Matt TraversoinPredictUnpopular Opinion: Inflation Has Been…FineAfter twelve years with stagnant costs, maybe it was inevitable that we would suddenly catch up1d ago11d ago1
Matt TraversoinThe New Climate.Can an Electric Vehicle be Dirtier than Gas?With the emissions from the grid varying by time and location, can EVs always claim to be cleaner?Oct 813Oct 813
Matt TraversoHelp! Condor Airlines Gave some Rando my Suitcase of Dirty Laundry and I need it back.GPS trackers are supposed to make returning lost items easier. Instead, they just expose corporate ineptitude and callousness.Sep 19Sep 19
Matt TraversoinThe New Climate.Hawaii has the Dirtiest Electricity in the U.S... Wait, Really?Why power on remote islands has high emissions despite abundant renewable resources and what it means for the world’s clean energy.Aug 3021Aug 3021
Matt TraversoinThe New Climate.Want to Cool Off & Save The Environment for Free? Just Open a WindowThe data behind natural ventilation and how simple window management reduces cooling costs more than the most efficient air conditionerAug 1618Aug 1618
Matt TraversoinThe New OutdoorsHow I Became a Bicycling Volunteer Roadkill PhotographerService opportunities are everywhere, and distasteful prospects can become the unlikely but perfect fit for your interestsAug 125Aug 125
Matt TraversoinAha! ScienceWalk vs. Run: Which is Most Efficient?When you’re trying to conserve energy, the fastest way to travel isn’t usually the bestAug 51Aug 51
Matt TraversoinAha! ScienceIs it OK to Use My Oven During a Heat Wave?It’s fresh fruit season and there are things I need to bake. I did the math on when to use the oven and when to make other plans.Jul 810Jul 810
Matt TraversoinThe New Climate.Confessions of a Heat Pump HypermilerWith better equipment and mindfulness, we can each save hundreds of dollars and literal tons of carbon emissions every year.Jun 2816Jun 2816
Matt TraversoinAha! ScienceBicycles vs. Mopeds vs. Cars: Which is Most Efficient?For fuel economy, the best number of wheels is two. And the most efficient one might surprise you.Jun 1017Jun 1017
