Hybrid systems combine two or more technologies to heat a house. ThomsonD/Shutterstock December 4, 2023 How a hybrid heating system could lower your bills and shrink your carbon footprint Jovana Radulovic, University of Portsmouth Oil and gas must be eliminated from heating systems over the coming years.
Clare Louise Jackson/Shutterstock September 21, 2023 How Sunak’s back-pedalling on net zero could damage efforts to decarbonise Britain’s homes Ludovica Gazze, University of Warwick The government’s unpredictable approach to energy-efficiency has cost progress to net zero before.
It’s hard to keep a spacecraft cool, but ongoing research on the International Space Station might yield a solution. AP Photo/Eric Gay September 14, 2023 Heating and cooling space habitats isn’t easy – one engineering team is developing a lighter, more efficient solution Issam Mudawar, Purdue University You can’t bring your AC to space, unfortunately, but innovative flow boiling and condensation research might lead to lighter, more efficient heating and cooling on spacecraft.