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How A.I. Will Revolutionize Climate Tech

GreenTechMedia

The array of AI applications within climate tech is staggering -- and rapidly expanding. There are lots of exciting point solutions, but there’s no clear example of AI directly and meaningfully reducing GHG emissions on a global scale. Last year we had Priya Donti on the show.

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New corporate alliance aims to scale climate action, starting with carbon removal

Business Green

I don't have to tell readers that a dizzying array of initiatives, funding opportunities and technologies are spinning up to help corporations move toward net-zero commitments. Top global brands throw weight behind new Business Alliance for Scaling Climate Solutions. Figuring out which ones are worth supporting isn't for the faint of heart.

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WSU Everett building sets the gold standard for campus design

AGreenLiving

The hydronic radiant floor reuses heat taken from the building’s data center, and an array of photovoltaics on the roof helps provide energy. Meanwhile, the windows and louvers are mechanically operable to provide natural ventilation. There’s also a 20,000-gallon cistern that captures rainwater.

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All-electric affordable housing in Aspen to run on solar energy

AGreenLiving

Efficient, electric cold climate heat pumps contribute to heating and cooling and supply the building with its hot water, while the 80 kW rooftop solar array will help offset at least 30% of the building’s energy load. Aspen Snowmass Images courtesy of Aspen Snowmass.

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Insurance Giants Under Fire from First Nations for Backing Trans Mountain Tar Sands Pipeline

DeSmogBlog

Indigenous peoples in Canada and a coalition of environmental groups launched a “Global Week of Action” for June 14-21 , aimed at pressuring an array of insurance companies to cut ties with a long-distance tar sands pipeline under construction in Canada.

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Cancer Alley Activist Sharon Lavigne Among Goldman Environmental Prize Winners for 2021

DeSmogBlog

This year’s Goldman honorees have claimed a wide array of environmental victories worldwide. Kimiko Hirata, 50, fought coal plant construction in Japan following the 2011 meltdown of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.