A North Carolina High School's remote-learning day follows weeks of mold closures, rising costs and unresolved questions about district HVAC and humidity oversight.

U.S. infrastructure investment is colliding with skilled labor demand, and Switzerland and Germany show how workforce development becomes strategy.

Hospitals are competing with data centers and infrastructure projects for electricians and HVAC crews, raising costs for maintenance and energy upgrades.

Equipment availability is only one project variable. Skilled labor, contractor capacity and permitting increasingly determine when infrastructure gets built.

California's building electrification push is changing the skills facilities teams need to operate heat pumps, electrical systems and low-carbon buildings.

Mature-node chips used in controls, power systems and industrial equipment are getting more expensive as AI demand reshapes semiconductor capacity.

Tax incentives are sliding down site selection checklists as states compete on power availability, and several are already rebuilding programs around it.

Bio-PDO is moving from green claim to measured carbon data. The latest LCA gives buyers clearer evidence on renewable inputs.

New peer-reviewed research finds thermal and electrical demand response can cut energy system costs up to 40% in constrained grids, with low adoption rates still delivering real savings.

Radisson is taking net zero from target to test case. Its latest report shows how hotel-level changes are shaping emissions, workforce and supply chain goals.

Building energy models were calibrated against climate conditions that no longer exist. Facilities leaders need to understand what that means for efficiency projections and equipment design.

Efficiency upgrades in commercial buildings are delivering diminishing returns. What facility managers need to know about the economics and what to prioritize next.

The EU's AccelerateEU plan responds to the Strait of Hormuz closure with fuel, grid, and clean energy actions that affect companies with European operations.

For facilities and energy managers evaluating long-term heating and cooling strategies, state incentive program activity is worth tracking more closely than it often gets.

Capral Aluminium is replacing a 40-year gas furnace with a fully electric system, backed by $3.45M from ARENA, targeting a 9% cut in total Scope 1 emissions.

Spokane's proposed cooling ordinance would require landlords to maintain bedrooms below 80°F by 2031, building on Washington state's new portable cooling law.

Atmus Filtration Technologies has opened an expanded laboratory in Quimper, France, strengthening its global testing network for liquid, air, and aerosol filtration.

A new study finds benzene in residential gas across Europe. The findings raise concerns about indoor air quality and gaps in current safety standards.

The Multiplex PowerPlay pilot funds smart load management systems that balance energy consumption in real time, keeping demand within existing panel limits without requiring a full service upgrade.

Sustaera says its electro-thermal DAC system could sharply cut carbon removal costs. The design targets efficiency gains that may push the sector toward scale.