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Planet Accelerates Deployment of Forest Carbon Monitoring System

Planet Pulse

Salo is a climate technology company that builds cutting-edge forest monitoring systems to measure Earth’s constantly changing ecosystems using artificial intelligence and multi-sensor Earth observation data. Salo Sciences’ global data on forest carbon stocks reveals tree-level insights.

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A wood-burning EV charger?

Charged

It uses air curtain technology to burn the vegetative matter without releasing harmful particulate matter into the atmosphere. The obvious application is for remote logging or land-clearing operations that use electric vehicles and/or machinery. The BioCharger is designed to provide off-grid power from vegetative waste.

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Embracing the suck

Envirotec Magazine

Most people seem to believe some form of carbon capture and storage (CCS) will be necessary, although many are stil sceptical of an arguably “unproven” and ambitious technology. Envirotec writes. The same document said that CCS was “not on a trajectory” to meet the 2ºC target of over 400 MtCO2 being stored per year in 2025.

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Swedish EV maker declares intent to develop “a truly climate neutral car by 2030”

Envirotec Magazine

The Polestar 0 project will aim to cut carbon emissions by changing the way that cars are made, says the firm, rather than using traditional processes and then planting trees to offset CO2e. We will have to question everything, innovate and look to exponential technologies as we design towards zero.”. This makes things very clear.

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Europe’s wood pellet market is worsening environmental racism in the American South

GreenBiz

Wood pellets were considered to be renewable energy because replanted forests could recapture carbon lost in the clear cutting and burning process. As more and more science came out about the industry… it became clear that this is not the green and carbon neutral energy it was made out to be,” Zucchino said.

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Lithos Carbon rocks agricultural carbon capture

Business Green

Meet the entrepreneur helping farmers capture carbon and increase crop yields - with rocks. Earlier this year, she cofounded Lithos Carbon , along with two Earth Sciences professors. It also measures how much CO2 is removed and sells carbon credits to companies, providing a share of the payment to the farmers it works with.

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Cloud-based management system will transform hazardous waste handling, says Veolia

Envirotec Magazine

As the system is paperless this eliminates the need to print paper forms, consignment notes, work orders and invoices which reduces the carbon footprint. This provides flexibility by enabling the accurate monitoring, logging and tracking needed for these operations.

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