Charged

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

A new excerpt from Tesla: How Elon Musk and Company Made Electric Cars Cool, and Remade the Automotive and Energy Industries , Edition 4.1. My dad would bring home lab cars—like a library book, but it was a car. We partnered with Inside Sales out of Palo Alto—they acted as kind of a booking agent.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In this e-Book, engineers from Celanese Engineered Materials take a look at some of the key EV battery components and the materials that will drive top performance. But they are temperature sensitive and prone to thermal runaway if overcharged or cooled insufficiently, so managing temperature is crucial. Challenges abound.

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Business Green

MARCH 26, 2021

It is a jaw-dropping achievement for a company that is yet to deliver any of the thousands of vehicles on its order books, and an important milestone in the electric vehicle (EV) sector's transition from fringe market into market-shaping mainstream concern. We want to make the bus cool," he says. "We

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Charged

JANUARY 12, 2022

Now, seven years later, legacy automakers are realizing that they need to take yet another page from Tesla’s book, and take control of their vehicles’ computer systems. The Times reports that Mercedes plans to use fewer specialized chips and more standardized semiconductors in its upcoming models, and to write its own software.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

Whether it’s continuous flow faucets that can be left on or leak, or unneeded cleaning or cooling in the office, a lot of water gets wasted unnecessarily. Tip #8: Booking Sustainable – When traveling for business , make sure to choose lodging that has sustainable practices in place. Water Recycling and Reuse.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

In this e-Book, engineers from Celanese Engineered Materials take a look at some of the key EV battery components and the materials that will drive top performance. But they are temperature sensitive and prone to thermal runaway if overcharged or cooled insufficiently, so managing temperature is crucial. Challenges abound.

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Green Living Guy

JUNE 28, 2020

Significant Energy Savings Achieving with Professionally Installed Window Film using IWFA contractors To begin the heating and cooling of large buildings and corporate offices are often a significant drain. Therefore a drain on the structure’s system. It’s Continue Reading. It’s Continue Reading.

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Fairsnape

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As did the scope of the what has been inspiring us over the year. Here is a recap that should keep us busy and inspired way into 2021 and also makes for a wonderful ideas list for Christmas gifts. To me creativity is prayer, creativity is meditation, creativity is life.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 15, 2020

The Bay Area startup launched in 2014 with the thesis that lithium-ion batteries made little sense for businesses with high thermal loads, like grocery stores, and that thermal storage could optimize cooling and slash bills for considerably less upfront investment.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In this e-Book, engineers from Celanese Engineered Materials take a look at some of the key EV battery components and the materials that will drive top performance. But they are temperature sensitive and prone to thermal runaway if overcharged or cooled insufficiently, so managing temperature is crucial. Challenges abound.

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Business Green

MARCH 26, 2021

It is a jaw-dropping achievement for a company that is yet to deliver any of the thousands of vehicles on its order books, and an important milestone in the electric vehicle (EV) sector's transition from fringe market into market-shaping mainstream concern. We want to make the bus cool," he says. "We

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Many books will be written about 2020 as a turning point in — you name it: American power. Climate tech heats up: Venture capitalists and investors are increasingly interested in funding what the cool kids call "climate tech" today, and what we called cleantech in the mid-aughts. China relations.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 28, 2021

The truck will do what the industry calls "Less Than Load," or LTL, routes — where the shippers are booking per load and the shipments are generally lighter. Electric is cool," said David Pepe, service center manager for the less-than-truckload program at XPO Logistics. "We We want it to work for the future.".

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Charged

JULY 11, 2022

Thermal management of an EV battery pack is performed by a liquid-cooled metal plate commonly referred to as a cooling plate. For more information check out our e-book discussing thermal management for electronics. They are largely thermoplastic or pre-gelled TIMs.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Just like you request an Uber, schedule a pizza delivery or book a haircut, your company could get rid of excess stock, help the planet, support your community, and earn lots of cool points. What if all you had to do to change someone’s life was put in an order? Done deal, right? Enter Replate , a food rescue app and service.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 28, 2022

million followers citing a book called “Hot Talk, Cold Science: Global Warming’s Unfinished Debate” by S Fred Singer. The real threat to humanity comes not from any (trivial) greenhouse warming but from cooling periods creating food shortages and famines.”. Peterson responded to the criticism on Thursday in tweets to his 2.2

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The architects published their research in a paper in the International Journal of High-Rise Buildings, and later in the book Residensity , which expanded on the paper to account for land use and underground utilities. Other research teams also hint that an unexamined reverence for tall buildings may be misplaced.

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Grist

AUGUST 2, 2023

Rather than checking out books, I was there to check out a room — a nondescript space with a few tables and chairs, a hand-washing station, and two quiet but impressive MERV 13 air filters. In both places, residents often rely on opening windows to keep cool inside. “But our summers have gotten substantially warmer.”

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Business Green

JUNE 22, 2021

The Microsoft founder’s new book further strengthens our conviction about investing in the energy transition, according to Schroders. When one of the world's wealthiest individuals writes a book on avoiding climate disaster - and suggests changes we all need to make to our lifestyles - it is easy to be cynical.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 3, 2023

  Therefore, while the idea sounds pretty cool for someone who is scientifically minded, it is much better suited to a comic book villain at the moment. Producing H2 at scale changes everything and would require much more space and equipment while also becoming less safe for an individual. 

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Visitors will come away appreciating the huge potential of geothermal as a sustainable energy source to heat and cool homes and buildings as well as support industry and farming. Jayden from Holy Trinity Primary School in Belfast and Millie from Dundonald Primary School are pictured enjoying the interactive GeoEnergy Discovery Centre.

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Business Green

APRIL 17, 2020

That was my first question in early March, when a new book about geoengineering, Hacking Planet Earth , authored by journalist Thomas Kostigen , landed on my desk. Another pretty radical solar geoengineering idea, explored in the book, involves spraying the stratosphere with the same mission in mind: deflecting the sun. Intriguing?

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Fairsnape

MARCH 30, 2020

Not surprisingly then, we are seeing many events, workshops, exhibitions, film festivals, from book clubs to concerts to design shows, move into the online space. We have a range of communication platforms to help us do that, from basic to more elaborate and feature rich platforms. Day one at #EXPOC21. A New Normal Built Environment.

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Grist

APRIL 6, 2021

Europe and North America endured periods of moderate cooling: the Late Antique Little Ice Age around the 6th century, and the Little Ice Age from the 13th to 19th centuries. The public’s interest in environment-driven collapse picked up in 2005 with the publication of Jared Diamond’s book Collapse : How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Whether you spend your time snuggled up with a book or curled up on the couch watching movies, you want to make sure your space is as comfortable as possible. You’ll also get great use out of this blanket with a double-sided feature to keep you warm in the cold months and cool in the warm months.

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Seyi Fabode

MAY 31, 2020

schools being confined to certain hours of the day in a certain room packed with kids, 9–5’s with people in large gaps between 4 walls masking as cool offices, obligatory handshakes, race as a dividing concept etc?—?that that we’ve held as unchangeable for so long.

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Seyi Fabode

MAY 31, 2020

schools being confined to certain hours of the day in a certain room packed with kids, 9–5’s with people in large gaps between 4 walls masking as cool offices, obligatory handshakes, race as a dividing concept etc?—?that that we’ve held as unchangeable for so long.

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Grist

MAY 4, 2021

Kearns’ new book, Getting to the Heart of Science Communication: A Guide to Effective Engagement , out this month, argues that there’s no one “right” approach to talking about the climate crisis and other contentious scientific issues. Her rigorous academic training had not prepared her for this — and maybe it had made things worse.

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Business Green

MARCH 26, 2024

The shortlist is announced ahead of the glittering awards ceremony and dinner on the evening of Wednesday 12th June, and finalists can now book their place and join around 600 top green business executives, investors, entrepreneurs, policymakers, campaigners in showcasing the achievements of the fast-expanding sustainable business community.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 14, 2022

When the history books tell the story of how society took climate action to decarbonize our economy and build a cleaner world for society, 2022 will have a headlining role in that narrative! Dandelion Energy raised a $70M Series B-1 round to install geothermal heating and cooling solutions.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 23, 2020

Related: Microlibrary built with 2,000 recycled ice cream buckets tackles illiteracy in Indonesia Although temperatures in Semarang can rise into the 90s, the Microlibrary Warak Kayu stays naturally cool thanks to the implementation of passive climate principles. SHAU Images by KIE.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Shop Washable Sponges on Amazon Cocoon House book This book catalogues the development of a LEED-Certified home in New York that is both strikingly unique and an illustration of sustainable architectural design. Replace disposable sponges in your parent’s home with a washable and reusable option instead.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

drivers last year, and the average price paid for one in August was $30,263, according to sales transaction data collated by Kelley Blue Book. Both packs are liquid-cooled, meaning Nissan has learned its lesson about battery durability after using passive air cooling in the half-million Leafs it has built over the past 10 years.

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Terra Infirma

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

In my book, his one redeeming feature has been his very vocal support for Net Zero. Everything about Johnson, but particularly his fluid relationship with honesty, goes against everything I hold dear. Except one thing. And it’s a pretty big ‘un. Will either be prepared to stand up for Net Zero in a torrid leadership campaign?

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

When you’ve followed the evolving research of a leading clean energy expert and become a supporter of his vision for a global clean energy transition, it should come as no surprise that I was eager to crack open Mark Jacobson’s 2021 book release, 100% Clean, Renewable Energy and Storage for Everything.

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Low Impact

MAY 30, 2021

This is part 1 of a conversation with John Thackara – senior fellow of the Royal College of Art, visiting professor at Tongji University, Shanghai, founder and director of the Doors of Perception sustainable design conferences, and author of many books, including How to Thrive in the Next Economy. Hello John. Good Morning. Fair question.

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Grist

AUGUST 4, 2021

It’s quiet, dark, and cool, even on a summer day. Losing the hemlock, the book says, is like “losing a conductor and the music.”. In the spring, as the sun beams down and melts snow and ice elsewhere, hemlock preserve circles of snow at their trunks, which leech slowly into nearby streams and creeks and keeps them cool.

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