Electricity Demand at Home is Rising

Electricity Demand at Home is Rising

‰“The fan—or even an open window on a breezy day—lowers the apparent temperature very effectively when the air is blowing at or over your body,” says Stan Cox, author of “Losing Our Cool.” Patch.com, May 20, 2011 An annual report on the Connecticut...
It isn’t easy being green

It isn’t easy being green

Niamh Murtagh studies why people waste energy at home, even when they know they shouldn’t. Since this story appeared in Nature Climate Change’s inaugural issue of March 2011, Murtagh has changed her affiliation to University College London and continues to...