buildings that use natural gas. The tax would apply to all buildings over 15,000 square feet that use natural gas, excluding government buildings, single-family homes and affordable […]

Californian city could tax large buildings that use natural gas: “Would be very harmful”


Californian city could tax large buildings that use natural gas: “Would be very harmful”

BERKELEY, Calif. (TND) — The Berkeley City Council in California voted last week to add a new ballot question to determine whether to impose a tax on large buildings that use natural gas. The tax would apply to all buildings over 15,000 square feet that use natural gas, excluding government buildings, single-family homes and affordable […]

Michigan Central Station reaches visitor milestone and extends summer event


Michigan Central Station reaches visitor milestone and extends summer event

Michigan Central has welcomed more than 100,000 visitors through the doors of its restored station, officials said Thursday. The station, which is the centerpiece of Corktown’s 30-acre technology and cultural center, reached the milestone just weeks after reopening to the public in June. In response, Michigan Central is extending its “Summer at The Station” through […]