Jim Conca
JULY 26, 2020
Powerlines and equipment problems have been the cause of most recent wildfires. But a new AI and machine vision technology can analyze millions of images of powerlines and towers to find dangerous faults and flaws to help utilities identify problem areas and repair them before a fire starts.
Forbes Green Tech
JULY 26, 2020
Nuclear proponents are not ready to concede that nuclear power has been priced out of the U.S. electricity market, but they're increasingly looking at other uses for reactors and other places to sell them.
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Clean Energy Canada
JULY 26, 2020
Through media briefs, we aim to provide journalists with useful factual and contextual information related to Canada’s clean energy transition. Please use this as a resource, and let us know if there are any topics that you would like to see for future media briefs. As Canada navigates the energy transition, a spectrum of zero-emission energy sources will be increasingly needed.
Low Impact
JULY 26, 2020
This is part 2 of an interview with Brian Czech ( part 1 is here ), the president of CASSE (Centre for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy). He served in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service from 1999-2017, and as a visiting professor of natural resource economics in Virginia Tech’s National Capitol Region. He is the author of Supply Shock , Shoveling Fuel for a Runaway Train , and The Endangered Species Act: History, Conservation Biology, and Public Policy , as well as over 50 academic jo
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.
Business Green
JULY 26, 2020
Green energy supplier claims new flexible tariff will make it 'easy and affordable' for customers to transition away from gas boilers. Green energy supplier Good Energy has today announced plans to launch a new flexible tariff for homes that use heat pumps in the autumn, in a move designed to help customers capitalise on the government's recently-announced £2bn Green Home Grant scheme to support energy efficiency improvements.
Green Living Guy
JULY 26, 2020
IMAGE SOURCE: Pexels Before growing up, we look at the renovating your kitchen as if it is some extra room in our house that we’ll probably never use. As you reach adulthood, the kitchen becomes this sacred place that you can’t live without, literally and figuratively. Once you start cooking your food, Continue Reading. The post What You Need to Know Before Renovating Your Kitchen appeared first on Green Living Guy.
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Green Living Guy
JULY 26, 2020
The world and even Las Vegas is becoming a better place when one guy goes green. Imagine the tremendous ecological impact the world’s largest casinos can have if they make the responsible decision of adopting renewable power. Choosing a sustainable path can also contribute to the bottom line of the business. Continue Reading. The post How Casinos Becoming Green by Using Renewable Power appeared first on Green Living Guy.
Business Green
JULY 26, 2020
Plans to link up waste-to-energy, heat networks, battery storage and electric vehicle charge points could serve as a blueprint for other UK cities, according to council. Work to create the 'UK's largest' city-wide smart energy system has gotten underway in Peterborough as part of a council-led scheme to cut household bills and CO2 emissions by connecting up low carbon electricity, heat networks and electric vehicle charge points.
Green Living Guy
JULY 26, 2020
Tailoring a modern farmhouse theme bedroom will provide an inviting and cozy space. It’s more of a retreat that makes you take delight in retiring to it at the end of a hectic day. The main ingredients of a successful and wholesome farmhouse appeal are a soothing and vivid color Continue Reading. The post Playing with the farmhouse aesthetic to create awe-inspiring bedrooms appeared first on Green Living Guy.
Forbes Green Tech
JULY 26, 2020
2GW plant is to be developed by a multinational consortium and should start producing power within two years.
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
JULY 26, 2020
The Chancellor's green home upgrade scheme risks repeating the mistakes of past retrofitting programmes, writes Alan Whitehead MP, Labour's Shadow Minister for Energy and Clean Growth. It would be churlish not to give a welcome to the Chancellor's announcement in his Summer Statement that £2bn has been set aside to underpin a programme of energy efficiency retrofits for Britain's housing.
Green Living Guy
JULY 26, 2020
First of all, since the world’s population continues to grow, food production must grow with it. Another way to look at this, maybe we need to expand by as much as 70 percent globally. Worst off, some counties have to increase food production by 100 percent by 2050. Seems like Continue Reading. The post Technological Advances to Increase Sustainable Food Production appeared first on Green Living Guy.
Green Market Oracle
JULY 26, 2020
FCM’s Sustainable Communities Conference (SSC): Bringing projects to life will take place online on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 – Thursday, October 22, 2020. This is Canada’s leading sustainability event for municipal leaders and practitioners. The theme of this year’s conference is Bringing projects to life. Delegates will explore the issues that are fundamental to building sustainable communities.
Eco-Business
JULY 26, 2020
Countries must not return to business as usual after the pandemic if they are to have any chance of creating a greener and fairer world in the years ahead. As lockdowns ease, what will it take to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals?
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.
GreenTechMedia
JULY 26, 2020
Joe Biden recently released a plan to address climate change on a trillion-dollar scale. Along with focusing on rapid deployment of renewables, it also devotes resources to environmental justice, sustainable housing, clean transportation, and networking. But it also avoids fossil fuels. What would it mean? And who's informing the ideas? We’ll dig in.
Eco-Business
JULY 26, 2020
Last year, Chennai's devastating drought made headlines around the globe. One year on, how is the climate-vulnerable metropolis preparing for disasters ahead?
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
The top-selling e-tron SUV just got a little more exciting now that Audi announced it is developing an electric vehicle-to-grid charging system.
Eco-Business
JULY 26, 2020
Protecting 30 per cent of the world’s lands and oceans would cost US$140 billion annually, with the target reachable by 2030, according to a study by an international team of scientists and economists released this month.
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?
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
In a tweet back in may by Kawsachun News, a video shows indigenous natives of Bolivia standing up for what's been happening to them in this industry. "Authorities from Chayanta, Norte Potosà say Bolivia's lithium is being ransacked from the indigenous people," the caption read. Today, for the natives in PotosÃ, lithium is the new silver.
Eco-Business
JULY 26, 2020
Major retailers from Adidas to Amazon asked to reconsider Chinese supply chains for risk of slave labour involving ethnic Uighurs.
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
Wanxiang A123 says it has a deal with Volkswagen Group to provide up to $1.
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
Welcome to the very first CleanTechnica Virtual Trade Show — join us on July 29 to attend!
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
After Elon Musk mentioned that Tesla was working on a couple more vehicles, a compact car and "high capacity" vehicle, my mind started to race about how this van-like vehicle could use all of the technologies that Elon has mentioned in various interviews. .
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
I'm thinking that it's about time to regularly monitor the construction progress at Tesla's Berlin Gigafactory, and to leverage the competitive spirit of the German psyche. We saw incredible construction speed at Gigafactory Shanghai (Giga Shanghai) once the structural build got going in spring.
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
A company in Switzerland, Kronberg, and its partner, St. Gallish-Appenzellische Kraftwerke (SAK), have created something unique with solar.
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
Tesmanian has reported that Tesla is hiring in Greece and could be about to enter the Greek market. Demand is a constant for Tesla. In its Q2 update, Tesla noted that "Production output of our existing facilities continues to improve to meet demand, and we are adding more capacity. Later this year, we will be building three factories on three continents simultaneously.".
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
The western Indian state of Rajasthan continues to expand its solar power capacity and has issued a new tender with over 1 gigawatt of capacity.
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
Canoo says its first subscription-based cars will be available late next year. Follow Jay Leno on a test drive.
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
In its ongoing efforts to strengthen international solar diplomacy, India is set to launch a major funding initiative. India’s Ministry for New and Renewable Energy is likely to propose to the government to set up a World Solar Bank. The bank is likely to help member countries of the International Solar Alliance to access affordable funding for solar power projects.
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
Standard Lithium of British Columbia has developed a process that captures lithium from the waste water of bromine facilities in Arkansas.
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
On the Tesla earnings call last Wednesday, July 22, Elon mentioned the renewable energy stack for the home. Tesla was focused on the big three: collection (solar), storage (Li-on batteries), and consumption (transport). These are indeed three defining parts of the renewable energy cycle for private persons.
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
Following some of Tesla CEO Elon Musk's comments regarding battery production during the quarterly Tesla conference call for shareholders last week, I decided to have two long conversations with Howard Klein and Rodney Hooper of RK Equity about the EV battery production and mining industries.
CleanTechnica
JULY 26, 2020
I have no intention here to rub anything in the faces of people who were wrong about Tesla [TSLA]. Frankly, I'm sure there were plenty of good, honest people who were just on the wrong side of a complicated analysis. I have known some of them.
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