How to make the US clean energy transition equitable
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 31, 2021
While clean energy is increasingly available, access to it is not equal.
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Why regenerative agriculture will reverse climate change
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 31, 2021
The trees and plants on our planet sequester carbon in the soil, absorbing it from the air and releasing oxygen in its place. If you stir the dirt, it releases that carbon back into the atmosphere.
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Why water stewardship in the food sector is failing — and how to change it
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 31, 2021
The agriculture sector is unprepared for the realities of water in a climate change future even as more of them start to report and disclose water initiatives.
Laundry detergent sheets from Frey are 100% plastic free
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Laundry is a way of life. But the copious amounts of plastic jugs that are mostly filled with water and never completely disappear from the planet doesn’t have to be.
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.
Shell converts London petrol station to EV charging hub
Charged
DECEMBER 31, 2021
For better or for worse, oil companies are pushing into the EV charging business. Shell currently operates a network of nearly 8,000 EV charging points, and now it has built its first “EV hub” in the UK. The new charging hub is expected to open later this year or in early 2022. The oil giant has converted an existing petrol station in Fulham, central London, to an electric vehicle charging hub that features ten 175 kW DC fast charging stations, built by Australian manufacturer Tritium.
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ZF and CATL partner to develop battery-related aftermarket services
Charged
DECEMBER 31, 2021
German component maker ZF and Chinese battery supplier CATL have signed a partnership agreement to develop new aftermarket services. The agreement will include service networks, battery-related training, connectivity, recycling and reuse. ZF, which currently has more than 10,000 workshop partners in its global aftermarket, will be considered the preferred option in CATL’s service network expansion.
Domain Engineer I at SDG&E
Women in Cleantech and Sustainability
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Domain Engineer I | SDG&E | San Diego, CA. Job Description. SDG&E is an innovative San Diego-based energy company that provides clean, safe and reliable energy to better the lives of the people it serves in San Diego and southern Orange counties. The company is committed to creating a sustainable future by providing its electricity from renewable sources; modernizing natural gas pipelines; accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles; supporting numerous non-profit partners; and, inves
SABIC’s new resins for battery modules and housings boast lighter weight, enhanced flame resistance
Charged
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation ( SABIC ) is offering two new types of NORYL resin for the battery modules and housings of EVs. Reinforced by fiberglass and composed of a proprietary Polyphenylene Ether (PPE), the NORYL NHP6011 and NHP6012 resins “deliver enhanced robust flame retardancy and impact strength to meet stringent industry-related safety standards, as well as thin-wall molding capability to reduce weight and accommodate more cells, helping to extend vehicle range and boost performa
Why regenerative agriculture will reverse climate change
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 31, 2021
The trees and plants on our planet sequester carbon in the soil, absorbing it from the air and releasing oxygen in its place. If you stir the dirt, it releases that carbon back into the atmosphere. Even though this is how it’s been done for generations, at its core, this basic concept explains why industrialized farming is a primary contributor to carbon release and the resulting climate change.
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.
The Minigun Tesla Is Cool, But Real Military EVs Are Sorely Needed In 2022
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 31, 2021
A few weeks ago, I came across a fun video on social media. The Black Rifle Coffee Company installed a pair of miniguns on a Tesla: There’s a much longer version of the video that goes into great detail on everything they did to the Model X, but long story short, the vehicle was not […].
10 Green Living New Year’s Resolutions
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 31, 2021
The average person generates 4.9 pounds of waste each day, with more than 146 million… The post 10 Green Living New Year’s Resolutions appeared first on Earth911. Read the original: 10 Green Living New Year’s Resolutions.
EV Buyer Opts For Lucid Air After Mercedes Dealer Adds $50,000 Markup To EQS
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Dealerships are going to cost automakers EV customers if they keep this up. I’ve shared a couple of horror stories that Ford customers have shared with us while also sharing what a Ford salesman thought of some of the horror stories. However, Ford isn’t alone with this problem. Any automaker that utilizes the dealership model […].
How to make the US clean energy transition equitable
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 31, 2021
While clean energy is increasingly available, access to it is not equal. View original post here: How to make the US clean energy transition equitable.
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.
The Top Electric Vehicles In World During Record Sales Month
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 72% in November 2021 compared to November 2020. There were 721,000 registrations (or 11.5% share of the overall auto market), establishing a new global record for PEV sales. Add the 632,000 units of plugless hybrids registered in November, and we have some 22% of the overall global market having […].
Why water stewardship in the food sector is failing — and how to change it
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 31, 2021
The agriculture sector is unprepared for the realities of water in a climate change future even as more of them start to report and disclose water initiatives. View original post here: Why water stewardship in the food sector is failing — and how to change it.
Tesla Semi Truck – The Latest Developments
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 31, 2021
News about the Tesla Semi Truck has slowed down in recent weeks, but development is moving fast!
Earth911 Inspiration: Ed Mitchell — Look at That
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 31, 2021
“From out there on the moon, international politics look so petty. You want to grab… The post Earth911 Inspiration: Ed Mitchell — Look at That appeared first on Earth911. Original post: Earth911 Inspiration: Ed Mitchell — Look at That.
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?
Divestment Year in Review 2021
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 31, 2021
How has the divestment movement changed the conversation around fossil fuel finance in 2021?
2022: The year in preview
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 31, 2021
What’s in store for the year ahead. Go here to read the rest: 2022: The year in preview.
That Inedible Dish Called the EU Taxonomy — Greenwashing Galore
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Greenwashing is not a problem for the green transition, it is THE problem. Originally published on Transport & Environment. By Luca Bonaccorsi, Director, Sustainable Finance Imagine you’ve worked hard on your favourite recipe. Flour, eggs, milk, sugar, chocolate and pears.… In the oven goes your sweet masterpiece and you just can’t wait to feast on it.
Vertical Axis Wind Turbines Not Dead Yet, Says ARPA-E
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Vertical axis wind turbines could find a new home in offshore wind farms, where density, reliability and ease of maintenance give them an edge over conventional wind turbines.
Is Subaru’s Solterra EV Crossover Really A Subaru?
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 31, 2021
I’ve always liked Subarus. I don’t own one, largely because I got into EVs and my family grew too big for the ones I really liked. As a kid, I watched some rally races on cable. While I know now that those cars had very little in common with the Impreza WRX sitting on dealer […].
Tesla Recall Affects 475,000 Model 3 & Model S Cars
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Tesla has begun a voluntary recall campaign to fix minor issues with its Model 3 and Model S sedans.
Lathrop Leases 9 Acres Of Land To Tesla For $1 To Support Parking For 1,500 Employees
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 31, 2021
The City of Lathrop is leasing 9 acres of land to Tesla for $1 to support Tesla’s workforce of 1,500 workers, according to a report in the Manteca/Ripon Bulletin. The city council voted unanimously last week to lease the 9 acres of land that the city owned. The land, adjacent to the city’s wastewater treatment facility, […].
Scientists Build New Atlas of Ocean’s Oxygen-Starved Waters: Track & Predict the Ocean’s Response to Climate Change
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 31, 2021
The 3D maps may help researchers track and predict the ocean’s response to climate change. By Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Life is teeming nearly everywhere in the oceans, except in certain pockets where oxygen naturally plummets and waters become unlivable for most aerobic organisms. These desolate pools are “oxygen-deficient zones,” or ODZs.
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