Did the COPs rise to meet our oceans’ biggest challenge?
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Beyond our beautiful coastal shores lies a deadly threat: ocean acidification.
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Beautiful and sustainable waterfront home built in Florida
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 29, 2022
The home is vast at 8,125 square feet. Yet, designers at Strang Design, a multidisciplinary design firm with offices in Miami and Sarasota, Florida, successfully realized a minimalist, cozy and nature-connected vibe throughout the space.
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EDF Renewables North America Divests Interest in Five Wind Projects Totaling 447 MW in the United States
altenergymag
DECEMBER 29, 2022
“EDF Renewables and Boralex share extensive experience in renewable energy production, and this acquisition furthers our shared goals of making a more sustainable planet for generations to come.
Woolly mammoths may be resurrected to the Arctic
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Imagine you’re hiking in the Arctic and you see a creature in the distance. It’s coming towards you. It looks really big. It gets closer. And bigger. Closer. Bigger. Geez, the thing must be 13 feet tall and weigh six tons! You’re getting the cardio workout of a lifetime just standing still looking up at it. This must be what our cave-dwelling ancestors thought when they encountered a woolly mammoth thousands of years ago.
Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
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.
TurnOnGreen to supply EV chargers for Best Western Hotels & Resorts in North America
Charged
DECEMBER 29, 2022
TurnOnGreen has been selected by Best Western Hotels & Resorts as an endorsed supplier of EV chargers for the hotel chain’s North American properties. Under the agreement, TurnOnGreen will supply Best Western’s hotels and resorts in the US and Canada with its EV700 and EVP700 Level 2 wall chargers. Both versions are 32 A and 7.7 kW Level 2 chargers.
Indulge in your love of nature with biophilic furniture
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Biophilic design is about mimicking shapes and systems in nature for design benefits and simply for a love of nature. Whether it's through exploring the shapes of stones and the way light falls in a house, or through use of natural materials, biophilic design is a growing trend that brings us closer to our home planet. Biophilic furniture runs the gamut from vases inspired by coral growth patterns to chairs with natural wooden legs.
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Tesla Model 3 Highland update is coming soon in 2023
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Tesla announced a new update to the Model 3 called "Highland." This update focuses on a refreshed exterior design and will be available in 2023. Like most things with Tesla, the news should be welcomed, but you'll have to wait for it to come to production.
Hyundai-Kia lauds Eaton’s Breaktor technology
Charged
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Hyundai-Kia has named Eaton’s Breaktor circuit protection technology “Best Technology” in its electrification category. Power management company Eaton developed Breaktor as a circuit protection system for EVs that combines the functions of fuses, pyro switches and contactors into one coordinated device. “Our technology fills a unique need in the growing EV market,” said Kevin Calzada, Eaton’s Global Product Strategy and Marketing Manager.
Is bulk the solution for school milk waste?
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Some things are so iconic, we don’t even stop to consider their impact on the environment. For example, take the ubiquitous milk cartons at K-12 schools.
Top 5 Best Instagram MODs For Android
U.S. Green Technology
DECEMBER 29, 2022
If you’re an Android user and a fan of Instagram, then you’re in luck! There are tons of great Instagram MODs out there that can give you a better experience on the app. In this blog post, we’ll be counting down the top 5 best Instagram MODs for Android. From getting more likes and followers. The post Top 5 Best Instagram MODs For Android appeared first on U.S.
Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport
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.
Here Come Residential Heat Pumps
Energy Central
DECEMBER 29, 2022
In this episode of Grid Talk, host Marty Rosenberg talks with Michael Sachse who is the CEO of Dandelion Energy. Dandelion Energy’s mission is to enable the widespread adoption of geothermal. “If you think about what we need to decarbonize, heating’s really a challenge because so much about heating comes from burning natural gas; a lot of homes burn fuel oil, and so.
How To Choose Laptop According To Your Needs
U.S. Green Technology
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Computers have become a staple in daily life and laptops are at the forefront of this technology. They are becoming increasingly popular for their portability and ease of use. However, not all laptops are created equal and it is important to choose the right one according to your needs. This guide will help you understand. The post How To Choose Laptop According To Your Needs appeared first on U.S.
Vale Canada to supply GM with nickel for EV batteries
Charged
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Vale Canada has signed a long-term deal with GM to supply the automaker with nickel sulfate, a chemical compound used for producing cathode active materials for nickel-based lithium-ion batteries. Under the agreement, Vale will supply GM with battery-grade nickel sulfate, equivalent to 25,000 metric tons of contained nickel per year, which GM will use to produce all its current and upcoming EVs.
Magnesium Alloy 1000mm Series Rental LED Displays
U.S. Green Technology
DECEMBER 29, 2022
LED displays are a popular choice for many businesses, as they offer a cost-effective and versatile solution for advertising and marketing. The Magnesium Alloy 1000mm Series Rental LED Display is an especially attractive option due to its combination of lightweight and high-quality materials. This display is comprised of a magnesium alloy frame and a 1000mm.
AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities
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.
New York’s Energy Storage Roadmap Proposes “Index REC” for Storage
Energy and Cleantech Council
DECEMBER 29, 2022
On December 28, 2022, staff of the New York State Department of Public Service (DPS) and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) released the much-awaited New York’s 6 GW Energy Storage Roadmap: Policy Options for Continued Growth in Energy Storage (Roadmap). This Roadmap builds upon a prior roadmap issued in 2018 and puts forward a comprehensive plan to deploy six gigawatts (GW) of energy storage by 2030 – a goal Governor Kathy Hochul announced in her January 2022
2022, a pivotal year for the environment
Energy Central
DECEMBER 29, 2022
At the last United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15), which ended on December 19 in Montreal, countries managed to adopt a new global framework to "halt and reverse" the collapse of biodiversity on Earth by 2030. A few weeks earlier, at the equivalent climate conference, COP27 in Egypt, an agreement was found to create a fund for the irreversible damage caused by.
Billion-dollar forest conservation scheme Rimba Collective scrambles to meet first-year targets
Eco-Business
DECEMBER 29, 2022
With just days to go before the end of the year, it has closed two more projects in Indonesia, bringing the initiative to complement the palm oil industry's efforts to end deforestation in Southeast Asia closer to its near-term target.
The Air We Breathe, Part 3
Energy Central
DECEMBER 29, 2022
The impacts of climate change are no longer a distant threat on the horizon—they are right here, right now, with a growing intensity that is adversely affecting our communities and our environment, here in California and across the globe. The science that, decades ago, predicted the impacts we are currently experiencing is even stronger today and unambiguously tells us what we must do to.
How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular
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?
11 times sustainability wasn't very funny in 2022
Eco-Business
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Eco-Business looks back at the handful of times the gloomy world of sustainability was amusing, sort of, in 2022.
Crystal Ball - 2023
Energy Central
DECEMBER 29, 2022
First let me state that my crystal ball is old, chipped & no longer quite round. 1) Energy prices rise by 8-14% YoY 2) EU wholesale prices will cycle based on weather 3) Expect lead times for grid equipment to continue to increase. 160 weeks by end 23? 4) Renewable.
4 factors every global company must realize about translations
U.S. Green Technology
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Whether you’re doing business globally or just looking to enter new markets, client communication is crucial in both cases. Your business will see ultimate growth overseas if your customers can understand your message in their native languages. But, without professional support, you simply can’t do that. It will be a serious challenge for your business.
Energy: what (really) matters?
Energy Central
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Energy: what (really) matters? You have been called by the Board of the company or institution where you work, and asked "what is the proposed strategy and what are the expected results"? This "audience" is willing to hear simple, straightforward answers, without jargon and that focus on what really matters. Those who do so have (realistic) chances of.
Sustainability OKRs: Setting the Right Goals for Long-Term Success
Green Business Bureau
DECEMBER 29, 2022
In this article, we discuss how OKRs, or Objectives and Key Results, a popular goal management strategy, can be used to fulfill your sustainability program. You’ll learn what makes sustainability OKRs unique from other corporate OKRs and how to implement them effectively. What are OKRs? OKRs, Objectives and Key Results, are an organizational management tool used to measure progress towards set goals.
Russia launches one of the biggest attacks of the war on Ukraine's energy infrastructure
Energy Central
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Image desing by Germán & Co Written in Spanish Translation Germán & Co ByMaría R. Sahuquillo El País Kiev (Special Envoy) - 29 DEC 2022 On the eve of celebrations to welcome in the new year, Russia on Thursday launched a hail of missiles over Ukraine. The sound of explosions could be heard reverberating from just after dawn in towns and cities across the country.
Vital mangroves, seagrass and corals remain unprotected in Indonesia
Eco-Business
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Less than half of seagrass and coral reefs, and less than a fifth of mangroves, lie within currently protected areas, which experts say could thwart efforts at effective marine conservation.
Why Tesla’s Market Share Could Plunge In 2023
Energy Central
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Consumer credit reporting and data analytics company Experian just released its Automotive Market Trends for Q3 2022. The report covers vehicles in operation (VIO) by model year, segment, age and market share, as well as other U.S. light duty vehicle data through September 30, 2022. The report is full of good data, but I was especially interested in its analysis of electric vehicles (EVs).
2022 was a milestone Year of the Tiger for Nepal
Eco-Business
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Nepal was home to 121 tigers in 2010, the same year that it and 12 other tiger range countries agreed to double the big cat’s global population by 2022.
The Top Energy Stories of 2022
Energy Central
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Often one event will impact the energy sector in multiple ways. In 2020 it was the emergence and subsequent consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic that had a cascading impact on the year’s energy stories. We continued to feel the lingering impact even this year, as supply chain issues combined with an economic recovery caused energy prices to soar. However, another story emerged in 2022 that.
End in sight for Covid-19 pandemic
Eco-Business
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Covid-19 has not gone away but the public health emergency could end in 2023, say health leaders. However, China remains a cause for concern.
Learning Curves and Enhanced Geothermal (Part 1 of 2)
Energy Central
DECEMBER 29, 2022
I recently listened to two podcasts by Dave Roberts both of which individually are well worth checking out.
The 'no regrets' actions on biodiversity business can take now
Business Green
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Firms inspired by the deal sealed at COP15 can act now to put themselves on nature-positive pathway, writes RSK Group's Stephanie Wray. The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework is important, and the signing of this by all member countries is, of course, historic. However, there are still questions about how countries will implement these agreements that will likely take many more months, potentially years, to resolve.
Learning Curves and Enhanced Geothermal (Part 2 of 2)
Energy Central
DECEMBER 29, 2022
I recently listened to two podcasts by Dave Roberts both of which individually are well worth checking out.
Oncor, Toyota partner on vehicle-to-grid
Smart Energy International
DECEMBER 29, 2022
The partnership intends to research the customer and grid benefits of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) with electric vehicles (EVs). The aim of the pilot project between the Texas-based electricity company and the Japanese vehicle manufacturer is to develop a seamless electric mobility experience for customers and advance emobility in general. The initiative, a first for Toyota with a public utility in the US, is expected to provide insight both into the current and future needs of Toyota and Oncor custome
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