Forbes Green Tech
JANUARY 19, 2020
Living in Malaysia, husband-wife team Ati Bakush and Alison Lee found themselves impacted by climate change. This inspired them to found Ekoru.org, a hydroelectricity-powered search engine that donates 60% of revenue to protecting the world's oceans.
Green Market Oracle
JANUARY 19, 2020
The Sustainable Finance | Clean Energy Conference will take place on May 28, 2020 in Toronto, Canada. Canada aspires to transition to low GHG emission growth. To turn those aspirations into achievements, they will need to address the barriers slowing that transition. The event address existing barriers to the timely development and deployment of technologies that reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the industrial, transportation, and building sectors and their financial foundations.
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Forbes Green Tech
JANUARY 19, 2020
The idea’s been around for a long time: in a world where technology now makes increasingly high levels of productivity possible and where automation systematically destroys more jobs than it creates, working fewer hours doesn’t seem like a bad idea.
Business Green
JANUARY 19, 2020
Fossil fuel firms must develop a clear strategy for managing the low carbon transition, experts are set to warn attendees at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
Eco-Business
JANUARY 19, 2020
Given the technology, knowledge, and resources now available, the gap between current progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals and what is achievable remains far too wide.
Business Green
JANUARY 19, 2020
Network of 100 batteries in homes across the UK will be linked via the cloud to provide demand response services to the grid.
CleanTech Focus brings together the best content for cleantech professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Business Green
JANUARY 19, 2020
Six month trial in Nottingham will test whether 'inductive' charging could be a viable way of providing electric cabs with power.
Eco-Business
JANUARY 19, 2020
Forests have changed dramatically since 2010, and so have global policies, technology and environmental leadership governing them. In this new blog from World Resources Institute’s experts, they reflect on the major turning points that have happened for forests, and project the trends forward to the next decade and beyond.
Business Green
JANUARY 19, 2020
Network of 100 batteries in homes across the UK will be linked via the cloud to provide demand response services to the grid. Centrica and sonnen have won approval from the National Grid to link together a network of domestic energy storage batteries to create a virtual power plant that will be one of the first of its kind in the UK. Centrica has already helped 100 homeowners install sonnen's smart home batteries.
Eco-Business
JANUARY 19, 2020
Planting trees helps to combat the climate crisis by cutting greenhouse gases. But the price can be permanently lower river flows.
Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.
Business Green
JANUARY 19, 2020
New £1m fund to enable pre-seed investments in promising green start-ups. Leading green investment outfit Sustainable Ventures has completed its third Accelerator Fund, raising £1m to invest in "the UK's most promising sustainability start-ups". The new fund, which completed late last week, builds on two previous Accelerator Funds that have invested in 15 companies from across the clean tech sector, including energy, agritech and food, mobility, building tech and circular economy businesse
Eco-Business
JANUARY 19, 2020
The International Built Environment Week (IBEW) is the first fully-integrated event in the Asia Pacific covering the entire built environment value chain. Organised by the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) and supported by 12 Trade Associations and Chambers, the event will convene under the theme "Innovation: Powering Sustainable and Smarter Cities".
Business Green
JANUARY 19, 2020
In 2020, business leaders should be developing robust strategies that to embed nature protection into their firm's operations, writes CISL's Gemma Cranston. In the corridors of multi-nationals and on the trading floors of stock exchanges there are whispers of an impending transformative shift. Nature loss, the oft-overlooked running mate of the climate crisis, is beginning to be picked up on the corporate radar.
Eco-Business
JANUARY 19, 2020
To put a spotlight on Southeast Asia's economic upturn yet prevalent social issues, AVPN is bringing its inaugural sub-regional convening to Indonesia. Through an intimate setting to encourage meaningful connections, the 3-day summit will gather leading funders and capacity builders working across the continuum of capital who have an interest in the region.
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Business Green
JANUARY 19, 2020
Six month trial in Nottingham will test whether 'inductive' charging could be a viable way of providing electric cabs with power. Electric taxis in Nottingham will soon be charging up without plugging in, after the government's Innovate UK agency awarded £3.4m to a consortium of EV experts on Friday to trial wireless charging technology. The £3.4m grant funding, announced on Friday, was awarded to a consortium working to test the viability of 'inductive' charging for electric taxis i
Eco-Business
JANUARY 19, 2020
Asia-Pacific is at a critical juncture. While it struggles with a complex web of pressing socio-environmental challenges, the region is a catalyst for positive systemic change, with a population of young, passionate, and socially attuned leaders as well as a growing concentration of the world's largest wealth-holders.
Business Green
JANUARY 19, 2020
The TCR is the wrong policy at the wrong time, argues MakeUK's Frank Aaskov. 2019 was ground-breaking for British climate policy, as the UK changed its Climate Change Act and adopted a net zero target. The government adviser, the CCC, believes that net zero is possible by 2050, but certain routes to reaching the net zero target will harder than others.
Eco-Business
JANUARY 19, 2020
Asia Research & Engagement (ARE) is seeking to expand its research team in Singapore. ARE works to raise and support the ambitions of companies across all sectors in Asia in addressing sustainability and governance issues.
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?
Business Green
JANUARY 19, 2020
Fossil fuel firms must develop a clear strategy for managing the low carbon transition, experts are set to warn attendees at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Fossil fuel companies must better engage with the climate crisis and develop a clear strategy for managing their role in the global response, according to a paper released today by the influential International Energy Agency (IEA).
Eco-Business
JANUARY 19, 2020
WWF scorecard shows a quarter of companies, mostly based in Asia, have yet to make commitments to purchase sustainable palm oil.
Business Green
JANUARY 19, 2020
In 2020, business leaders should be developing robust strategies that to embed nature protection into their firm's operations, writes CISL's Gemma Cranston.
Business Green
JANUARY 19, 2020
The TCR is the wrong policy at the wrong time, argues MakeUK's Frank Aaskov.
GreenTech Gazette
JANUARY 19, 2020
Thinking of investing in an electric bike? Then you will be all-too aware of how many choices you have. One of the most popular models for a rider at present, though, is the Radrunner Electric Bike. It’s a quality bike and one that has become very popular indeed with a lot of riders due to its simplicity. If you ever get the chance to try out a Radrunner, we suggest that you do so as soon as you can.
Business Green
JANUARY 19, 2020
New £1m fund to enable pre-seed investments in promising green start-ups.
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 19, 2020
I have followed Robert Llewellyn and his YouTube channel Fully Charged since it launched almost a decade ago, and it has been very educational and so much fun. Robert's sense of telling the stories about electric vehicles to the not very tech savvy crowd has really paid off.
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 19, 2020
NASA and the NOAA have both found that the last decade was the hottest ever recorded.
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 19, 2020
There are many electric vehicle (EV) advantages, but the top benefit according to EV drivers in survey after survey is the environmental benefit of driving electric. Our friends at Third Row Podcast recently broke that out into three distinct advantages. Those advantages are that they are energy efficient, reduce air pollution, and help prevent climate change.
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 19, 2020
In 2015, a group of young Americans, some of them only 7 or 8 years old, sued the United States government, claiming the federal government "through its affirmative actions in creating a national energy system that causes climate change, is depriving them of their constitutional rights to life, liberty, and property, and has failed to protect essential public trust resources.
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 19, 2020
Big tech has entered the oil business. Well, not all of big tech, because we do have Tesla out there trying to decrease our dependence on fossil fuels. Companies like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google, however, are a bit different. They are talking the talk, but when it comes to the oil and gas industry, they are eager to work with companies to find easier ways to extract oil.
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 19, 2020
Learn more about the top trends shaping solar, energy storage, and e-mobility with Wes Doane, Events Director of Intersolar North America. Intersolar is the premier solar event that connects innovators and decision makers in the solar + energy storage industry.
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 19, 2020
If the climate action blues get you down, the new Brain Games reboot offers an elixir of hope for humanity to (finally) kick into crisis mode.
CleanTechnica
JANUARY 19, 2020
The White House recently killed green energy tax credits, which really isn't surprising in light of its track record on clean energy.
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