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Making the Impossible Possible

Mr. Sustainability

Though it is hard to link the exact source of the particulate matter and NOx emissions - cars and other industries also pollute - it is a fact that outdoor air pollution is a major cause of death and disease globally. But the pollution caused by burning marine fuels are directly linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths each year.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

The ride-sharing brand positions this as a radical shift that will benefit communities, partly by reducing pollution. The company is an Ellen MacArthur Foundation partner, including in a collaboration with Veolia to close the loop on lithium-ion EV batteries. In August, the 98-year-old company joined the U.S.

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? Credibility for carbon credit claims #157

Climate Tech VC

♻️ NEU Battery Materials , a Singapore, Singapore-based lithium-ion battery recycling platform, raised $4M in Seed funding from SGInnovate, ComfortDelGro, Paragon Capital Management Singapore, and other investors. The UK is grappling with its commitment to spend $14.8B on climate finance.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

AGreenLiving

The ride-sharing brand positions this as a radical shift that will benefit communities, partly by reducing pollution. The company is an Ellen MacArthur Foundation partner, including in a collaboration with Veolia to close the loop on lithium-ion EV batteries. In August, the 98-year-old company joined the U.S.

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May Cleantech Roundup: COVID & EVs | Enormous Storage Investments | Scooter Consolidation |…

Clean Energy Trust

Link Form Energy announced a pilot with Great River Energy in Minnesota to deploy their unique long duration storage technology, which they project to be able to discharge for up to 150 hours (industry standard lithium ion batteries are best suited for shorter discharge periods such as 4 hours). Well, it turns out they don’t have to?—?we

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In West Virginia, Plan to Clean up Radioactive Fracking Waste Ends in Monster Lawsuit

DeSmogBlog

The facility, called Clearwater, was built by the Denver, Colorado-based oil and gas extraction company, Antero Resources, and an affiliate of Veolia, the multinational French waste, water and energy management company. Pollution Concerns From the outset, many local residents were wary.

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How Europe can lead the way in transitioning oil and gas to geothermal

ThinkGeoEnergy

The Heilbronn coal power plant in Baden-Württemberg, Germany which has since started transitioning to natural gas (source: dmytrok / flickr, Creative Commons) The energy sector accounts for at least 70% of global CO2 emissions. In in 2021, big global O+G producers like Norwegian Equinor bought a big share of Lithium France.

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