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Explorer Bertrand Piccard Shares Round-the-World Hydrogen Flight Plans: Video

FuelCellsWorks

Swiss explorer Bertrand Piccard has a new innovative aviation project up his sleeve. Together with his co-pilot André Borschberg, Piccard made headlines in 2016 after completing a global circumnavigation on.

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EEA reports poor air quality caused premature deaths of 400,000 Europeans in 2016

Inhabitat - Innovation

Indeed, the European Environment Agency (EEA) highlighted the issue when reporting that over 400,000 Europeans met their untimely demise in 2016 due to poor air quality standards that placed their health at risk. Industries, households and vehicles all emit dangerous mixtures of pollutant particulates that are harmful to human health.

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Southern California Energy Innovation Network Companies Surpass $250 Million Fundraising Milestone

CleanTech San Diego

SAN DIEGO, CA, February 8, 2022 – Cleantech San Diego today announced that companies in its Southern California Energy Innovation Network (SCEIN) program have collectively attracted $268.5 Cleantech San Diego launched the SCEIN program in 2016 after winning a grant from the California Energy Commission. This combined $268.5

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From Humble Sponge Balls to Global Innovation: How a Simple Invention Revolutionized Air Conditioning

GreenTech Gazette

Their innovative Helios Tube Cleaning System utilizes these sponge balls to tackle a major problem plaguing air conditioning units – dirty condenser and evaporator tubes. The Power of Innovation: Sponge Balls to the Rescue The Helios System is a game-changer in air conditioning maintenance.

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Female green innovators set to receive government backing through Women in Innovation programme

Business Green

Forty female entrepreneurs are each to a receive £50,000 funding boost, as wave of awards from the Women in Innovation programme is timed to coincide with International Women's Day.

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The 8 Most Spectacular Climate Action Documentaries of 2016

Climate-KIC

If you’re a fan of climate change-themed documentaries, 2016 has been a treat. Whether you’re a fan of climate science, innovation, space flight or even cartoons, this year had it all. The post The 8 Most Spectacular Climate Action Documentaries of 2016 appeared first on Climate-KIC.

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Meet the UK’s female innovators who are disrupting business

Renewable Energy World

Visionary British female entrepreneurs are receiving government backing to drive forward their novel innovations and business ideas. The businesses are located right across the UK, from Scotland to Salisbury, and include a variety of sustainable innovations. Working alongside the winners, Innovate UK will help them grow further.