infrastructure Archives - Flux https://flux.community/tag/infrastructure/ A platform for change Sun, 25 Jun 2023 01:17:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 To reach net-zero emissions, American homes need an electric makeover https://flux.community/akielly-hu/2023/06/to-reach-net-zero-emissions-american-homes-need-an-electric-makeover/ Sun, 25 Jun 2023 01:17:15 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=13883 Households in the U.S. use 1 billion fossil-fuel-powered machines to heat our homes, cook food, and drive to work. Those residential appliances and vehicles produce 42 percent of the nation’s energy-related emissions. But electric alternatives, like heat pumps and electric vehicles, already exist — and adopting them will help curb emissions, fast. A report released […]

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]]> Joe Manchin seemingly admits he planned to double-cross Biden, congressional progressives https://flux.community/kenny-stancil/2021/10/joe-manchin-seemingly-admits-he-planned-double-cross-biden-congressional/ Sun, 03 Oct 2021 00:50:40 +0000 https://flux.community/2021/10/joe-manchin-seemingly-admits-he-planned-double-cross-biden-congressional/ The post Joe Manchin seemingly admits he planned to double-cross Biden, congressional progressives appeared first on Flux.

]]> Top congressional Dems still optimistic they can ‘come together’ to pass infrastructure bills https://flux.community/jessica-corbett/2021/09/top-congressional-dems-still-optimistic-they-can-come-together-pass/ Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:30:45 +0000 https://flux.community/2021/09/top-congressional-dems-still-optimistic-they-can-come-together-pass/ The post Top congressional Dems still optimistic they can ‘come together’ to pass infrastructure bills appeared first on Flux.

]]> Free community college is the right idea for the right moment https://flux.community/laura-w-perna-and-edward-j-smith/2021/06/free-community-college-right-idea-right-moment/ Tue, 22 Jun 2021 18:56:40 +0000 https://flux.community/2021/06/free-community-college-right-idea-right-moment/ The post Free community college is the right idea for the right moment appeared first on Flux.

]]> Infrastructure spending should focus on giving towns and cities the ability to adapt https://flux.community/jacqueline-m-kory-westlund/2021/04/infrastructure-spending-should-focus-giving-towns-and-cities-ability/ Thu, 29 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://flux.community/2021/04/infrastructure-spending-should-focus-giving-towns-and-cities-ability/ The post Infrastructure spending should focus on giving towns and cities the ability to adapt appeared first on Flux.

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