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Fuel Cells Works Year-End Message: Reflecting on Achievements and Looking Forward to 2024

FuelCellsWorks

Dear Fuel Cells Works community, We address you with enthusiasm and gratitude as we approach the end of another exceptional year for the hydrogen industry. Firstly, we want to express.

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Wales fears another Aberfan as Westminster refuses to clean up tips

The Guardian: Energy

Map shows 350 coal tips close to communities as UK government unwilling to take on costs Edmund Richards, who worked for 40 years as a miner, shakes his head sadly as he gazes at one of the many disused coal tips at the head of the Rhondda Fawr valley in south Wales. “They’re on the move,” he says. “No doubt. From time to time, inspectors will come and have a look, and say all is fine, but everyone around here knows they are on the move, on the slide.

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The PV review, Q1 2023: Europe’s Green Deal Industrial Plan, Africa’s initiative for manufacturing, SVB’s collapse

PV Tech

As 2023 comes to an end, PV Tech is reviewing the year in solar, reflecting on some of the biggest stories and trends of the last 12 months.

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Holiday List No. 1: A dozen Agents of Impact to watch in 2024

Impact Alpha

ImpactAlpha, Dec. 23 – Bold leaders. Taking action. Driving impact. That’s the tagline we’ve used for the dozens of Agents of Impact we profiled. The post Holiday List No. 1: A dozen Agents of Impact to watch in 2024 appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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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.

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European plans for battery supply chain face delays as US lures components producers

Financial Times: Energy

Materials manufacturer Novonix issues warning as region struggles to compete with US subsidies

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Lawn Mower Maintenance Tips: Repair or Replace for Electric?

Green Living Guy

Maintaining a healthy, vibrant lawn requires regular care, and a functional lawn mower plays a vital role. However, just like any mechanical device, lawn mowers are subject to wear and tear. Now while I am completely for electric lawn mowers, most people have gas mowers. The emissions of a gas mower can be equivalent to […] The post Lawn Mower Maintenance Tips: Repair or Replace for Electric?

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Coffee – Drink, Culture, Commodity & a Question of Equity

Ideas 4 Sustainability

Maria Brück in Ethiopia (picture from Joern Fischer) And yet another year is almost over… Time is flying by – productively: PhD-student Maria Brück from the SESI at the Leuphana University used the time to finish her research on ecosystem services and equity.

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From farm to fork, UN plan targets fair cuts to food emissions

Eco-Business

A new global roadmap to reduce agricultural emissions, launched at COP28, calls for a "just transition" to a greener food system.

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New Hydrogen Pipeline Vs HVDC Study Less Wrong, More Clearly Shows Hydrogen Uneconomic

CleanTechnica

For the past few years there’s been a sub-genre of studies trying to pretend that making hydrogen in one place. [continued] The post New Hydrogen Pipeline Vs HVDC Study Less Wrong, More Clearly Shows Hydrogen Uneconomic appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Sustainability innovations that made the headlines in 2023

Eco-Business

From plant-based lighting to hemp-powered EV batteries, Eco-Business spotlights some interesting sustainability innovations in a year of stubbornly high emissions and record heat waves.

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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.

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Let’s Reset Food-Rich Holidays So We Celebrate With Low Carbon Menus

CleanTechnica

When I was a child, Christmas holiday festivities were always food-rich occasions. My paternal Polish grandparents hosted Christmas Eve, and 12. [continued] The post Let’s Reset Food-Rich Holidays So We Celebrate With Low Carbon Menus appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Why Doesn’t The U.S. Have More Roundabouts?

CleanTechnica

If you’ve ever hypermiled, you probably don’t like stop signs, traffic lights, and other things that make you stop. The. [continued] The post Why Doesn’t The U.S. Have More Roundabouts? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Will Fusion Power Finally Clean Up Military Aircraft?

CleanTechnica

Cutting back on fossil fuels is hard enough for ground transportation. Electric cars and trucks are more expensive than their. [continued] The post Will Fusion Power Finally Clean Up Military Aircraft? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Turning Welding Machines Into EV Chargers

CleanTechnica

Lincoln Electric is well known for making high quality welding equipment. Now it is using its expertise to manufacture EV chargers. The post Turning Welding Machines Into EV Chargers appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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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.