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I'm an electrical and energy engineer. At work, I focus on designing buildings and systems for reduced energy intensity. FOR FUN: Trail running, rock climbing, cheesy sci-fi, Russian literature.

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Check out Sustainability.SE -- for people trying to live a sustainable lifestyle, and for professionals in renewable energy and other clean technology. We take questions on sustainability issues including climate change, renewable energy, and sustainable resources. For example:

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Why is there no spring based energy storage?
Jan 11, 2021
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For electricity use, which is better: Turning all appliances on at the same time, or spread out?
Nov 8, 2021
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Is there definitive, authoritative scientific/academic consensus about the sustainability and greenness of nuclear energy?
Jan 2, 2022
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Which consumes more carbon dioxide: a fully grown forest or a newly planted one that is growing?
Nov 27, 2018
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How many times do you need to use a cheap re-usable bag to offset its impact?
Feb 3, 2017
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What is the definition of "sustainable"?
Nov 20, 2016
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How exactly do the impacts of lithium mining compare to oil extraction over a vehicle's lifetime?
Dec 18, 2020
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Is working from home a more sustainable choice?
Apr 1, 2020
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Is electricity used at night more likely to be renewable?
Apr 12, 2019
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Can organic farming sustainably feed the world?
Apr 27, 2017
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Have any sustainability.SE questions ever made it to the hot network questions list?
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Red dot for review queues doesn't go away
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Should we lower the close/reopen vote threshold from five to three?
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Earth Day 2021: What sustainable living choices have you made in the past year?
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Sustainable Living is 10 years old! Were you there at the start?
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Have China and India more than doubled carbon emissions since 2000 while U.S. emissions have fallen?
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Does the production of a Tesla battery produce as much CO2 as driving 200,000 km?
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Did the US Climate Reference Network Show No New Warming Since 2005 in the US?
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Can fracking help reduce CO2?
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Is it true that there is not enough electricity to power all vehicles in the United States if they were electric?

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