GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Ironically, the waning of judicial deference towards federal agency rulemakings coincided with a declining influence of trade associations.
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Little Island by Heatherwick Studio and MNLA is exploring the creation of raised platform parks to combat rising seas. With over 11,000 square meters of space, this park on the Hudson River sits on a series of stilted platforms that look like boats aloft over the water. It hosts three new public performance venues.
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GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Diversity and inclusion initiatives are popular but how do leaders make sure they are actually achieving the goals of creating better workplaces?
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
One-third of World Heritage sites possessing glaciers will lose their ice by mid-century, according to a U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) report. In addition, even if global warming is curbed below 1.5 degrees this would still happen.
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.
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
At a swanky event at the Jasper Hotel in downtown Fargo, North Dakota, one firm practically swept the awards for their innovative designs that focused on better health for people and for the environment.
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Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Traditional photovoltaic panels, while an excellent source of renewable solar energy, have some design flaws. One of the main drawbacks is that they require lots of open, flat space for installation. As a solution to this, AVANCIS, a German firm that specializes in thin-film photovoltaics, has produced SKALA, a Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) system for facades.
Charged
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The DOE has awarded a $200,000 grant to North Carolina State University’s (NCSU) FREEDM Systems Center and electric utility ComEd for a research project aimed at boosting the efficiency of—and decreasing the cost of—extreme fast charging (XFC). The total budget for the project is $5 million, which includes cost sharing from other collaborators. “The goal of this new project is to bring extreme fast charging much closer to market realization and support the continued adoption of electric ve
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
GROHE, a company that employs thousands, is making huge strides toward combatting the effects of climate change.
Charged
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
ZF has introduced an e-axle designed for Class 1-6 pickup trucks in the North American market. The eBeam Axle is composed of a motor, transmission, solid axle and the company’s 800 V SiC inverters. It is intended for 400 and 800 V systems, and is capable of supporting up to 350 kW and 16,000 Nm per axle. “The eBeam Axle allows for the same level of performance as traditional internal combustion engine-powered pickup trucks, specifically in towing capacity, torque and smooth acceleration required
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.
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The SEIE team is made up of many of the solar industry’s top photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage system designers, engineers, and technicians.
Charged
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Embargoed until 10:15 a.m. ET Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. The National Automotive Parts Association (NAPA), which operates 6,000 auto parts stores and over 17,000 service centers in the US, is collaborating with Qmerit , a provider of EV charging installation services. NAPA will offer Qmerit’s turnkey EVSE installation services to charger buyers on NAPAonline.com.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
France announces another four reactors are broken and won't be operating over winter, sending power prices soaring and increasing fears of blackouts. The post France electricity prices surge past €1,000/MWh as more nuclear reactors close for winter appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Charged
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The DOE ’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) plans to issue a funding opportunity for direct lithium extraction from geothermal brines around November of 2022. The funding is aimed at the domestic production of battery-grade lithium hydroxide from geothermal brines, the diversification of the US supply of lithium hydroxide, the validation and demonstration of US pilot plants and associated technologies and the development of treatments for influent and effluent streams.
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.
U.S. Green Technology
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Coffee is one of the most popular drinks worldwide. Did you know that around 166.63 million 60-kilogram bags of coffee were consumed worldwide in 2020/2021? Can you imagine how significant an impact that had on our planet? People meet up to have coffee while discussing business, and they have a cup of joe every morning before work. The post 5 Ways to Make Your Coffee Routine More Eco-Friendly appeared first on U.S.
Charged
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Electric Era, a developer of AI-driven storage solutions for EV fast charging, has launched a turnkey fast charging platform designed specifically for the convenience store sector. Electric Era says its PowerNode Platform enables convenience stores to meet the eligibility requirements for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program without expensive grid upgrades or utility demand charges.
Impact Alpha
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
ImpactAlpha, November 7 — Amazon, through its $2 billion Climate Pledge Fund, says it will invest $50 million directly in climate tech companies. The post Amazon commits $53 million to support female climate tech founders appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
ACEN Australia hits go on construction of Stubbo solar farm, with approvals for a big battery, after securing a connection to the grid. The post Construction begins on 400MW solar farm in central-west NSW, with battery to follow appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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?
Impact Alpha
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
ImpactAlpha, November 7 – Guaynabo, P.R.-based Acrecent Financial Corp. has for nearly 20 years provided business loans, equipment financing and real estate lending. The post Acrecent raises $34.8 million from impact investors to lend to Puerto Rico’s small businesses appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The latest study collated and published by Nova one advisor analyzes the historical and present-day scenario of the global Rooftop Solar PV market to accurately gauge its growth potential. The study presents detailed information about important growth factors, restraints, future scopes, cost analysis and key trends during the forecast timeframe 2022 to 2030.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Senate Estimates hears "hydrogen ready" gas plant will start out using fossil gas only and require retrofits of new equipment to get to 30% green hydrogen. The post “Unknown, uncertain, uncosted:” Snowy gets grilling on Kurri Kurri green hydrogen appeared first on RenewEconomy.
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The global solar tracker market was valued at USD 22.72 billion in 2021 and it is expected to reach around USD 64.60 billion by 2030, expanding growth at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.6% from 2022 to 2030.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
For all the talk of climate catastrophe and state government targets, some coal companies still think they are going to be burning coal for power in 2050. The post Some power stations still believe they will be burning coal and polluting in 2050 appeared first on RenewEconomy.
U.S. Green Technology
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Restaurant management software (or POS software) is the backbone of your business operations. It can help you manage everything from inventory to staff scheduling, and much more. Restaurant POS systems are the computer hardware and software that restaurant owners and managers use to manage every aspect of their business, including taking orders, maintaining the layout.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
COP27 is all about implementation. But where things will unravel is around compensating developing countries for loss and damage from climate change. The post COP27 First Day: Climate backsliding and buyer’s remorse appeared first on RenewEconomy.
U.S. Green Technology
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
A greenhouse is a building that people use specifically to cultivate plants. Greenhouses are helpful in both commercial and home settings. Greenhouses are typically used in commercial settings to grow plants that would otherwise not be able to survive in their natural environments, such as tomatoes or roses. They are also used to produce seedlings. The post The Advantages of Greenhouse Technology appeared first on U.S.
Business Green
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Measures set out in new guide aim to help brewers cut costs and tackle climate change. The British Beer and Pub Association and the Zero Carbon Forum have today published a new guide that aims to help brewers get on a pathway to net zero emissions, setting out detailed advice for decarbonising ingredients and transportation fleets, optimising hot liquor systems, and purchasing carbon removals credits.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Calix will use government grant to study substituting hydrogen for gas to produce green steel and provide low carbon pathway to major export. The post Australia helping fund homegrown effort to commercialise green iron, steel industries appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Energy Central
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
There are nearly 300 million light vehicles registered in the US. If all of them were electric today, the low and medium-voltage distribution systems would be overwhelmed. While there's still time, utilities need to use GIS tools to model the transition.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Australian company behind plans to develop 1.6GW renewable "hydrogen valley" in NSW Hunter region signs up key new partner to the cause. The post Energy Estate signs MoU to find “missing link” to low-cost renewable hydrogen appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Impact Alpha
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Greetings, Agents of Impact! ?? Next week’s Call: Optimizing muni bonds for racial equity. Market shapers are steering the $4 trillion municipal bond. The post The Brief: Loss and damages at COP27, women-led climate tech, lending in Puerto Rico, microfinance in Mozambique, community solar, growth in impact assets appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Terra Infirma
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Listening to the radio this morning, during an item about the COP27 climate change conference, I heard a UK politician refer to the scope for future technologies to save us. “Whoa, Nelly,” I thought to myself. Unlike the climate doomsters, I’m a techno-optimist and strongly believe that technology could deliver a low carbon society.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Report finds Australia has shirked its climate finance commitments, joining other major western economies to fall tens of billions short. The post Australia named among major economies not paying “fair share” of climate finance goal appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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