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Deep beneath a Bavarian forest, a Canadian company is proving that clean heat can be harvested almost anywhere on Earth. Their innovative "closed-loop" system creates an enormous underground radiator that could replace fossil fuel heating worldwide.
Australia is investing $3.25 million to help factories switch to renewable heat storage, tackling one of the toughest climate challenges. The technology could transform how industries power themselves without fossil fuels.
Colorado Mesa University cut its heating and cooling costs in half by tapping underground energy, saving $15 million since 2008. The savings went directly to students through lower tuition and more scholarships.
While Democrats and Republicans clash over wind and solar power, they're united on geothermal heating and cooling. This Earth-powered technology keeps energy costs steady even when natural gas prices soar 60 percent.
A California solar startup just secured $20 million to bring clean heat technology to factories worldwide. Their innovative greenhouse system could replace coal and gas in industries that account for 26% of global energy use.
The European Union just set a new record for clean energy in heating and cooling systems, reaching 26.7% renewable sources in 2024. This milestone shows steady progress toward a greener future, with countries like Sweden leading the way at nearly 68%.
A European initiative is cracking the code on heat pump adoption by testing 12 different payment models that slash upfront costs. Real-world trials across multiple countries prove clean heating can work for everyday homeowners, not just new builds.