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.
“We put together some sections of 2 ½-inch pipe, and Joe tried to drive a nail through them with a hammer. I remember him reporting back and saying, ‘This is not your typical plastic.’”
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.