The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

On the other hand, climate-controlled environments enhance the well-being of the birds and reduce energy usage by optimizing temperature, humidity, and ventilation. Energy Consumption Modern poultry farms have taken substantial strides in energy conservation. Poultry farms are also using renewable energy.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The well provides energy storage for the waste incineration plant, allowing for optimized operations despite fluctuations in heat consumption. “The operation of the plant generates energy steadily for the district heating network. The objective is for deep heat storage to be operational by the winter.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Buying an energy efficient fabric structure is way cheaper than constructing traditional buildings. Fabric Structures Cut Down The Use Of Energy. Unlike most traditional buildings, fabric structures won’t require artificial lights to run throughout the day which helps save a significant amount of energy and is cost-saving.

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Despite the additional complications posed by the coronavirus pandemic a record 312 institutions participated in Sierra's annual Cool Schools rankings in 2020. Here is a countdown of Sierra's top 20 Cool Schools as described by Katie: 20. Sierra has been ranking the environmental performance of colleges since 2006.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The buildup of dust can weaken HVAC system efficiency, causing it to work harder and use more energy to heat or cool your home. According to the Department of Energy, replacing a clogged air filter with a clean one can lower your HVAC system’s energy consumption by 5% – 15%. Check for HVAC Leaks.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 21, 2023

Install Solar Panels Solar panels are photovoltaic modules that generate electricity by converting sunlight into usable energy. By harnessing the power of the sun, you can reduce your reliance on traditional energy sources and save money on your utility bills. When shopping, look for the ENERGY STAR label.

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

Energy-Efficient Homes One of the most impactful steps towards eco-friendly living in Canada is ensuring that your home is energy-efficient. Start by investing in proper insulation, energy-efficient windows, and doors to regulate indoor temperatures, reducing the need for excessive heating or cooling.

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Climate Tech VC

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Geothermal energy is climate tech but it isn’t new tech. Pulling heat from the subsurface of the earth has been a proven method for powering the cooling and heating of buildings for ~70 years. Bedrock Energy , which just announced a $8.5M Tell us about the founding story of Bedrock Energy.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Lower energy costs of the building. Provide insulation and reduce cooling loads. GBB members can reduce stormwater runoff, improve air quality, and lower cooling costs as a result of improved insulation and get credit for it in their EcoAssessment and GBB certification.” – Tom Permatteo, Founder & CEO of Green Business Bureau.

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Energy Innovation

MAY 9, 2022

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. The research synopsis below comes from AGCI guest author Marta Darby, an attorney whose practice focuses on accelerating an equitable transition to clean energy. Ortiz et al.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Google spinout Dandelion Energy wants to push home geothermal heating to new heights in 2020. Sachse’s appointment as CEO follows his experience at energy efficiency company Opower. Both actions help utilities stressed by peak seasonal heating and cooling needs.

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

into climate solutions and will spearhead the development of 15 transformative technologies crucial for heating and cooling our homes, reimagining critical resource extraction, advancing carbon removal and transforming our food system. The why: Soil carbon sequestration could remove 3.5 gigatons of CO2 annually by 2030.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 21, 2022

Increasing energy efficiency. Follow this checklist to help your building become more sustainable in the following areas: lighting, construction, heating and cooling, water, energy, waste, indoor environment, landscaping, and maintenance. Some of the main challenges include: Responsible and efficient use of natural resources.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Surrey’s Dr Benyi Cao, the project lead, will work with National Highways to trial the use of geothermal energy to keep road surfaces at a controlled temperature. They will introduce ground source heat pumps to cool roads in summer and warm them in winter.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Making, moving, and getting rid of packaging takes a ton of energy, usually from fossil fuels. But if we use less packaging, we use less energy and make less pollution. It also needs a bunch of water and energy. Let the granola cool and put it in a nice glass. That makes a lot of CO2.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Google – seawater cooling system, Hamina Data Centre, Finland. The project also contributes to the hydraulic recharge of a local aquifer and is protecting the ecosystem by avoiding soil erosion, enhancing the soil profile and recovering native vegetation. Project: Seawater cooling system, Hamina Data Centre, Finland.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 29, 2022

Shift To Renewable Energy Sources. However, producing them requires a significant amount of energy, affecting the environment and increasing the industry’s energy costs. Companies are now making a conscious effort to reduce their dependence on fossil fuels by shifting to solar energy to power manufacturing plants.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Every year the sun generates a massive amount of energy. However, some of that energy radiates right past us. The most straightforward way you can harness solar energy if you don’t have the cash or space for solar panels is to look into solar generators. The sun is the most reliable energy source in the universe.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 22, 2024

In November 2022, the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) under the World Bank published a detailed report on the benefits, examples, enabling environments, and project development process of geothermal direct use (GDU) projects. Another notable example under this sector are geothermal snowmelt/deicing systems.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

By Harrison Dreves, National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Low-Impact Development of Solar Installations Could Be Win-Win-Win for Food, Water, and Renewable Energy. Others press double-forked meters into the ground, measuring the soil moisture below the solar panels and in open ground.

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

But you’d be surprised how much energy and money you can save just by flipping off the switch when you leave a room. This simple act can reduce energy consumption and lower your electricity bills. Phantom power is a real energy waster. Even when turned off, your gadgets and appliances suck up energy. This is a no-brainer.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Lower energy costs of the building. Provide insulation and reduce cooling loads. GBB members can reduce stormwater runoff, improve air quality, and lower cooling costs as a result of improved insulation and get credit for it in their EcoAssessment and GBB certification.” – Tom Permatteo, Founder & CEO of Green Business Bureau.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In September 2023, the Energy Market Authority (EMA) called for proposals for a nationwide non-invasive survey in Singapore , signaling increased interest in geothermal exploration. Indicative use cases for geothermal energy based on temperature and depth The geometrical extent of the potential hot rock remains unknown.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

As many as eight innovations cut CO2 from plastics manufacturing, data centre cooling and other processes win public and private support. in government funding yesterday through the second phase of its Industrial Energy Efficiency Accelerator (IEEA) programme, matched by almost £4.4m from the private sector.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

SCE, the state’s second-largest utility, anticipates California investing up to $250 billion into clean energy and grid investments by 2045. “We see 70+ percent of building heating and cooling and water heating and cooling coming from electricity by 2045.” Getting ready for the EV explosion.

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Planet Pulse

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Researchers are using PlanetScope to identify livestock enclosures in Kenya to support research in soil health and greenhouse gas emissions and others are using Basemaps to remotely evaluate the differences between drought- and locust-caused vegetation damage in Ethiopia. Natural resources and energy sources. © 2022, Planet Labs PBC.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

Pani Energy (Canada) (category: digital): Pani provides a software platform that can optimise the performance of wastewater treatment plant equipment. Founded in 2017, Pani Energy has been selected for the Global Cleantech 100 list 2022. The systems are owned and operated by Epic Cleantec, to minimise the upfront cost to customers. .

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 22, 2021

Twenty-six startups joined our community in Q2 2021, working on innovations as diverse as kinetic wave energy, soil carbon measurement, efficient wind turbine installation, and electric, uncrewed surface vehicles. REI is a C-corp in the business of converting waste into clean, sustainable energy. Agtech + water. Manufacturing.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Twenty startups joined our community in Q3 2021, working on innovations as diverse as carbon-negative fats, energy-efficient membrane materials for chemical separations, and scalable electric vehicle charging solutions for high-density urban settings. The company pays its users for saving energy when the grid is at risk of using dirty power.

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The Environmental Blog

JUNE 3, 2020

Do you know that the extra space is using too much energy to clean and also consuming a lot of your time? You’ll also spend a lot of time and energy cleaning. You can clean them then fill them with soil. According to a study, the house sizes in the U.S. Large houses clearly are a huge drain on environmental resources.

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Grist

JULY 11, 2023

Yafali and his family found respite in their AC, but they were fortunate outliers; Seattle, known for its cool, wet winters and mild summers, is one of the least air conditioned big cities in the country. They took refuge in shady parks or in community cooling centers. Kathryn Elsesser / AFP via Getty Images The short answer is yes.

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GreenBiz

JULY 17, 2020

It takes the leftover biomass from food crop production and upgrades that fiber, using some of the waste to create energy. The effluent is actually perfect organic fertilizer, and we take it back to the farms to build soil fertility and further sequester carbon — just like the sheep does.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

Pani Energy (Canada) – digital. Founded in 2017, Pani Energy has been selected for the Global Cleantech 100 list 2022. An independent expert report led by Dr Glen Daigger confirms Proteus technology for wet weather treatment. Pani provides a software platform that can optimise the performance of wastewater treatment plant equipment.

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Grist

MARCH 3, 2023

Chris Maio Sometimes the air isn’t cold enough to make the gas in thermosiphons condense, but an air-conditioning system can cool the gas instead. Ravens appreciates the idea of turning the sun’s energy on its head and using it to keep ice frozen. Another possibility is to find ways to bind grains of coastal soil without permafrost.

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Greenability Magazine

APRIL 13, 2021

From Kansas City, there are many free, mostly virtual events that range from climate solutions to renewable energy, composting, recycling and an outdoor children’s puppet show. Heart & Soil , CinemaKC. Renewable Energy Programs & Incentives , Renew Missouri. Renewable Energy Programs & Incentives , Renew Missouri.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 12, 2022

According to the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), carbon offset programs can be grouped into the following broad categories: Renewable energy, energy efficiency, methane abatement, reforestation and conservation, fuel switching, and community projects. Carbon offset program #1: Renewable energy.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

There’s a new carbon removal research program within the Department of Energy, $3.5 degrees Fahrenheit) as many models show is likely, taking carbon out of the atmosphere will be the only way to cool it down. As we look at the trends of where renewable energy is heading, electric vehicle adoption is heading, we need more time.”

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