The unassuming boxes are at least twice as efficient as gas furnaces and can significantly cut down the carbon that your home emits. KQED Climate Reporter Laura Klivans went to Oakland to learn more. 

The unassuming boxes are at least twice as efficient as gas furnaces and can significantly cut down the carbon that your home emits. KQED Climate Reporter Laura Klivans went to Oakland to learn more.

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California Climate Plan Includes Goal to Deploy 6 Million Heat Pumps

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