Midea’s quick-install heat pump was designed for New York public housing. Now it’s available for anyone. It looks a little like a sleek window AC, but a new device from Chinese appliance giant Midea ...

Compact heat pumps that slot into windows could be a planet-friendly way to efficiently heat and cool apartment buildings without breaking the bank, experts say. While many single-family residences ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — The state of New York is moving forward with its Clean Heat for All Challenge, a partnership between the New York Power Authority (NYPA), the New York State Energy Research and ...

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Boston, like many cities in the Northeast, has a building problem. More specifically, its buildings have a problem: They emit tons of climate pollution every year. In Boston, buildings account for 70% ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Boston is racing to decarbonize its public housing by 2030. The latest tool it's deploying to reach that goal? Window-straddling ...

By leveraging NYCHA's portfolio of 2,198 residential buildings, “Clean Heat for All” is designed to spur innovation and growth of new technologies and support the goals of New York State's Climate ...

"We believe that ... the families and individuals who live in our buildings deserve access to 21st-century technologies." ...

Future generations will marvel at the ridiculous ways we’ve been keeping warm. With a furnace, you’re inefficiently burning toxic, planet-warming gas. In a big city like New York, your building might ...

(Bloomberg) -- A heat pump that can be installed in minutes is allowing the city of Boston to quickly decarbonize a public housing complex for the elderly and provide air conditioning as climate ...