Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Spanning more than 20 acres in China's Mogan River Valley, Wiki Tribe Park consists of multiple A-framed cabins made out of cross-laminated timber.
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 6, 2019
RRC is proud to announce the launch of two new IEMA sustainability courses: “Sustainability Skills for the Workforce”, and “Sustainability Skills for Managers.” The group is a well established health and safety and environmental management training provider, with over 90 years experience of delivering high quality training worldwide.
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GreenBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2019
The land impact investing company Blacksheep Regenerative Resource Management wants to use the power of business for conservation.
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Brazilian architectural firm Gustavo Penna Arquiteto e Associados (GPA&A) has unveiled a tiny, minimalist home with a small stature that conceals a powerhouse of sustainable design.
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.
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2019
As crop varieties disappear, boosting biodiversity becomes smart business.
GreenTechMedia
DECEMBER 6, 2019
COPENHAGEN — With an annual outlay in the energy sector of €15 billion ($16.6 billion), the European Investment Bank is one of the sector’s biggest lenders. And for every euro the EIB puts into a project or business, around seven more are invested by the private sector. That’s around €120 billion ($133 billion) of public and private investment in the energy sector that stems from the EIB’s choices.
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Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 6, 2019
In a bid to reconnect the city to nature and encourage residents to adopt healthier lifestyles, the project links major neighborhoods and transportation nodes with lush linear parks with diverse programming.
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2019
A Q&A with the CSO of the sixth-largest retailer in the world as the company increasingly figures out its place in the circular economy.
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 6, 2019
This proposed marine research center is inspired by tsunamis — inside and out.
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Plus, an update on corporate adoption for the ESG reporting framework developed by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board.
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.
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 6, 2019
A view of the Perito Moreno glacier in Los Glaciares National Park, Santa Cruz, Argentina: The Southern Andes includes one of the world’s high-ranking water tower systems. Mountains and highlands are often referred to as natural “water towers” because they provide lowland communities with essential freshwater for drinking, irrigation, industry, food, and energy production.
GreenTechMedia
DECEMBER 6, 2019
This week, we have a special addendum to our deep decarbonization draft. We’re talking with Dr. Katharine Wilkinson , the vice president of communication and engagement at Project Drawdown. Katharine is one of the minds behind the Project Drawdown solutions list that we used as the basis for our draft. We chose the list because it spans so many different areas of the global economy.
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Inhabitat speaks with Lonely Whale executive directory Dune Ives about the Museum of Plastic.
Forbes Green Tech
DECEMBER 6, 2019
The circular economy aims to eliminate waste by creating businesses built upon reducing, recycling and reusing as opposed to endless consumption. Here are four entrepreneurs leading the charge with their environmental startups.
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.
Planet Pulse
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Next week, over 25,000 scientists spanning the full range of Earth, ocean, atmospheric and planetary sciences will gather in San Francisco for the annual fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union (AGU). It is the largest geoscience conference in the world, drawing researchers from every corner of the globe to the Moscone Center. This year is particularly special, as the AGU is celebrating its centennial.
Solar Power World
DECEMBER 6, 2019
The average car wash pays between $0.50 and $1 in electricity costs for each car that drives through the suds, says one study by ElectricChoice.com. Automated car washes depend heavily on electricity — one of the largest portions of their operational costs. That’s why Southeastern Pennsylvania car wash chain Mr. Wizard Car Wash looked into solar.… The post Pennsylvania car wash chain Mr.
Greentown Labs
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Techstyle Materials founder Derek Stein presents at the InNOVAte 2019 Final Showcase. The InNOVAte 2019 Challenge is a six-month accelerator run by Greentown Labs and the world’s leading construction and building materials company, Saint-Gobain. The program is focused on innovations that could disrupt the built environment. Keep an eye on our website for profiles on all four program participants!
altenergymag
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Developed in partnership with New Jersey based Marina Energy, the 25 acre solar field has over 19,000 solar panels and has the annual capacity to generate 3.5 Megawatts of electricity, which is more power than is consumed annually by the Resort's two hotels.
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?
Solar Power World
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, a specialist global investment manager, announced that the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) has granted approval of Quinbrook’s 25-year PPA with NV Energy for the 690-MWAC Gemini Solar + Battery Storage Project (Gemini) in Clark County, Nevada. Gemini is believed to be one of the largest projects of its kind globally,… The post Nevada will soon be home to $1 billion solar + storage project appeared first on Solar Power World.
altenergymag
DECEMBER 6, 2019
ESNA 2019 welcomed over 2,100 energy storage professionals, representing 800+ organizations and more than 35 countries. At the bustling and sold-out ESNA expo, 116 exhibitors from such diverse countries as the U.S, Canada, Germany, India, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland showcased their latest innovations for the sector.
Solar Power World
DECEMBER 6, 2019
New England solar installer Key Solar has completed a 3-MW solar project for a UPS hub in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. “As the UPS holiday package delivery season hits its stride, Key Solar is pleased to complete this portion of a large, impactful project that’s a sound investment both for the company and the planet,” Key Solar… The post Key Solar completes 3-MW rooftop project for Massachusetts UPS hub appeared first on Solar Power World.
altenergymag
DECEMBER 6, 2019
TÜV SÜD has assessed the technical basis of a large-scale wind-energy project in Scandinavia on behalf of DekaBank. Within the scope of the Stavro project, a total of 62 wind energy turbines will be built in North Sweden. In its role as lender's technical advisor (LTA), TÜV SÜD contributes significantly to ensuring investment security.
Business Green
DECEMBER 6, 2019
The first C2C- and EWG-certified fragrances were made with a unique startup-nonprofit-corporate collaboration - Here's what that means for the cosmetics industry at large.
Solar Power World
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Generac Power Systems’ energy storage system and home energy management solution is now available to order by its distribution partners and dealers. Units will begin shipping immediately. “We’re proud to introduce a fully integrated battery storage solution,” said Aaron Jagdfeld, Chairman and CEO of Generac Power Systems. “Today marks a huge step for Generac, our… The post Generac PWRcell energy storage system now available to order through Generac dealers, distributors appeared firs
Impact Alpha
DECEMBER 6, 2019
ImpactAlpha, Dec. 6 – The risk that fossil fuel investments will become ‘stranded assets’ went from fringe thesis to mainstream preoccupation in what must be near-record time. It’s not a theory: this week, the Spanish oil producer Repsol took a $5.3 billion writedown to reflect the falling value of its oil and gas assets in a The post Agent of Impact: Mark Campanale, Carbon Tracker Initiative appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Solar Power World
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Wyoming-based Faraday Solar is now offering its residential and commercial solar energy services to the Flathead Valley. Faraday Solar is helping reduce the costs of solar by leveraging economies of scale from its other markets and offering solar for a region with less solar exposure, like Whitefish, Kalispell, Big Fork, Columbia Falls and other outlying… The post Faraday Solar expands service area to Northwest Montana appeared first on Solar Power World.
Impact Alpha
DECEMBER 6, 2019
TGIF, Agents of Impact! Special holiday subscription offer. We pushed out our best deal of the year this week and want to make sure you know about it. New subscribers and additional group and enterprise members can get 50% off on a full year of ImpactAlpha with code 2020IMPACT. That’s $199 for the first year, or just The post The Week in impact investing: New foundations appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Solar Power World
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Crystal Springs Resort has commenced commercial operations of the largest resort-based solar farm in the Northeastern United States. Developed in partnership with New Jersey-based Marina Energy, the 25-acre, 3.5-MW solar field has over 19,000 solar panels. Development of this solar farm aligns with other efforts taken by the Resort in pursuit of ongoing environmental stewardship,… The post Marina Energy installs 3.5-MW solar system at New Jersey resort appeared first on Solar Power World.
altenergymag
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Sunnova Delivers Affordable Backup Power Options to Floridians While Adding Financing Flexibility for All Sunnova SunSafe® Markets
Forbes Green Tech
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Ford has good reason to harness the power of the iconic Mustang nameplate to market its next all-electric SUV. The decision raised eyebrows among car enthusiasts, but there’s no denying the power of the Mustang brand.
Green Market Oracle
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Zero emissions all electric airplanes are a tremendous step forward but they have limited payloads and they can only travel a fraction of the distance of traditional planes at less than half the speed. We know that transportation is a major source of climate change causing greenhouse gases and air travel is a problem not only because of emissions but due to the fact that they are released in the upper atmosphere.
Business Green
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Party pledges to invest £4bn in transforming all 35,000 buses operating in England to run on electricity, while expanding local bus services.
altenergymag
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Department of Energy and Environmental Protection selects developer for 804 MW offshore wind project
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