Heat pumps: A vital companion to energy transition and building decarbonization
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Dr. Richard Lowes of the Regulatory Assistance Project shares why heat pumps are an essential clean heating solution and how he collaborates with CLASP and GBPN to help governments design policy to transition off fossil gas heating.
RAP and GBPN support major progress for cleaner, more resilient buildings
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Europe’s new Energy Performance of Buildings Directive and commitments made at the first-ever Buildings and Climate Global Forum will speed climate-smart transformation of buildings.
This year’s biggest climate policy opportunities: Alliance members share what’s in store in 2024
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The end of 2024 will mark the midpoint of this critical decade for slashing planet-heating emissions. Crux Alliance members share what’s ahead in their work to advance bold climate policy this year.
Delivering bold policy: 2023 highlights from across the Alliance
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We’re in the critical decade for climate action, and this year the Crux Policy Centers drove major climate policy wins targeting the highest-emitting energy sectors.
Crux partners with Global Buildings Performance Network on climate solutions event at COP28
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On Dec 6th, the Crux Alliance is partnering with the Global Buildings Performance Network and Monash University for a day of conversations focused on climate action in the building sector at COP28 in Dubai.
Access to sustainable housing is essential to survive the climate crisis
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A just transition to sustainable housing is a moral imperative that is within our reach. It is practical, highly feasible and will deliver enormous benefits to the environment as well as the people who call it home.