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The Clash Over Gas Bans in Buildings

GreenTechMedia

Natural gas bans are the newest flash point in the energy transition. What does it mean for the electrify-everything movement -- and the gas industry’s public relations battle? We’ll look how Biden’s recent stimulus and climate agenda could mend America’s growing wealth and race divide.

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Industry-Funded Comic for Kids Casts Hydrogen Fuel as Climate Hero

DeSmogBlog

A hydrogen industry lobby group has produced a comic book aimed at high schoolers that suggests solar and wind power are incapable of fueling decarbonization goals, and that only hydrogen fuel cells provide sufficient energy to eliminate fossil fuels.

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Plasma Pulse: A Clean Fracking Alternative That Requires No Water Or Chemicals

R-Squared Energy

In a nutshell, although fracking has proven to be a highly effective means of boosting oil and natural gas production, the process requires millions of gallons of water. Conventional fracking uses water at high pressure to break open channels that then enable the flow of oil or natural gas into the well.

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? Blackrock’s $550M DAC bet #174

Climate Tech VC

Meanwhile, Michigan approves a bundle of clean energy bills, the UN irons out details for the "loss and damages" fund ahead of COP, and Flexport launches a book and claim model for SAFs.    In other news, project cancellation woes abound with NuScale canceling its first-of-a-kind SMR project.

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

All We Can Save , the book they birthed in September, features 41 powerful voices. As part of its COVID-19 response, it donated more than $8 million in cash and food to organizations across North America. . One example is the adoption of buses that run on compressed natural gas (CNG) in India’s capital city. .

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Emporia’s energy management system prepares for the bidirectional EV charging future

Charged

I spent 25 years buying and selling commodities, primarily focusing on North American energy—natural gas, crude oil, and then some electricity. He literally wrote the book as a power systems control engineer—it’s the number-one selling power systems control engineering textbook ever, so he understands this better than anybody.

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Climate Corps Alumni Advisory Board

EDF + Business

He/Him/His) Senior Scientist, Curative San Dimas, CA, USA Legrand (North America) (‘14). Leisure activities: Biking, Board Games, Traveling, Hiking, Brewing(coffee and beers), and Books (science and philosophy). Babatunde loves a good book and spending time with his wife and 3 year old. Prithivi Chellamuthu. (He/Him/His)