How Patagonia and Seventh Generation include banks in their climate action plans
GreenBiz
MARCH 27, 2024
Corporate cash deposits are a huge source of carbon emissions, and sustainability leaders need to engage their bankers.
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Carbon credits would enable restoration of UK saltmarshes, says CEH study
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 27, 2024
A black-tailed godwit on the Blackwater estuary in Maldon, Essex (image credit: Stefanie Carter) While the marshes may have meant danger for Pip in Great Expectations , these wetland habitats are important wildlife havens and mitigate climate change. However, since Dickens’s novel was published in 1860, 85% of England’s saltmarsh has been lost as land has been claimed from the sea for agriculture, development or coastal flood defences.
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Biden administration announces $6 billion in clean energy funding
GreenBiz
MARCH 27, 2024
Historic amount signals what companies might expect from another four years of Biden.
Retrofit boosts energy efficiency at wastewater treatment plant
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 27, 2024
The installation of the G5 plus series has enabled an efficiency gain of approx. 21% for the aeration of wastewater tanks, according to AERZEN. A recent blower system retrofit at a wastewater treatment plan produced a noticeable uptick in energy efficiency resulting in significantly lower OPEX, explains gas compression expert AERZEN, which completed the work.
Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
Capitalizing Climate Solutions: Innovative Financing Beyond Venture Funding
GreenBiz
MARCH 27, 2024
Venture capital is no longer the sole route to fuel your startup's growth, given today’s economic uncertainty and evolving financing landscape.
Rule Will Cut Methane Waste from Federal Lands Drilling
NRDC onEarth
MARCH 27, 2024
The Bureau of Land Management published a final methane waste rule that will compliment EPA’s efforts to target a major contributor to climate change.
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Rule Will Cut Methane Pollution from Federal Lands Drilling
NRDC onEarth
MARCH 27, 2024
The Bureau of Land Management published a final methane waste rule that will compliment EPA’s efforts to target a major contributor to climate change.
Australia’s biggest coal generator teams up with SunDrive to make solar at Liddell
Renew Economy
MARCH 27, 2024
AGL signs MoU with Cannon-Brookes backed PV innovator SunDrive to explore "first of its kind" solar manufacturing at site of the shuttered Liddell plant. The post Australia’s biggest coal generator teams up with SunDrive to make solar at Liddell appeared first on RenewEconomy.
This grass has toxic effects on US livestock, and it’s spreading
Grist
MARCH 27, 2024
This story was produced in collaboration with the Food & Environment Reporting Network , a nonprofit news organization. America’s “fescue belt,” named for an exotic grass called tall fescue, dominates the pastureland from Missouri and Arkansas in the west to the coast of the Carolinas in the east. Within that swath, a quarter of the nation’s cows — more than 15 million in all — graze fields that stay green through the winter while the rest of the region’s grasses turn brown and go dormant.
UK to Launch Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles for Farming and Construction, Embracing Clean Energy Transition
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 27, 2024
Greener construction and farming vehicles set to improve sustainability by reducing emissions from the tailpipe. hydrogen-powered diggers and tractors could be a regular sight on Great Britain’s roads thanks to.
Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport
Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.
If we properly priced death caused by carbon emissions, we might get to net zero a lot quicker
Renew Economy
MARCH 27, 2024
Adding a price on mortality caused by carbon emissions might help change consumption patterns for items such as red meat and 4WDs. Smoking laws provide a template. The post If we properly priced death caused by carbon emissions, we might get to net zero a lot quicker appeared first on RenewEconomy.
EU Commission Approves €900 Million French State Aid Scheme to Support the Production of Energy and Fuel From Biomass and Renewable Hydrogen
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 27, 2024
The European Commission has approved a €900 million French scheme to support companies investing in the use of biomass and renewable hydrogen in energy and fuel production, to foster the.
The path to growth in Brazil runs through the impact economy (videos)
Impact Alpha
MARCH 27, 2024
Sign up for ImpactAlpha Latin America to follow the people and money powering Latin America and the Caribbean’s impact economy. In May, thousands of visitors. The post The path to growth in Brazil runs through the impact economy (videos) appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Hydrogen Vehicle Filling Station Opens at Former Tokyo Olympics Site
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 27, 2024
TOKYO (Kyodo) — One of Japan’s largest hydrogen filling stations for fuel cell vehicles opened Wednesday at the former site of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics main athletes village, the.
AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Report: As Climate Crisis Expands, Canada Still Hands Billions to Fossil Fuel Industry
DeSmogBlog
MARCH 27, 2024
Last year was one of the worst on record for climate change-related disasters, yet Canada’s federal government spent $18.6 billion supporting the fossil fuel and petrochemical industry. A new report by the nonprofit Environmental Defence indicates that, despite record profits for the fossil fuel industry and Canadian claims to eliminate subsidies , the government of Justin Trudeau continues to spend massive quantities of public money supporting the primary cause of climate change.
Ionomr Innovations Releases Iridium-Free Catalyst Coated Anion Exchange Membranes for Low-Cost Green Hydrogen
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 27, 2024
Vancouver, B.C.– Ionomr Innovations Inc., developer and manufacturer of breakthrough polymer and membrane technologies for next-generation hydrogen applications, today released a Catalyst Coated Membrane (CCM) based on its Aemion® Anion Exchange Membranes.
“Unconscionable:” Eraring delay could cost $150m a year, adding to massive Origin windfall, report says
Renew Economy
MARCH 27, 2024
New analysis says the potential taxpayer cost of keeping Eraring open for another few years would be "unconscionable", and not needed. The post “Unconscionable:” Eraring delay could cost $150m a year, adding to massive Origin windfall, report says appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Bavarian State Minister for Digital Affairs and QUANTRON Leadership Engage in Strategic Dialogue on Pioneering Solutions for Sustainable Transport
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 27, 2024
The Bavarian Minister of State for Digital Affairs Dr. Fabian Mehring was guest at the clean tech company Quantron AG on March 26th, 2024 Digitalization in transportation as a key.
How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?
LNG exports will not deliver long-term energy security, but long-duration energy storage will
Energy Storage News
MARCH 27, 2024
Energy security concerns are very real, but jumping into a 'dash for gas' would be a mistake, and LNG is not the answer, writes Eric Dresselhuys, CEO of ESS Inc.
University of Nottingham Has Secured More Than £70 Million to Decarbonize Transport, Including Hydrogen
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 27, 2024
The University of Nottingham has secured more than £70 million to establish new world-leading and open-access research facilities and programmes that will decarbonise future transport. The funding is secured based.
Investing in life vs. tech: Lifting up nature-based solutions for ecosystems and communities
Impact Alpha
MARCH 27, 2024
“We need to invest in life, rather than expensive infrastructure investments,” Anne, a founding farmer from the European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture, pleaded from the. The post Investing in life vs. tech: Lifting up nature-based solutions for ecosystems and communities appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Pajarito Powder Awarded $10 Million to Build Out Electrolyzer Catalyst Supply Chain
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 27, 2024
The New Mexico catalyst maker joins with two industry and three community partners to lower costs and increase production of green hydrogen. Albuquerque, N.M.– Pajarito Powder, LLC will use a.
The Brief: Building an inclusive impact economy in Brazil
Impact Alpha
MARCH 27, 2024
Greetings Agents of Impact! The latest edition of ImpactAlpha Latin America, our newest specialized newsletter, drops later today. As a subscriber to ImpactAlpha, The post The Brief: Building an inclusive impact economy in Brazil appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Ballard Announces Appointment of Jacqui Dedo to Board of Directors
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 27, 2024
VANCOUVER, CANADA– Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP; TSX: BLDP) today announced the appointment of Ms. Jacqueline (Jacqui) Dedo to the Ballard Board of Directors. Ms. Dedo brings relevant experience to the.
Rimac opens UK facility to manufacture first BESS units
Energy Storage News
MARCH 27, 2024
The energy storage arm of EV supercar technology firm Rimac has opened its UK innovation and manufacturing facility, where it will build the first units of its SineStack BESS platform.
Hydrogen: Vallourec Integrates New Energies Into the Heart of Its Organization to Accelerate Their Development
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 27, 2024
Meudon (France)– Vallourec, a world leader in premium tubular solutions, is making changes to its Executive Committee to strengthen its industrial and commercial performance in New Energies. The Group reaffirms.
This Kentucky coal mine could transform into pumped-hydro grid storage
Canary Media
MARCH 27, 2024
The vision of converting coal country into a clean energy powerhouse looms large in the American energy transition. Politicians love to tout the possibility, and climate advocates see it as crucial for a just transition that avoids leaving populations behind as coal power fades away.
UK Government holds first meeting of the Hydrogen Propulsion Manufacturing Taskforce
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 27, 2024
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) launches the Hydrogen Propulsion Manufacturing Taskforce. The Department for Business and Trade has launched the first meeting of the Hydrogen Propulsion Manufacturing Taskforce.
Surge of new oil and gas activity threatens to wreck Paris climate goals
The Guardian: Energy
MARCH 27, 2024
World’s fossil-fuel producers on track to nearly quadruple output from newly approved projects by decade’s end, report finds The world’s fossil-fuel producers are on track to nearly quadruple the amount of extracted oil and gas from newly approved projects by the end of this decade, with the US leading the way in a surge of activity that threatens to blow apart agreed climate goals, a new report has found.
SFC Energy AG Publishes Audited Consolidated Figures for 2023 – Focus on Another Record Year in 2024
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 27, 2024
Sets Record Financial Performance in 2023, Anticipates Continued Growth in 2024 Audited consolidated financial statements confirm preliminary figures published on 22 February 2024 Group sales up 38.6%, rising to EUR.
ABB E-mobility and MAN demonstrate megawatt charging on electric truck
Charged
MARCH 27, 2024
The Megawatt Charging System (MCS) is a new charging standard that enables super-fast charging for heavy-duty electric vehicles (up to 3.75 MW, compared to a maximum of 400 kW with CCS). The international standardization process is expected to be completed this year, and companies are already close to commercial implementation. Electric truck expert Rustam Kocher told Charged that MCS is “a game-changer” that “should shunt hydrogen off as an expensive also-ran.
AFC Energy Announces FY 2023 Results and Strategic Advances
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 27, 2024
Robust Year of Market Penetration and Partnership Expansion Sets Stage for Future Growth. AFC Energy (AIM: AFC), a leading provider of hydrogen power generation technologies, is pleased to announce its.
Solar Sunshot: Albanese pledges $1bn to take Australia from “pit to panel”
Renew Economy
MARCH 27, 2024
Federal Labor puts its money on Australian made solar, pledging $1bn to kickstart the supply chain in regions like the NSW Hunter. The post Solar Sunshot: Albanese pledges $1bn to take Australia from “pit to panel” appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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