When you are planning a neighbourhood with no greenhouse gas emissions, you need a thorough understanding of a neighbourhood’s buildings, their age, size, materials,…
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Many previous studies are somewhat ambivalent about the climate benefits of the coal-to-gas shift. Our new study in Nature Climate Change shows that the shift may reduce climate impacts of at least 50%.
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In order to stay warm, we usually require a certain indoor temperature all year around. This can get expensive in cold countries like Norway, not only for the household economy, but also for the environment. However, this might change with new, smart controls of heating systems.
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To fix a cooling problem in for example electronic devices, we have experimented with a carpet of nano-wires. Guess what, it works.
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When you are boiling water for your coffee in the morning, you are observing how energy is wasted. Water is boiling at 100oC, but…
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Occupant behaviour in a zero emission dwelling may influence electricity grid stress
The building sector makes up 40% of the total energy use in Norway. That is why policy makers aim to encourage the construction of…
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The “Green Warriors” is a student group consisting of seven students from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU),…
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Are you one of those persons who love to see the droplets wandering around in a very hot frying pan when cooking? Well, you…
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That’s a question architects and engineers don’t manage to agree on! Using windows and openings to ventilate is called natural ventilation in opposition to…
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