The following remarks were made regarding the article “Renewable Resources Could Save American Suburbs,” written by Maria Taylor, business management editor of The NEWS, published May 27.
Last month in New York, the city council approved its Climate Mobilization Act (CMA), a package of bills representing an aggressive plan for cutting emissions across the five boroughs.
Cooling systems today collectively account for 17 percent of the electricity used worldwide, and 8 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. These technologies could drastically reduce this.