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DECARBONIZING HOMES Residential Building Systems …

WEBROADMAP for Home Decarbonization. Decarbonizing the US housing stock is a complex and difficult undertaking. This report summarizes the challenges in getting to scale to …

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Quantifying the Potential Health Impacts of Unvented …

WEBWhile a growing body of scientific literature describes the population health impacts of fossil fuel production and burning via climate and air pollution pathways, less is known about …

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Effective Kitchen Ventilation for Healthy Zero Net Energy …

WEBPast studies indicate that kitchen ventilation that minimally complies with California’sResidential Building Code is inadequate at controlling combustion pollutants …

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Ventilation rates and health: multidisciplinary review of …

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Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation and Infiltration

WEBDevelopment of methods and tools for indoor air quality field studies, including assessment of low-cost, cosumer-grade IAQ monitors. Berkeley Lab researchers can assess the …

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Health Impacts of Fuel-based Lighting Residential …

WEBThe challenges of sustainability often intertwine with those of public health, revealing opportunities in both arenas for disenfranchised populations.

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What’s the cost of a healthy home

WEBCalifornia's residential ventilation requirements in Title 24 (the State energy code for buildings) are designed to balance healthy home ventilation with efficient …

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Home Energy Upgrades as a Pathway to Home …

WEBThis work aims to characterize how home energy upgrade projects and programs in the US have evolved over the past decade. It also identifies what changes are needed to drive …

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A Method to Estimate the Chronic Health Impact of Air …

WEBBackground: Indoor air pollutants (IAPs) cause multiple health impacts. Prioritizing mitigation options that differentially impact individual pollutants and comparing IAPs to …

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A Method for Quantifying the Acute Health Impacts of …

WEBINTRODUCTION The inability to monetize the health costs of acute exposures in homes and the benefits of various control options is a barrier to justifying policies and …

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Quantifying the Potential Health Impacts of Unvented …

WEBCombustion-Related Contaminants • PM 2.5 (and PM 10/ultrafine) Generally, the most important contaminant of concern for health impacts • NO 2 is an irritant to the …

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Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality in New California Homes with …

WEBSubstantial energy is used to condition the air that enters California homes through leaks in the building envelope and ductwork - typically about a third of all heating and cooling.

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Brennan Less Residential Building Systems Group

WEBBrennan is a buildings researcher at the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL) in the Residential Building Systems group and the Indoor Environment group. He manages all …

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Brett Singer Residential Building Systems Group

WEBBrett C. Singer is a Staff Scientist and Principal Investigator (PI) in the Energy Technologies Area of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Dr. Singer is the Leader of the Indoor …

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HVAC Filtration Residential Building Systems Group

WEBHVAC Filtration. Filters are used in residential heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to protect equipment and to remove particulate pollutants that can pose …

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About Us Residential Building Systems Group

WEBAbout Us. The Residential Building Systems group (RBS) works to reduce building energy use while providing occupants a healthy, safe, and pleasant indoor environment. To this …

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Wanyu Chan Residential Building Systems Group

WEBDr. Wanyu (Rengie) Chan is a Research Scientist and Deputy Indoor Environment Group Leader in Energy Analysis and Environmental Impact Division at Lawrence Berkeley …

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Emerging Pathways to Decarbonize the US Housing Stock

WEBDevelop a standardized set of strategies that apply to the many building typologies that have broad consumer appeal. The strategies should focus on: • Decarbonization and …

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Environmental Satisfaction, Coping, and Health Outcomes in the …

WEBOne of the guiding theorems of habitat selection theory is that organisms should seek out and prefer to be in environments that are conducive to their survival and well-being and …

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