🎥 Kristina Pappas clears the air on heat pumps vs. gas: she went all-electric in her 150-year-old home with no panel upgrade. Now she's warm in winter, cool in summer & her gas bill is $0.
“It’s all upside & no downside.”
@AirDistrict
Learn more: bit.ly/4idgFyn
SPUR's Sam Fishman clears the air: Bay Area gas water heaters & furnaces emit about as much NOx as all the region's cars. Zero-NOx rules could prevent up to 85 early deaths/yr. No one has to replace working equipment.
Learn more: bit.ly/4idgFyn
@AirDistrict
#Heatpumps
Ready for cleaner air, lower energy bills & year-round comfort? 📷 @SVCleanEnergy makes it easy to get off the gas & switch to electric heat pump water heaters & HVAC systems. tinyurl.com/3fhkyfc6
#CleanAir #PublicHealth #ClearingTheAirSFBayArea #HeatPumps
🎥 Let's clear the air on heat pumps vs. gas furnaces & water heaters. Contractor Eric Morrill: most homes don't need a panel upgrade for a heat pump water heater. 98% of his team's installs are in homes w/ 100 amps or less. @AirDistrict
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Let’s clear the air on heat pumps vs. gas furnaces & water heaters. We switched to unleaded gas, lead-free paint & low-flow toilets. Now, heat pumps. Zoe Elizabeth, SV Clean Energy, on why they excel, plus rebates & lower rates. @AirDistrict
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It's time to clear the air on the value of electric heat pumps vs gas furnaces and water heaters. Dr. Lisa Patel: gas appliances emit air pollution; heat pumps don't. Zero-NOx rules could prevent up to 85 early deaths & $890M in health costs/yr.
Learn more:bit.ly/4idgFyn
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Grateful to live in CA where innovation is a mindset. Proud to join @CalNatResources, @CA_DWR, @ucmerced & @TurlockID to mark construction completion of the state’s first solar canal pilot—a climate solution that saves water, conserves land & generates clean energy. #ProjectNexus
As media consolidation reshapes newsrooms, climate stories struggle to get visibility. In a new Heated World podcast episode, NBC’s former top climate reporter, @ChaseCain, shares why he ultimately stepped away from the role. Watch:
tinyurl.com/2z5r54em #ClimateChange
Always the Natural. As an #NRDC board member, #RobertRedford helped give rise to the global green sports movement, seeing sports as a way to bridge our divides and make healthy, sustainable practices the norm: vimeo.com/12278321 #GreenSportsAlliance
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Power from the sun, shade from the panels. Ever heard of solar orchards? Washington State is investing in dual-purpose solar panels that protect fruit from sun damage while powering farm equipment with clean energy. 🍎⚡tinyurl.com/7jsjbyzp #Agrivoltaics #ClimateSolutions
Drill baby drill. Melt baby melt. This Economist piece lays it bare: Greenland, Panama Canal, and the geo-political chessboard Trump wants to rearrange to control shipping lanes and resource extraction – climate change be damned! tinyurl.com/bdcnrczn #ClimateCrisis
Listen to this David Remnick @NewYorker interview with Microsoft founder and sane billionaire @BillGates on the trumpian tech oligarchs undermining our #Democracy. tinyurl.com/bdef8c46 #AI #ThoughtLeadership
If only we sustain the political will. #ClimateSolutions #FloatingSolar
☀️ #Solar panels … floating in water?
A new NREL-authored study shows that floating solar panels on federally controlled reservoirs have the potential to help meet the country’s energy needs.
Learn more about this promising solution ➡️ bit.ly/3C9ZrQs
Shock and awe. Flood the zone. Trump’s typical playbook. As @ezraklein aptly recommends in his latest podcast: DON’T BELIEVE HIM.
tinyurl.com/mr6pnhus #Politics #DonaldTrump #USA
A decade ago, we worked to make Super Bowl 50 the first ‘net positive’ Super Bowl. Eager to see how hurricane prone New Orleans makes sustainability a priority in 2025: tinyurl.com/mshvxvfb
#SuperBowlLIX #Sustainability #NFL #GreenSportsAlliance
Shout out to @UCFunds & other responsible investors calling for urgently needed corporate #lobbying transparency. In the last two years, UCF has led shareholder resolutions at Meta (Facebook) and Google to increase their lobbying transparency. tinyurl.com/3yjvyphx
MLK Day everyday. Kudos to the range of diverse and resilient communities that came together Monday MLK Day to show solidarity for the challenges ahead. @tiffanyshlain #WeAreHereGathering tinyurl.com/5n8ptcth
“The outlook for domestic #solar remains positive … and that comes down to 2 straightforward reasons: Solar is the cheapest source of new power generation by far, & it’s an increasingly large employer in the U.S., particularly in Republican-led states.” tinyurl.com/3ewkanap
Proud to have produced these videos on behalf of the Bay Area Air District to raise awareness about the harmful impacts of wood smoke – the leading source of wintertime air pollution. Follow @AirDistrict to stay informed about air quality and how to protect your health.
Wood smoke is the #1 source of wintertime air pollution in the Bay Area. Help keep our air clean this holiday season by not burning wood.













