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NEW YORK—From the outside, the residential high-rise on Manhattan’s Upper West Side looks pretty much like any other luxury building: A doorman greets visitors in a spacious lobby adorned with tapestry and marble. Yet just below in the basement is an unusual set of equipment that no other building in…
Under a new state law in New York, many buildings must reduce their emissions. If they do not lower their emissions, the building owners will have to pay a fine. Some building managers are taking the CO2 and using it to make carbonated drinks, concrete or soap.
In a vertical city like New York, any serious effort to address climate change has to focus on the greenhouse gas emissions caused by its buildings, which emit more air
From the outside, the residential high-rise on Manhattan's Upper West Side looks pretty much like any other luxury building: A doorman greets visitors in a spacious lobby adorned with tapestry and marble. Yet just below in the basement is an unusual set of equipment that no other building in New…
A New York City high-rise has pipes and tanks that collect carbon dioxide from the gas-fired boilers before it goes to the chimney and is released.