GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

This article is not about which generating technologies caused the blackouts experienced in Texas and other Midwest states this week. Utility-scale wind and solar plants provided 6 percent of the fuel mix, or possibly slightly more, as some balancing authorities with small amounts of solar report it in the "Other" category.

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R-Squared Energy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In the previous article Renewable Energy Grew At A Blistering Pace In 2021 , I highlighted the inability of renewable energy to keep up with overall energy demand: “But here is the challenge the world faces. Nuclear and wind were respectively 12 and 14 grams of CO 2 -eq (grams of CO 2 equivalent) per kWh of electricity.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

When public advocates get wind of these environmental and human rights abuses, they often show up on the doorsteps of consumer-facing jewelry and electronic brands that use mined materials. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Human Rights.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 11, 2022

To explain scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions further, we’ll take a quote from our previous article Scope 1 2 3 Emissions Explained: Understanding the GHG Protocol’s Emission Classification System : Scope 1 emissions are GHGs released directly from a business. a solar power or wind turbine).

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 26, 2021

In upcoming articles I will delve deeper into the various energy categories, but today I want to simply provide a high level overview of this year’s Review. exajoules (EJ) — an increase of 20% — but wind power (+1.5 Last year’s increase in solar and wind capacity was staggering, particularly in light of the pandemic.

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R-Squared Energy

MARCH 1, 2020

In that article I divided carbon dioxide emissions into two broad categories: What has already been released into the atmosphere (the legacy emissions), and ongoing releases. Different strategies are needed to address the two categories; and 2). Different countries are primarily responsible for the different categories.

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 13, 2022

In upcoming articles I will delve deeper into the various energy categories, but today I want to simply provide a high level overview of this year’s Review. exajoules (EJ) — an increase of 22% — but wind power (+2.5 Together, wind and solar power provided 2,894 Terawatt-hours (TWh) of electricity in 2021.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

He wrote an article way back on Monday warning that “major flooding” could be heading to the region. Meteorologists measure a storm’s wind speed to determine whether it’s a hurricane and, if so, which category. But that approach is becoming controversial because the deadliest threat from storms isn’t wind, it’s water.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2022

As such, in this article, you’ll learn how to avoid greenwashing and effectively communicate your environmental responsibility. Accordingly, the Business for Social Responsibility uses a matrix to define effective environmental communication using four separate categories. Category #1: Effective Environmental Communications.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 16, 2022

In our previous article, titled Scope 1 2 3 Emissions Explained: Understanding the GHG Protocol’s Emission Classification System , we defined scope 1 emissions, scope 2 emissions, and scope 3 emissions as follows: Scope 1 emissions are GHGs released directly from a business. Three Scopes of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The microgrid systems at the Las Piedras and Arecibo plants are designed to hurricane code in Puerto Rico and able to withstand Category 5 strength hurricane-force winds. Through our growing partnership with Eaton, we’ve developed a replicable gold standard for resiliency, emissions reductions and energy cost savings.”

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Business Green

DECEMBER 2, 2022

As the year winds to a close, several of those trailblazers have published reports, guides and tools that could help shape best practices in the months to come. This article first appeared at GreenBiz.com. But pioneering companies and organisations are working to standardise, educate, and define these markets for the future.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 19, 2022

solar photovoltaic, wind, microhydropower and hybrid systems). launched by the Building Research Establishment (BRE), BREEAM applies to both new construction and refurbishments, and evaluates environmental performance across nine categories including Energy, Land Use, Pollution, Health & Wellbeing, and others.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2022

As such, in this article, you’ll learn how to avoid greenwashing and effectively communicate your environmental responsibility. Accordingly, the Business for Social Responsibility uses a matrix to define effective environmental communication using four separate categories. Category #1: Effective Environmental Communications.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 10, 2022

This article discusses how an online sustainability management platform and online tools can help companies to determine where they are today, set goals, measure results and deliver a positive ROI. The ROI Model for Sustainability typically defines and tracks results in 4 categories: Cost Savings. Increased Sales. Risk Reduction.

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Business Green

APRIL 17, 2020

If you look beyond extreme ideas such as space shades, there's much to like about this fast-evolving category of climate tech. The technology relies on wind to blow air through the system, capturing carbon dioxide with stacks of sorbent-filled disks that look like really high-pile shag carpeting (think of them as the leaves).

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 28, 2021

In response, RTÉ appears to have since edited the article to include reporting on the climate angle. Until this week, RTÉ’s only apparent change had been to add a “Climate” section on its website, its content mostly consisting of news agency reports and articles from academics, with almost no original RTÉ content.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This ensures that any residue swept up by the rain or wind doesn’t cause harm to human health and local wildlife. Read our article “Buyer’s Guide for Sustainable Home Products” , a helpful reference for finding various green products along with rebates and incentives for sustainable homes. Minimize Yard Runoff.

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Charged

MAY 18, 2021

In Issue 49, we reviewed some of the more promising advancements in materials and construction techniques for EV traction motors , one of which—the axial flux design—will be the focus of this article. This article appeared in Charged Issue 54 – March/April 2021 – Subscribe now.

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R-Squared Energy

MAY 23, 2021

I may dissect this challenge in a future article, but today I want to just highlight the seven pillars that the IEA identified for achieving the goal. Wind and solar generation will have to increase by more than eightfold by 2050. Bioenergy use in the NZE scenario increases in several categories. Behavioral changes.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

If it winds up in the ocean, it can be eaten by microorganisms — much like a banana peel, according to the company’s FAQ. The challenge will be finding an approach that doesn't require a translation guide for every single consumer production category. Sponsored Article. Is this all a publicity stunt? Carbon Removal. Blockchain.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

This article was adapted from Climate Tech Weekly, a free newsletter focused on climate technologies. An example of what that might look like is a wind-powered green hydrogen facility in Bouin, France, being developed by startup Lhyfe. This article first appeared at GreenBiz.com.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This article discusses how an online sustainability management platform and tools can help companies to determine where they are today, set goals, and measure results. The ROI Model for Sustainability typically defines and tracks results in 4 categories: Cost Savings. Companies need to get serious about sustainability. Risk Reduction.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This article discusses how an online sustainability management platform and tools can help companies to determine where they are today, set goals, and measure results. The ROI Model for Sustainability typically defines and tracks results in 4 categories: Cost Savings. Companies need to get serious about sustainability. Risk Reduction.

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Charged

MAY 13, 2020

“These days, we’re an enterprise software company that has carved out a pretty useful niche in the utility world, helping utilities better integrate wind and solar into the grid through the use of DERs (distributed energy resources),” CEO Seth Frader Thompson told Charged. EVs: the new frontier.

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Mr. Sustainability

DECEMBER 12, 2018

This article is taken from two sources: the Economist and Forbes, For the original Economist article, click here. For the original Forbes article, click here. They can see when a new product or service gains traction, allowing them to copy it or simply buy the upstart before it becomes too great a threat.

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GreenBiz

MAY 27, 2021

It won't be airplanes, it'll be wind turbines.". Energy Flow of 1976, which spelled out the oil, coal, natural gas and renewables in use at the time, divided into commercial, industrial, transportation, residential and electricity categories. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

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Mr. Sustainability

DECEMBER 12, 2018

This article is taken from two sources: the Economist and Forbes. For the original Economist article, click here. For the original Forbes article, click here. The Economist argues that data is the new oil. Forbes argues that it is not. By providing barriers to entry and early-warning systems, data can stifle competition.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 23, 2020

When public advocates get wind of these environmental and human rights abuses, they often show up on the doorsteps of consumer-facing jewelry and electronic brands that use mined materials. This article first appeared at GreenBiz.com. It scored at least 50 per cent in more than a third of the chapters.

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Business Green

APRIL 23, 2020

The Carbon-Intelligent Computing Platform works to automatically "shift the timing of many compute tasks to when low-carbon power sources, like wind and solar, are most plentiful". A version of this article originally appeared in the BusinessGreen Overnight Briefing email, which is available to all BusinessGreen subscribers.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The blight spread by wind and splashing rain; it also hitched rides on insects and birds. A 1912 article from the Sun describes the American chestnut tree blight. It’s also about a category of technology that could find its way into the world,” he said. The blight killed at an astonishing pace.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Use the links provided to navigate through this article. To learn more about scope 1 emissions, head to our article GHG Protocol: Scope 1 Emissions Explained. To learn more about scope 2 emissions, head to our article GHG Protocol: Scope 2 Emissions Explained. For simplicity, when defining scope 1 emissions, think burnt.

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Grist

JUNE 2, 2023

3M started winding down PFAS production in the 2000s under pressure from the EPA. Some of the information in this article, including testimony in which a former 3M toxicologist admits that global PFAS contamination can be linked to 3M, has never been reported before. But other companies stepped in to fill the void.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 13, 2021

Projects like offshore and onshore wind turbines, pipelines and waste-to-energy facilities often meet significant local resistance. A truck carries a wind turbine blade in southern California. A truck carries a wind turbine blade in southern California. Read the original article. Chuck Coker/Flickr , CC BY-ND.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 23, 2021

Read more: The automated vessel designed to transport electricity from offshore wind farms to shore. The ENERGY STAR program has had a major impact on home energy savings, to the extent that entire categories of appliances like refrigerators have made big improvements in efficiency. This latest report from the UN is a call to action.

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Cleantech East

JUNE 25, 2019

This article is an excerpt from a full article due to be released in the Hethel Innovation E-Mag in the coming months. There is plenty of solar and wind resource in East Anglia, but no community uptake. Summary of projects undertaken by community energy organisations from 2017-2018, belonging to one of four categories.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

In the previous article , we looked at the various losses incurred on the AC side of the circuit while charging an EV’s battery (from the breaker in the load center to the EVSE inlet on the EV), as well as things that could be done to minimize them, either by the OEM, the electrical contractor or the EV owner.

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