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1. For duct boots on the ceiling of a second floor, what product would you use to seal the duct boot on the attic side? Great stuff foam? Water-based mastic…

I'm working on a two and a half story 1910 farm house with a basement in Iowa.  Since we live in the house, I'm tackling the renovation room by room…

Location: Littauer Building, Belfer Center Library, Room 369, 79 JFK St, Cambridge

A discussion of public lands, Indigenous peoples, climate change, and the Trump administration's plan to unleash "Alaska's resource potential"
Open to the Harvard Community

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Read more about The Future of Alaska's Arctic Lands

This new minisplit is quietly efficient and hoping you won’t notice

In my opinion on a roof that is facing the same direction, with no difference in shading, or slope changes the snow melt should be pretty much uniform if the…

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Hi, climate 2 , brick veneer exterior home. I’m replacing wall in my garage , I noticed the  brick joints are missing mortar in many of joints , should I…

Location: HUCE 440, 26 Oxford St, Cambridge MA

The Harvard Energy Seminar series features weekly conversations with leading practitioners in climate and energy. Join on Monday evenings from 6:30-7:15pm at the Harvard University Center for the Environment to meet the CEOs, researchers, investors, and engineers who are driving decarbonization. On Monday 2/24, the Energy Seminar welcomes Dr. Leah Ellis, CEO and co-founder of Sublime Systems.... Read more about Harvard Energy Seminar: Leah Ellis

Building in Maine Zone 6, using a WRB (siga swiss majvest 200) over plywood. Thinking of using either LP or hardi batten board siding.  Curious, what are affordable long lasting…

Re-siding a house now and have an existing roof. Most of the house has no overhangs. Using a self adhered membrane on the sheathing. is there any way to connect…

Location: Wexner Building, W-434 A.B. Conference Room, 79 JFK St., Cambridge

For 12 years — including four years under President Donald Trump -- Mayor Miro Weinberger (an HKS alum) led one of the most ambitious local climate efforts in the country, making Burlington, VT the first 100% renewable city in the country, electrifying everything, and reducing total community emissions 18% from 2019 to 2023. In this session we will discuss Burlington’s efforts, those of other state and local governments, and whether successes like this will still be possible and relevant during a second Trump term.

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Location: Virtual & Rubenstein Building, David T. Ellwood Democracy Lab, Room 414AB, 79 JFK St., Cambridge

Economic growth in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies is projected to remain closely tied to increasing emissions. However, the development and climate impacts of energy investments differ in their benefits, costs, and risks. Therefore, so must their financing.

In this Energy Policy Seminar, Akash Deep, Senior Lecturer in Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School, will present a financial mechanism – the Green Swap – that disentangles climate impact from development impact to mobilize financing for renewable energy investment.

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Read more about Disentangling Climate Impact & Development Impact to Mobilize Climate Finance: The Green Swap

Location: Salata Conference Room 3.5, Belfer Building, HKS, 79 JFK St., Cambridge

Join the Salata Institute, Rappaport Institute, and Taubmann Center for a lunchtime discussion on the future of EV adoption, policy, and infrastructure featuring Elaine Buckberg, Senior Fellow at the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability; Kathryn Carlson, Executive Director of the Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston; Judith Gibson-Okunieff, Zero Emissions Vehicle Program Manager, Boston Transportation Department; and Laila Ale, Former Chief Innovation Officer, U.S. Department of Transportation and City of Dallas.... Read more about The Road Ahead for Electric Vehicles