Grist

AUGUST 12, 2020

As obvious as cooling off with fans and water sounds, it’s not obvious to all public health departments. All these public health institutions say, ‘Oh no, turn the fan off and go congregate in public places,’” Jay said, referring to cooling centers, the air-conditioned facilities that cities open to the public during heat waves.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The company plans to launch the cable in early 2020. Today’s conventional cables typically max out at 550 amps, but thanks to an in-wire cooling system, the Alligator-HPC was able to manage currents of up to 1,000 amps under laboratory conditions at an ambient temperature of 40° C.

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Forbes Green Tech

JANUARY 5, 2020

The Juno drink chiller, unveiled at CES 2020, chills beverages quickly without freezing them, solving a big consumer pain point.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Fast forward to January 2020, and the ambitious 56-acre neighborhood in the heart of Downtown Tampa is making headlines again with its new cooling plant, one of the first buildings to open. Back in June 2019, Inhabitat did a story about Florida’s Water Street Tampa and its goal to become the world’s healthiest neighborhood.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Brazilian aerospace company Embraer plans to launch its first all-electric prototype aircraft in 2020. Parker Aerospace will supply the aircraft’s cooling system. Electric equipment manufacturer WEG will produce the demonstrator aircraft’s motor and controller at its headquarters in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil.

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Business Green

APRIL 9, 2021

The company made the changes in partnership with Bon Appétit Management, which runs its canteens, and with help from Cool Food , a WRI initiative that draws on behavioral science to help restaurants and food services operators deliver on a pledge to cut emissions by a quarter by 2030. But Cool Food members are a diverse bunch.

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The Verge: Energy

MAY 15, 2024

Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP via Getty Images Microsoft’s producing a lot more planet-heating pollution now than it did when it made a bold climate pledge back in 2020. In many ways the moon is five times as far away as it was in 2020” Back in 2020, Microsoft set a target of becoming carbon negative by the end of the decade.

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Despite the additional complications posed by the coronavirus pandemic a record 312 institutions participated in Sierra's annual Cool Schools rankings in 2020. Here is a countdown of Sierra's top 20 Cool Schools as described by Katie: 20. Sierra has been ranking the environmental performance of colleges since 2006.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Located in Hai Duong, Vietnam, this solar-powered home designed by H&P Architects and completed in 2020 is made of steel, bamboo and locally sourced brick. According to the architects, the innovative sprinkler system is used to clean and cool the home’s roof during hot days. H&P Architects Images via H&P Architects.

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Home Energy Monitoring Cooling Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 36

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The new study used satellite data from 2003 – 2020 to determine the effect of fuel regulations on pollution from cargo ships. The research team’s data revealed significant changes in sulfur pollution after regulations went into effect in 2015 and 2020. Instruments on satellites can detect these differences in droplet size.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Fri, 10/23/2020 - 01:00. There’s been little progress since, but 2020 looks to be the year when things started to change. The change I referred to earlier is happening at Panera Bread, where many menu items now have a "Cool Food" badge attached to them. . Parsing Panera's plan to nudge consumers toward low-carbon meals.

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altenergymag

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Intersolar Mexico sits at the cross-section of photovoltaics, solar heating & cooling technologies, and energy storage. The event serves as the industry's go-to source for invaluable technology trends and premier B2B contacts in the promising Mexican solar market.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 7, 2024

Work has started for the modernization of the Karlsruhe city in hall in Germany, which includes the integration of a geothermal heating and cooling system. The system taps into near-surface geothermal energy, replacing the city hall’s previous CO2-intensive heating and cooling system and reducing overall energy consumption.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 9, 2024

A new geothermal heating and cooling plant has been commissioned in the Pleyel district in the commune of Saint-Denis in France. Work on this geothermal heating project started back in 2020. In 2022, more than 6o% of the energy needs of the territory came from biomass.

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Building Energy Monitoring Cooling Energy Monitor Energy 75

Mosaic

MARCH 21, 2024

What do EV chargers, solar panels, battery storage and electric heating and cooling systems have in common? Lower utility costs Around 43% of a home utility bill comes from heating and cooling needs. All of these are electric home improvements and all can save homeowners money on their utility bills.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 8, 2020

This new cooling technology also prevents viral spread Gloria Oladipo Thu, 10/08/2020 – 00:40 In the face of dangerous heat waves this summer, Americans have taken shelter in air-conditioned cooling centers. This is the key breakthrough behind their cooling technology. It’s just that it’s hot.”

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 2, 2021

During the height of the pandemic in 2020, venture capital poured into climate technologies at record levels. Venture investments in climate tech topped $17 billion in 2020 across more than 1,000 deals. Suddenly, it’s cool to be putting your money into the sector again. Five years ago, it had fallen to $5.2

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In 2022, 1,476 PJ (410 TWh) of geothermal energy has been used globally, a 44% increase from 2020, among them, the geothermal heating and cooling of buildings accounted for about 79% of the total.

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Grist

JANUARY 8, 2020

trillion spending package in December to keep the government funded through 2020, there was a climate policy milestone buried in the budget. Geoengineering is a broad term that can refer to many activities that alter Earth’s natural systems, but it’s typically thrown out to describe controversial schemes to cool the planet.

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Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Here are the top 100 posts from 2020.They We will continue to deliver fact-first journalism as well as some added features including a regular podcast. So thanks again for being with us over the past years and stay tuned for the new additions in what promises to be an eventful year to come.

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GreenBiz

MAY 5, 2021

At the beginning of 2020, the San Francisco Bay Area uniquely had over 1,000 private buses — the vast majority using diesel fuel — moving employees to the corporate campuses of companies including Google and Facebook. (In In comparison, the Bay Area has about 3,000 public transit buses.) . What I didn't envision was the pandemic.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Pump supplier KSB will be exhibiting at this year’s IFAT (4–8 May 2020), and a particular highlight will be the firm’s new Amarex KRT range of submersible motor pumps featuring jacket-cooled drives. The motor is cooled via a closed circuit which avoids contact between the circulating water-glycol mixture and the fluid handled.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 11, 2020

How solar-charged HVAC keeps trucking cool Mike Roeth Tue, 08/11/2020 – 00:01 When most businesspeople travel for their jobs, they retire to their hotel room at the end of the day. Idling to keep cool Providing an acceptable environment to rest and work is critical. “The system is quiet,” he said.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

Thu, 08/13/2020 - 02:15. To transform basic inputs into stuff we need, manufacturers constantly heat (and cool) minerals, ores and other raw materials to extreme temperatures. Watch out for more news in this space at CRS’ Renewable Energy Markets 2020 , convening online for free Sept. Adam Aston. Covering the U.S.

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Business Green

MARCH 12, 2020

The influential analyst firm today released fresh projections looking at the likely effects of Covid-19 - which was officially declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation this week - on markets for renewable electricity, EVs, heating, cooling, and the circular economy.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Global organisations that have blazed a trail of innovation to conserve and enhance water resources and embed sustainable processes have been recognised for their pioneering work, says the Brave Blue World Foundation, the group behind 2020’s Netflix-featured film about water, which also organises the Lighthouse Awards. Winner: Google.

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Charged

MAY 19, 2023

HEFT is an EU Horizon 2020 project focused on designing and manufacturing EV motors with reused and recycled permanent magnets. HEFT recommends energy-efficient rare earth synchronous motors for next-generation high-power primary axle traction EVs.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 10, 2020

Then: the 2020 climate summit is postponed. Twitter : Katharine Hayhoe’s Most Recent Cool Explainer. It’s saved thousands of lives in averted asthma and heart attacks. When this is all over, will people clamor for cleaner air? We discuss the potential long-term impacts on this week’s Energy Gang episode.

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Charged

DECEMBER 12, 2019

It took less than 5 minutes in the 2020 Porsche Taycan electric sport sedan to lay these fears to rest. I nodded to a 1960s Alfa Romeo and a pair of old air-cooled Porsche 911s as they passed in the other direction. Yesterday, EPA range figures for the 2020 Taycan Turbo were released, and they were disappointing: 201 miles combined.

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Charged

MAY 6, 2024

These are applied in between heat source (battery) and heat sink (cooling plate/ribbon). China enacted GB 38031 in 2020 that adopted the same 5 min warning. Application areas for coatings include the cooling plate, battery pack enclosure, prismatic cell can enclosure and cylindrical cell can enclosure. UN EVS-GTR No.

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Business Green

MARCH 26, 2021

Until early 2020, Arrival was mostly funded by its founder, Russian telecoms tycoon Denis Sverdlov. We want to make the bus cool," he says. "We And we determined that it was better to produce vehicles locally, serve local communities, and break the rule of economies of scale.". His bet appears to have paid off.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Wed, 12/16/2020 - 00:30. 2020 has become a reckoning for American culture through the pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement, the ominous storms in the east and the apocalyptic wildfires of the west. How to talk about racial justice in sustainability. Victoria Gilchrist. Pull Quote.

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Charged

JUNE 1, 2020

Options for cooling, inverters and limited-slip differential are also available. Deliveries will commence in August 2020. With multiple installation points and the ability to site the inverter and cooling packs separately, the HPD can fit in a wide range of vehicles. Weighing 49.9 Weighing 49.9

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The main building will be provided with crossflow natural ventilation for fresh air and passive cooling for ventilation, so that the school can remain open and with a pleasant internal temperature during heatwaves.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 12, 2020

Nature also informed the design and orientation of the home, which relies on cross breezes and strategically located roof eaves to stay naturally cool while minimizing the use of electricity. Nature-inspired home uses passive design to stay cool in Taiwan. In winter, the neighboring hills protect the building from cold winds.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 12, 2020

Nature also informed the design and orientation of the home, which relies on cross breezes and strategically located roof eaves to stay naturally cool while minimizing the use of electricity. Nature-inspired home uses passive design to stay cool in Taiwan. In winter, the neighboring hills protect the building from cold winds.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 12, 2020

Nature also informed the design and orientation of the home, which relies on cross breezes and strategically located roof eaves to stay naturally cool while minimizing the use of electricity. Original post: Nature-inspired home uses passive design to stay cool in Taiwan.

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