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Nuclear Power Under Attack Again - This Time From The Ballot Box

Jim Conca

Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station in Arizona, our biggest power plant, is under another political attack that could cause Arizona to lose not only its biggest source of electricity of any type, but its biggest source of low-carbon energy, ten times what all of its renewables are producing.

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What Are The Benefits of Solar Energy?

Sunrun

Solar energy is a well known source of clean energy. As the fossil fuel supply accessibility dwindles more each year, the cost will continue to be on an upward trajectory. Meanwhile, solar energy demand is at an all time high as more and more consumers make the switch to clean energy. Rooftop solar energy makes it so homeowners can harness the sun to power their everyday lives, while decreasing their carbon output.

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These 6 Environmental Inventions 2018 Are Finally Here To Save Our Day!

Eco Friend

Environmental crises call for environmentally friendly inventions. Be it electronic gadgets, smart infrastructure/architecture, or delicious food – everything has welcomed green concepts and changes with open arms. After all, going… The post These 6 Environmental Inventions 2018 Are Finally Here To Save Our Day! appeared first on Eco Friend.

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Artist makes dazzling science fiction landscapes using 1.8 tonnes of electronics

Climate-KIC

Benjamin Von Wong is a conceptual artist who created a photo series using over 1.8 tonnes of electronics—the approximate amount one person goes through during their lifetime. In 2014, about 41.8 million tonnes of e-waste was generated worldwide. Electronics is one of the fastest growing categories in the municipal solid waste stream, which is especially […].

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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.

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Federal Solar Tax Credit

Sunrun

Federal Solar Tax Credit Definition: Commonly referred to as the solar tax credit, the federal solar tax credit gives you a dollar-for-dollar reduction against your federal income tax. It is regarded as the most significant financial incentive for solar in the U.S. Breaking Down Federal Solar Tax Credit: The 30% tax credit applies as long as the home solar system is installed by December 31, 2019.

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This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories — 19 April

Climate-KIC

How does a so-called “miracle moss” remove arsenic from water? What scientific accident could lead to the full recycling of single-use bottles? And, what bold idea could be a huge boost to ocean conservation? This, and more, in the week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories. 1. A giant, air-purifying “cloud” just popped up in the […].