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Climate change Unveiled: The Urgent Fight for Our Planet

The Environmental Blog

Europe’s 2003 Heatwave The summer of 2003 saw a devastating heatwave in Europe, resulting in over 70,000 excess deaths across the continent. Treatments and Mitigation Strategies Renewable Energy Sources Transitioning to renewable energy sources is critical in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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Is Wave Energy Ready to Climb Out of the ‘Valley of Death’?

GreenTechMedia

AW-Energy, a Finnish developer, is looking to deliver a commercial product called the WaveRoller in 2021. And CorPower Ocean, based in Sweden, is looking to test a commercial-scale system in the second half of next year, with a view to getting certified and warrantied wave energy converters onto the market by 2024. megawatt array.

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An Open Letter: The Texas Energy Transition—The Greentown Labs Community Offers Pathways to a Resilient and Sustainable Energy Future

Greentown Labs

The Texas energy crisis in February 2021 reminded us of the precariousness of energy systems and their high costs of failure. As a pioneering climatetech community, Greentown Labs is issuing this open letter to highlight our solutions for improving American energy resilience and sustainability.

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Heimplanet celebrates 9 years of innovative inflatable tents

AGreenLiving

Founders Stefan Clauss and Stefan Schulze Dieckhoff got the idea for the inflatable tents while on a trip to Portugal in 2003. Read more: Heimplanet celebrates 9 years of innovative inflatable tents. The company has also recently implemented a “re-store” program that restores and repairs used models.

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Verco's Dave Worthington: 'Climate and sustainability is now a C-level issue'

Business Green

He is a leading technical and commercial advisor on distributed energy systems, organisational carbon management, building integrated renewables, energy services, and sustainable building design. The completed database will be used for research into energy use and carbon emissions, which can inform government strategy and policy.

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Quality Counts – On the Road Towards Sustainability

Green Business Bureau

The QC team was born out of a vision to make data collection faster and more reliable, and they have been delivering on that vision since 2003. They continue to strive for excellence through ingenuity and they work closely with their clients to deliver innovative solutions tailored to their unique challenges. Going the Extra Mile.

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The top 25 most sustainable fleets

GreenBiz

If you've ever flown through Denver's International Airport, you know the city prides itself on its innovative design and customer-friendly amenities. Bloomberg New Energy Finance earlier this year declared delivery trucks to be the "next segment to cross the tipping point" and an electric "killer app." . Denver International Airport.