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Russian firm to offer natural gas-powered EV charging in London

Charged

Customers can call for a charge via a mobile app, and can book charging in advance at pre-scheduled times. Low-carbon fuels are currently the most economically feasible solution, and can be used as a bridging technology towards a carbon-neutral solution such as hydrogen. “Low-carbon Source: L-Charge.

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Study: The public is pretty confused by your climate change jargon

Grist

Some of the most difficult-to-understand words were mitigation , referring to efforts to reduce emissions to slow down climate change, and carbon-neutral , when there’s no net increase in the amount of carbon dioxide in the air. Some people found the shorthand use of carbon confusing. “I

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Are Climate Optimists *Really* Worse than Climate Deniers?

Terra Infirma

I haven’t read Hannah Ritchie’s new book “Not the End of the World” yet, but to be honest, I’m already jealous of it as it is causing a lot of debate. Repeatedly Ritchie is confronted with arguments made against her book on Twitter as if that is a source of authority.

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Paul Polman on his new book and 'courageous companies'

Business Green

Joel Makower talks to the former Unilever boss about his new book, 'Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take'. An icon of sustainable business has a new book. Joel Makower: So, Paul, this is your first book. What inspired you to write a book? Does net positive help get us there?

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Sustainable Business Travel: How Companies Can Minimize the Environmental Impact of Corporate Travel

Green Business Bureau

Together with tourism, business travel contributes to the release of almost 5 billion tons of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Remote work software enables business productivity and operations to resume while minimizing workplace carbon emissions. Invest in carbon offset programs. Invest In Carbon Offset Programs.

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Sustainable Office Gifts: A Guide For Green Holiday Shopping

Green Business Bureau

If you’re wondering what to get your favorite coworkers while keeping your carbon footprint low, then here’s a must-have guide on sustainable office gifts! Gifting your work bestie a second hand copy of your favorite book or a book on a topic that they adore makes for a truly thoughtful gift. For the Organizers.

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Clearloop.us to break ground on Tennessee solar farm

Renewable Energy World

2, I spoke to Laura about Clearloop delivering one million watts of solar power to a carbon-intensive region and what that means for homeowners, children, teachers, and electrical engineering students living nearby the project. Laura is also a former communications executive at UBER. They’re all good, by the way).