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Almost nowhere on Earth safe from PM2.5, says Melbourne study

Envirotec Magazine

Calcutta, India: In southern Asia and eastern Asia, more than 90% of days had daily PM 2.5 exposed days in Europe and northern America decreased over the two decades of the study – whereas exposures increased in southern Asia, Australia and New Zealand, and Latin America and the Caribbean. The highest PM 2.5

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V2G specialist Nuvve and China’s Great Power team up on grid integrated batteries

Smart Energy International

Nuvve and Great Power will solidify the commitment of both organizations in a long-term relationship aimed at driving innovation and sustainability in the electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors by packaging a joint offer, including EV infrastructure, stationary storage, and energy management.

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Counting the microns

Envirotec Magazine

1 Only seven countries and three territories last year met World Health Organization pollution guidelines for fine particulate matter, according to the latest report by Swiss company IQ Air, published in March. The study noted that, In southern and eastern Asia, more than 90% of days had daily PM2.5 µg/m3) and Southern Asia (37.2

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Vast Majority of Global CO2 Emissions Tied to Just 57 Entities

DeSmogBlog

“The Carbon Majors research shows us exactly who is responsible for the lethal heat, extreme weather, and air pollution that is threatening lives and wreaking havoc on our oceans and forests,” said Tzeporah Berman, international program director at the grassroots environmental organization Stand.earth, in a press release. In the U.S.,

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Will sudden changes and securing patents strengthen Hyzon Motors’ strategic goals?

Hydrogen Fuel News

Initially serving as President of Vehicle Operations for Hyzon Motors when first coming on board October 2021, Griffin stepped into the role of President for North America in April of last year. The company has been diligently applying for many patents in the USA, Europe and Asia, with some already having been granted.

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The COP28 pledge to triple up by 2030 and implications for geothermal

ThinkGeoEnergy

China has long led the way in geothermal heating and cooling and will likely continue to do so, but there are hundreds of geothermal heating and cooling projects being developed in parallel and at different levels of scale all over Europe , North America , and South America.

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Flexidao to scale Google’s carbon-free energy tracking globally

Smart Energy International

Building on the outcomes of the pilot, Flexidao extended its work with Google across the EMEA region and is now expanding globally to cover North America, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Simone Accornero, CEO of Flexidao, describes the initiative as the “kicking off a journey.