How Klarna put an internal price on carbon
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Establishing a system of internal payments for greenhouse gas emissions builds a shared sense of responsibility and puts downward pressure on emissions, practitioners say.
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New Analysis Shows Widespread PFAS Contamination of Tap Water in CA
NRDC onEarth
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Estimate of Californians with PFAS in drinking water jumps to 25 million - highlights need for proposed bill SB 903 to end unnecessary use of forever chemicals.
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Liebreich: Net Zero Will Be Harder Than You Think – And Easier. Part II: Easier
BloombergNEF
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Welcome to the second part of my two-part article exploring the bull and bear cases for the net-zero transition. The post Liebreich: Net Zero Will Be Harder Than You Think – And Easier. Part II: Easier appeared first on BloombergNEF.
Nikola Sets Big Delivery Target After First Revenue From Hydrogen Big Rigs
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Nikola (NKLA.O), opens new tab set a target to deliver as many as 350 hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric trucks in 2024, after cost controls and its first revenue from the vehicles.
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.
How sustainability professionals can use their collective voice to speed climate progress
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Sustainability professionals can take meaningful action to push companies to align their policy goals and climate objectives.
Reading the News: Highway Widenings Are Undermining Climate Goals
NRDC onEarth
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
National, state and local news outlets have picked up on a key theme: reaching our ambitious climate goals requires rethinking how we invest in transportation.
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Jodie Kidd Champions Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology for Sustainable Mobility
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
United Kingdom– Renowned British model, television personality, and motor enthusiast Jodie Kidd has emerged as a vocal advocate for hydrogen fuel cell technology, positioning it as a pivotal solution for.
CEO Doug McMillon: Walmart’s supply chain cut 1 billion tons of emissions 6 years ahead of schedule
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
The world’s largest retailer persuaded 5,200 suppliers to improve their energy efficiency and redesign their packaging, among other measures.
Building a More Sustainable, Affordable Colorado with Thoughtful Housing Strategies
NRDC onEarth
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Land use reform proposed by Colorado leaders could deliver a triple victory for climate, air quality, and housing affordability.
Works begin on giant Queensland Tesla battery at site of former coal plant
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
Construction starts on 250MW, two-hour big battery that will store solar generated by Ipswich rooftops and help wean the Queensland grid off coal. The post Works begin on giant Queensland Tesla battery at site of former coal plant appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
Chart: Nearly all new US power plants built in 2024 will be clean energy
Canary Media
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Canary Media’s chart of the week translates crucial data about the clean energy transition into a visual format. Not long ago, people called wind, solar and batteries “alternative energy.” That old moniker has now lost its meaning: In 2024, the U.S.
The climate and nature crises call for planet-forward strategies
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Sponsored: Leading scientists are calling for more action to address climate change and nature loss – a planet-forward strategy connects nature and climate for a solution that is set up to drive greater progress.
The Definition Of PFAS Should Be Science Based
NRDC onEarth
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Attempts to weaken the PFAS definition threaten public health and the environment
Rio signs Australia’s biggest wind energy deal to help power giant smelter and refineries
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Global mining giant Rio Tinto says it has signed the biggest renewable energy power purchase agreement (PPA) in Australia to help supply its huge smelting and refining operations in Gladstone. The post Rio signs Australia’s biggest wind energy deal to help power giant smelter and refineries appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
The growing popularity of degrowth
Grist
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
The vision It’s a five-minute bike ride to the train station. On brisk mornings like this, I wear gloves and pack a warm coffee for the commute. My work buddy Lucy gets on two stops down, always with a pair of scones, wheeling her bike next to mine in the locker downstairs before joining me in the sunny coach section. Half an hour later, we unload the bikes and race each other along the greenway to our office.
5 climate policy updates you need to know this week
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Chicago sues ExxonMobil, European executives call for new industrial deal, Senate to examine microplastics in water, and more
Nikola Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Delivered the first production hydrogen fuel cell electric truck available in North America Delivered 35 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks in Q4 ending the period with no finished goods inventory From October.
Australian researchers make water battery breakthrough
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Researchers at RMIT University find a way to replace the electrolyte in lithium-ion batteries with water, an innovation that could remove the fire risk entirely. The post Australian researchers make water battery breakthrough appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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?
MISO Warns ‘Immediate and Serious’ Challenges Are Threatening Reliability
POWER Magazine
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) is warning reliability challenges have grown urgent as the nation’s power system grapples with a “hyper-complex risk environment.” The grid operator that serves 15 […] The post MISO Warns ‘Immediate and Serious’ Challenges Are Threatening Reliability appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Kroger, Whole Foods adopt buying policies that protect bees
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Big grocery chains are embracing procurement guidelines that prohibit the use of nitroguanidine neonicotinoids, which are toxic to bees.
Toyota Offering $40,000 Off Mirai Hydrogen Fuel Cell EVs
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Toyota is offering its biggest discount yet on the hydrogen-powered Mirai. According to a bulletin sent to dealers today, the 2023 Toyota Mirai now features a rebate worth up to.
Queensland unveils $571m plan to make Sunshine state the “battery capital” of Australia
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
"If we're going to use them, we should make them." Queensland Labor unveils five-year, $571 million Battery Industry Strategy. The post Queensland unveils $571m plan to make Sunshine state the “battery capital” of Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.
US climate goals: EVs are on track, but clean power is lagging
Canary Media
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Based on headlines alone, you might expect that the U.S. is cruising toward its clean electricity goals while sputtering toward its EV goals. But in a counterintuitive turn, a new report finds the opposite to be true.
Why North Face is changing where it gets its rubber and cotton
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
With its latest cotton and rubber sourcing efforts, the retailer is pursuing regenerative materials.
Nel ASA: Invitation to Q4 2023 Results Presentation
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Oslo, Norway — Nel ASA (Nel, OSE:NEL) will publish its fourth quarter 2023 report on 28 February 2024 at 07:00 CET, and host a presentation at 08:00 CET. The quarterly.
Bowen unveils new offshore wind zone with room for up to 20GW of turbines
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Federal government launches consultation on sixth and final offshore wind energy development zone, an area off the coast of Bunbury in south-western Western Australia. The post Bowen unveils new offshore wind zone with room for up to 20GW of turbines appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Smart tech could help fix the biggest barrier to building clean energy
Canary Media
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Over the past decade or so, study after study has shown the potential for “ grid-enhancing technologies ” to improve the capacity and reliability of existing transmission grids without needing to deal with the difficult task of building new power lines.
The multiplier effect: 5 tips to create effective partnerships
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Organizations must work in tandem toward common goals to achieve scalable transformation and amplify sustainability impact.
Plug Finalizes Contract to Support Major U.S. Automobile Manufacturer’s Material Handling Operations with Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Solutions
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
One of the largest automotive manufacturing facilities in the U.S., spanning over 6 square miles, to run on Plug hydrogen and fuel cell solutions LATHAM, N.Y. — Plug Power Inc.
Here we go again: Coalition adds rooftop solar to its “disrupt and delay” handbook
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Here we go again – the latest salvo from the climate luddites of National Party designed to disrupt and delay Australia's accelerating clean energy revolution. The post Here we go again: Coalition adds rooftop solar to its “disrupt and delay” handbook appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GenH2 Unveils Groundbreaking Liquid Hydrogen Technology in Milestone UAV Flight
Hydrogen Fuel News
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Revolutionary On-Board Liquid Hydrogen Technology Showcased Tomorrow, GenH2, a pioneer in hydrogen infrastructure solutions, will demonstrate its revolutionary liquid on-board and zero-loss mobile hydrogen technology by fueling an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at its Titusville headquarters at 10:00AM. Utilizing liquid hydrogen, the six-foot-long octocopter UAV is set to travel four times farther than previous capabilities.
Tapping capital markets for corporate climate action
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Two tools funding decarbonization: Green bonds and supply chain financing programs.
U.S. Department of Energy Announces Up To $100 Million for Pilot-Scale Testing of Advanced Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Includes Funding for Projects to Produce Carbon-Negative Hydrogen from Biomass The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced up to $100 million to help develop.
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