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Shrinking saltmarshes threaten climate progress, but recovery is possible

Envirotec Magazine

The report says between 2000 and 2019, the world saw a net saltmarsh loss of 1,435 km 2 – an area twice the size of Singapore – which is estimated to have released the net equivalent of 326 million tonnes of carbon dioxide.

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Despite Record Renewables, Carbon Emissions Still Rising

R-Squared Energy

Since 2000, U.S. billion metric tons since 2000 alone. billion metric tons since 2000—second only to China in absolute growth. Despite a 37% increase in population over the period, U.S. carbon emissions in 2024 were lower than they were in 1990. Over the past decade, they’ve declined at an average annual rate of 1.0%.

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Drilling for geothermal heating completed in Neuruppin, Germany

ThinkGeoEnergy

The wells were drilled to depths of around 2000 meters. The project has been led by local utility Stadtwerke Neuruppin GmbH (SWN), with drilling work executed by Daldrup & Shne AG and planning and consultancy provided by Geothermie Neubrandenburg GmbH (GTN). Initial tests of the first well have yielded very positive results.

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Rheinmetall receives large order for electric truck coolant pumps

Charged

German automotive manufacturer Rheinmetall has received a double-digit-million-euro order from a North American truck manufacturer for a mid-six-figure quantity of CWA 2000 high-voltage coolant pumps to be used in the manufacturer’s battery-powered medium- and heavy-duty trucks. Rheinmetall will supply the customer directly from 2028 to 2035.

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DJI gets serious about portable power

The Verge: Energy

10 expansion batteries connected to a single Power 2000 power station for 22kWh of home backup capacity. Image: DJI After launching its first portable power stations last year, DJI just launched the Power 2000 with double the capacity, more output power, and big scalability.

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Ballard Farmers Market: Local Food, Zero Waste & Community

The Environmental Blog

Since 2000, the Ballard Farmers Market has become more than a marketplace—it’s a climate-conscious community hub. History of the Ballard Farmers Market Since we opened our cobblestone stalls in 2000, the Ballard Farmers Market has grown from a small neighborhood gathering into one of Seattle’s most beloved local food institutions.

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Interview – How Gradient Geothermal taps into the geothermal potential of oilfields

ThinkGeoEnergy

In terms of flowrate, Gradient needs at least about 2000 barrels per day, or equivalent to 3.2 Components of the HXC Geothermal System by Gradient Geothermal (source: Gradient Geothermal) The preferred areas for power generation have temperatures of over 200 F (93 C), but the technology can work with temperatures of at least 165 F (74 C).