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10 cool titles in sustainability

GreenBiz

The evolution of the sustainability profession has given rise to an array of roles and responsibilities across industries.

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10 cool job titles in sustainability

GreenBiz

The evolution of the sustainability profession has given rise to an array of roles and responsibilities across industries.

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Cooling a hidden threat for climate change and sustainable goals, says Oxford study

Envirotec Magazine

Past research suggests that growing international demand for cooling has the potential to drive one of the most substantial increases in greenhouse gas emissions in recent history. A new study, led by the University of Oxford and published on 19 October in Nature Sustainability , sets out a framework for delivering sustainable cooling.

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First geothermal cooling plant in Masdar City, UAE starts operations

ThinkGeoEnergy

ADNOC and the National Central Cooling Company PJSC (Tabreed) have announced the start of operations at G2COOL, the first district cooling project in the Gulf Region to harness geothermal energy. The cooling of buildings accounts for up to 70% of the UAE’s electricity consumption.

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Geothermal cooling research ongoing at Mato Grosso, Brazil

ThinkGeoEnergy

A research project is ongoing to evaluate the viability of geothermal cooling for agro-industrial buildings at the Federal University of Mato Grosso (UFMT) in Brazil, in partnership with the University of São Paulo (USP). The project is supported by the State Government through the Mato Grosso Research Support Foundation (FAPEMAT).

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In the elastocaloric cooling process, a refrigerator cools by flexing artificial muscles

TechXplore

There is room for just one small bottle in the world's first refrigerator that is cooled with artificial muscles made of nitinol, a nickel-titanium alloy. This climate-friendly cooling and heating technology is far more energy-efficient and sustainable than current methods.

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Progress on Global Cooling as Global Warming Talks Close

NRDC onEarth

Sustainable cooling was among the hottest topics on the agenda at COP28, with several groundbreaking announcements for action.