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Real costs, from people who bought them Induction stoves are becoming more popular, as more people look at removing gas from their home. Up to one-third of people plan to consider induction for their next range. But only having had two real options for decades, people might wonder how much a switch to induction really […]
Faster cooking, cooler kitchens, and a methane-free home If it’s time to replace your gas stove, or you’ve decided you’re no longer comfortable with indoor air pollution, you could be comparing an induction cooktop (or range) to gas. If you’re willing to adapt your cooking style just a bit, there is almost no downside to
Induction is better, but more expensive If your electric stove needs replacing, or you’re buying a new model after a renovation, you might be comparing stoves. Electric and induction can seem very similar in appearance and operation, if not always in price. Which should you pick? Induction stoves offer a tantalizing upgrade over electric: they’re
This week, 235 million Americans will experience temperatures hotter than 90 degrees. 60 million people will experience temperatures hotter than 100 degrees Fahrenheit. For many of these people, it will feel even worse than the number reads, as humidity makes it feel 10-15 degrees hotter. As the latest heat wave smashes temperature records across the
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Our favorite portable induction cooktop Induction is the most efficient cooking method, both for a speedy dinner and a carbon-free future. A portable induction cooktop can add cooking space to a small kitchen, let you try out induction on a small scale, and cook anywhere there’s a standard outlet. If you want fast, precise, and
On Monday, President Joe Biden signed an executive order aimed at increasing clean energy production and manufacturing in the United States. The big story here is that the Biden administration will give the solar industry a two-year break from tariffs that were threatening to grind the entire industry to a halt. According to Rystad Energy,
Biden invoked the Defense Production Act to boost clean energy. Here’s why. Read More »
The U.S. solar industry was booming, until a very strange and unexpected Commerce Department investigation ground everything to a halt. Despite the slowdown, we expect rooftop solar is here to stay. There’s just one kinda big problem: most people can’t get their own panels. That’s one of the surprising things I learned in doing research
Community Solar, Explained Community solar is a great way to help reduce carbon emissions on the power grid, especially if you can’t install your own solar panels. It costs nothing for most people—in fact, it’s usually a monthly savings. You don’t need an electrician, and you don’t even need to switch energy providers. If you’re
How and why we researched mini-split costs How much a new ductless mini-split system will cost you depends on a lot of factors. Some you might know, or could guess, like how big your home is, or where you live. But some things, like unexpected electrical upgrades or rebates, are trickier. This complexity can be
Going beyond “It depends” Ask how much a heat pump costs and you’ll likely receive more questions than answers. Where do you live? How big is your home? Do you need a ducted system or ductless mini-splits? Are there rebates in your state? What’s your electrical panel setup? But hearing an answer like “It depends”
