Energy

When we think about the cost and impact of buildings, most people focus on energy use—lights, heating, and air conditioning. But there’s another major factor at play: embodied carbon. This […]

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 opens the door to significant savings while promoting sustainable energy practices. Through enhanced federal tax credits and deductions, homeowners and [...]

In 2018, Livable Buckhead launched the ambitious ‘EVery Mile Campaign‘ with a clear goal: to ensure that all Buckhead residents are within one mile of a public EV charger. We […]

Summer will soon be upon us – but while the temperature is rising, your cooling costs don’t have to! For the average American household, almost half of the annual energy […]

Commercial buildings are the single largest consumer of energy within the city of Atlanta and, as a result, the largest source of polluting emissions. In Atlanta, 66% of the energy […]

As part of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022, federal tax credits for energy efficient home upgrades have been increased and extended until 2032. This not only means that […]

The holiday season is here, and lots of people are making a list and checking it twice as they get ready to go shopping. But before you get started, make […]

Your water heater and heating and cooling systems make up the biggest energy users in your home. Not only are they your biggest energy users, but they’re also essential for […]

Can reducing the workweek to four days have a climate benefit? While it is not conclusive, many experts say “yes.” In addition to improving the well-being of workers, they say […]

As we are diving into our electric vehicle (EV) series and learning about the benefits of owning and driving EVs, I know I am always worried about long term costs […]