Low Impact
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Here’s a conversation with Emmanuel Savard, co-founder of a group in Costa Rica that’s looking at providing all the essentials of life – food production, housing and energy – for their town via regenerative, non-extractive, sustainable, community-based exchange and investment models. Theirs is a really fascinating project, as it encompasses so many of the ‘new economy’ ideas that we espouse at Lowimpact.
Business Green
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Major new survey reveals eight out of 10 voters accept delaying climate action will make it costlier in the future. British voters largely support stronger climate action, although concerns remain widespread over the prospect of higher taxes or bills to help fund efforts to curb emissions. That is the conclusion of a major new study from the think tank Onward based on a survey of nearly 8,500 people carried out over the summer by J.L.
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U.S. Green Technology
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Job Loss Struggles Are you in the midst of a job loss struggle? Do you find it increasingly difficult to maintain your current job, even though you know it will be better for your long-term health and happiness? Did you know that some people find it nearly impossible to get back. The post Lost Your Job? Here Are Some Money-Saving Tips To Help You Get By appeared first on U.S.
Business Green
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Industry Voice: Bryt Energy's Chris Curry explains why enabling businesses of all sizes and sectors to participate in demand flexibility is crucial to delivering net zero. It has been a challenging period for the UK energy market, from low generation capacity to volatile energy prices. With many businesses wondering how they will be affected, Bryt Energy's head of flexibility Chris Curry has taken a look back at these recent events and the opportunities available to those prepared to support the
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.
U.S. Green Technology
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
If you have found your dream house you are now ready for the next step – moving! You probably think that it is not a big deal. Yet, it’s much more than just putting your things into boxes and setting off. There are several steps in between. 1. Moving Guide Even though it. The post Ease Your Packing By Selling Your Things appeared first on U.S. Green Technology.
Mr. Sustainability
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Summary - In this episode Vincent and Yvo discuss the hydrogen again. This time however they explore why we should not focus on putting it into our cars - of any size. Learn all about hydrogen concept cars, energy efficiency, why Vincent is not wearing a sweater with the heater on, upcoming fully electric trucks and much more. You can read more about this subject in our blog.
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Business Green
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Former world racing champion speaks to BusinessGreen at sidelines of COP26 about sport, clean tech and the urgent need for governments to act on climate. Nico Rosberg enjoyed a glittering career in Formula One, repeatedly securing podium finishes as a leading driver in the championships. But after reaching the summit of the sport when he became F1 world champion in 2016, the Finn decided to hang-up his racing gear for good and took an unusual swerve into the world of green business.
LA CleanTech Incubator
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
One of the earliest industry leaders to join the Transportation Electrification Partnership in 2018, BMW has made bold strides in reaching a sustainable future through its efforts in transportation electrification. As an initial signatory of the California Clean Car Framework Agreement in 2019, the company has committed to annual reductions of vehicle greenhouse gas emissions.
Business Green
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
After negotiations end in Glasgow, securing the policy, regulation and funding for a greener transport system must be a top priority for the government, writes Helena Bennett from Green Alliance. Earlier this year, the Department for Transport (DfT) published its Transport Decarbonisation Plan, the roadmap for net zero carbon for the sector. The government promised this would the first step in a series of new policy and funding commitments.
Eco-Business
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Finance and accounting functions may be an unlikely ally in an environmental fight, but a growing body of investors argues that companies need to make clear the potential impact of climate change on their earnings.
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.
Michael Grossman
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Lessons From Facebook’s Meta Announcement. Meta means both transcendent and transcendently self-aware. In that sense, Facebook has come up with the perfect new name. >Why they did it, and the timing of the announcement has stirred up a great deal of cynicism due to the company’s litany of problems. It does, though, help distinguish among the 50 shades of grey when it comes to rebranding.
Eco-Business
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Setting rules for carbon markets—a major goal of the COP26 climate change talks—is challenging but "nobody wants to be the villain", says Norway's climate minister.
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Originally published by PNNL. By Susan Bauer Hailing a clean energy revolution in Washington State, Governor Jay Inslee listened to industry and labor representatives discuss workforce needs in the energy and clean tech sectors that will be required to build a clean energy future in Washington. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Director Steven Ashby convened the […].
Eco-Business
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Grow Asia, a non-profit that pushes for a more sustainable food system in Southeast Asia, has appointed Beverley Postma as interim executive director.
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.
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
I recently interviewed Assaad Razzouk, CEO of Gurin Energy and host of “The Angry Clean Energy Guy” podcast, for our “CleanTech Talk” podcast series. Part 1 of the interview focused on Assaad’s career history and then 5 top greenwashing topics. Part 2, below, starts with a discussion about stranded assets and then resumes Assaad’s list of greenwashing topics. […].
Eco-Business
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
The first week of COP26 in Glasgow has seen a plethora of initiatives, pledges and pacts, but finance and credible policy is still lacking.
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Originally published by Union of Concerned Scientists, The Equation. By Dave Cooke A decade ago, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) finalized the first ever fuel economy and global warming emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks. Last week, EPA released its first scorecard on how truck manufacturers are faring under these new […].
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
DC fast chargers are critical to reducing charging times for electric vehicles (EVs). The more power a charging station can supply, the faster an EV can charge, provided that the vehicle is engineered to accept those power levels. Early DC fast charging stations were often capped at 50 kilowatts (kW). However, a majority of DC […].
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
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
With the circus that is COP26 grinding inexorably along, the focus is now moving from coal (where some progress is being made — like the tide, though, with countries like Poland making pledges and then withdrawing their pledges) to unnatural gas. Long touted as a transitional fuel from coal to renewables, it now seems like […].
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Tony Seba has been at the forefront of predictions about disruption and change in the past decade plus. Now, he is tackling the biggie — can civilization survive the current catastrophes that are occurring? His answer is yes, but humanity must do so with knowledge, adaptation, and courage. Seba’s team has written many erudite books […].
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
RJ is a young Tesla fan who will be turning 10 soon, and he has endured a lot of hardships. Some of these include many hospitalizations that led to 19 surgeries. RJ is paralyzed from the waist down, and one of his dreams is owning a Tesla with FSD that will drive for him. He’s […].
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Originally published by Union of Concerned Scientists, The Equation. By Maria Cecilia Pinto de Moura An electric lifestyle would be a boon to our rural heartland. Rural drivers stand to benefit the most from switching to an electric vehicle (EV), regardless of the state they live in or the type of vehicle they drive. Rural communities across […].
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Herbert Diess has annoyed the labor unions at Volkswagen with his warnings about job losses, but is he wrong?
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Tesla’s market value is higher than all energy companies in the S&P 500 combined, Bloomberg reports. The article noted that Tesla surged 43% in October, and this helped its market cap reach $1.2 trillion, which is higher than the $1.1 trillion market value of the S&P 500’s energy sector. As of this month, Saudi Aramco […].
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