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Planet’s Earth Observation Data Contributes to Over 1,500 Scientific Publications

Planet Pulse

Our data has officially contributed to over 1,500 academic publications since 2016. With a vast array of uses for Planet’s data, researchers have explored the full Earth system, publishing pieces ranging from melting arctic ice and natural disasters to revealing insights on walrus colonies or life in medieval times. .

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Mining Giants Embrace Renewables, But Decarbonization Remains a Steep Climb

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Rio Tinto says it will invest $98 million in a 34-megawatt PV array and 12-megawatt-hour lithium-ion battery system to help power its Koodaideri mine in Pilbara, Western Australia. Anglo American has also installed an 84-kilowatt floating solar array at its tailings pond at Los Bronces, a first for the industry, Martinez said.

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Can Tidal Stream Energy Finally Turn the Corner?

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” Inerjys invests in climate-change-mitigating technologies and projects across sectors such as energy storage, microgrids, solar, wind, water and food sustainability. But so far only one developer, Simec Atlantis Energy, has been able to make this approach work, with its MeyGen project completed in 2016 in Scotland.

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Engie Looking for More US Clean Energy Acquisitions: North America CEO

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In 2015 the company changed its name from GDF Suez to Engie to reflect its new clean-energy focus. It set ambitious targets for renewables, decarbonization and gender diversity in its management, and in 2016 named Isabelle Kocher its CEO, the first woman to lead a blue-chip French company. It hasn’t always gone smoothly.

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Prefab Floating Music Hub to set sail in Cape Verde

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NLÉ first debuted its Makoko Floating System in 2012 with the Makoko Floating School in Lagos; the project collapsed after being adversely affected by heavy rains in 2016. The design firm crafted a second iteration of the school, called MFS II , at the Venice Architectural Biennale 2016.

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Building Decarbonization and Energy Efficiency Creates More Jobs in Colorado

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Moving to electric appliances is a simple solution to improve air quality, combat climate change, and continue to grow the state’s clean energy economy. encompasses an array of jobs across building design and construction, technologies, efficient appliances, and energy systems. Energy Efficiency?—?the

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As the Louisiana coast disappears, the Mississippi River’s newest channel is building much-needed land

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They absorb the flood waters brought by powerful, climate change-fueled storms and are home to a diverse array of fish and creatures like alligators and herons. In 2016, the pass was 150 feet across; it’s since grown to 850 feet. Wetlands are crucial for shielding the coast.