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Heat pumps are the single biggest tool for U.S. households to cut carbon emissions and curb unhealthy air pollution .

Meeting climate-change goals requires steep reductions in greenhouse-gas emissions from existing power plants and ...

Using either a pilot light or an electronic ... One of the first questions that homeowners are likely to ask when comparing a heat pump and a furnace is which costs more. First, your costs will ...

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Two years ago, just before Christmas, SACE Research Director Maggie Shober and her family received terrifying news: their gas ...

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