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Low wind output in northern and central Europe causes price spike

Envirotec Magazine

With wind generation in Germany at its lowest level since 2014, the country was producing 700 MW of power from oil-fired units in early November – the country’s highest output in four weeks, according to data from Montel Analytics.

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Florida Aquarium captures baby coral breakthrough on video

Inhabitat - Innovation

Since a major disease outbreak attacked Florida’s coral reefs in 2014, scientists from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and NOAA Fisheries. Scientists at the Tampa-based aquarium successfully reproduced ridged cactus coral for the first time, and caught the process in a magical video.

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For Burlington, Vermont, going 100 percent renewable was just the start

GreenBiz

In 2014, Vermont’s largest city became the first in the U.S. to be 100 percent powered by renewable energy. What’s happened since then?

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Certifications matter more than ever and brands should be promoting them

GreenBiz

If we go back in time to 2014, the No. Which begs the question: How do they know a product is green? Americans are increasingly working to manage their environmental concerns via their purchases. 1 answer by far was, "I read the ingredients/detail on the package.".

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Paying farmers a living wage is essential to ensuring sustainable coffee production

GreenBiz

From a high in 2014, prices paid to farmers have plummeted by 70 percent and now dance around $1 per pound. By 2014, Starbucks was only paying $1.72 The price per pound paid to coffee farmers is based on the "New York C price," a commodity system that operates much like a stock market. paid per pound to the farmer. to the farmer).

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The Road to Powering Amazon on 100% Renewable Energy by 2025

GreenBiz

Back in 2014, Amazon started making major investments in renewable energy. The Road to Powering Amazon on 100% Renewable Energy by 2025. Date/Time: April 29, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT). Amazon has been investing in sustainability for many years.

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Report evaluates increase in electricity demand from data centers

TechXplore

A recent report produced by the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), which outlines the energy use of data centers from 2014 to 2028, estimates that data center load growth has tripled over the past decade and is projected to double or triple by 2028.

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