GreenBiz
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Under the new program, Walmart suppliers that have set at least three sustainability goals and are working towards a 1.5-degree Celsius target can get access to financing from HSBC.
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Northern California got snow for the holidays, but no one is celebrating the havoc it's caused. Holiday travel is already stressful. Factor in snow and wind, and you’ve got a potential disaster on your hands. On Sunday, 111 miles of California highway shut down after a particularly brutal blizzard hit.
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GreenBiz
DECEMBER 28, 2021
We need to find new ways to produce everyday goods, many of which have been built on the back of fossil fuels.
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Global warming and receding ice sheets threaten the lives of polar bears. But that's not where the issues end. A new study published in Ecosphere established that the foraging range for polar bears in the Beaufort Sea area has increased by 64% between 1999 and 2016 compared to the period 1986-1998. The change is being driven by food scarcity.
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 28, 2021
If the oil industry continues to drill even while investing in carbon storage technology, they still aren't part of the climate change solution
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Fish face a new threat — ocean acidification caused by global warming. In a recent study published in Global Change Biology, researchers found that warming waters and acidification could adversely affect how fish interact in groups.
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Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 28, 2021
As the world moves toward slow fashion, even your accessories deserve to be chosen thoughtfully, including watches. If you’re looking for something timeless and eco-conscious, a solar-powered watch from Solios may be the perfect match.
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Agricultural waste has an energy potential that can compete with other biomass and ease the pressure on tree cutting in tropical rainforests.
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 28, 2021
If you love indoor plants as much as we do, you'll be thrilled with this new modular, self-watering system called LetPot. This growing system has a 30-day water tank and is fully automated and controlled by smart phone. LetPot is currently an already-over-goal Kickstarter that includes smart app, recyclable containers and solar-charging LED grow lights.
Green Living Guy
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Being environmentally conscious can mean researching companies in-depth, making personal sacrifices and spending more money on everyday items. However, being eco-friendly is easy when it comes to your home office design. By making thoughtful decisions and changing a few habits, you can support the environment right from your office chair. Here are six ways you […].
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.
Charged
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Goodyear has launched its first replacement tire in North America tuned for EVs. The Goodyear ElectricDrive GT is “an ultra-high performance, all-season tire that delivers long-lasting tread wear and a quiet ride for EV drivers and passengers.”. The ElectricDrive GT features Goodyear’s SoundComfort Technology, which acts as a built-in sound barrier that helps reduce road noise.
Green Living Guy
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Boiler maintenance is a top priority. From re-pressurizing a boiler to pipe insulation fittings and more, we’ve got you covered. Boilers breaking down are the worst-case scenario. Repairs themselves are expensive, and then you have to deal with the cold showers. Regular boiler maintenance, however, can help you avoid those costly repairs. Our top 5 tips […].
Charged
DECEMBER 28, 2021
EV charging provider Francis Energy plans to expand its network of fast chargers by partnering with Fuel Maxx, one of the largest gas station retail chains in Texas. Under the agreement, Francis Energy will begin installing its fast-charging stations at 3 Fuel Maxx locations in Houston, with an option to expand to additional locations in the future.
Green Living Guy
DECEMBER 28, 2021
BMW is proud to announce the newest additions to the BMW i brand, the i4 eDrive40 and i4 M50 models. The i4 M50 is the first fully-electric performance model to come from BMW M GmbH. The i4 blends the functionality and space of the gran coupe design with the instantaneous power delivery of BMW’s latest […]. The post The New 2022 BMW i4 eDrive40 and i4 M50 appeared first on Green Living Guy.
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.
Impact Alpha
DECEMBER 28, 2021
ImpactAlpha, Dec. 28 – Of course we follow the money. But ImpactAlpha also follows the talent. In dozens of profiles this year, we highlighted. The post ImpactAlpha’s Holiday List No. 3: A dozen Agents of Impact who took leadership in 2021 appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Green Living Guy
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Science and technology completely changed the ways humans lived. As a result, there is a significant difference and improvement between our forefathers and how we live now. Life is easier as there are inventions that can help with almost everything. Sadly, the earth, our habitat, is paying the price for this improvement. There have been […]. The post How being Eco-Friendly can Change Your Life appeared first on Green Living Guy.
Charged
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Australian battery specialists Li-S Energy and Janus Electric are working together to develop lithium-sulfur and/or lithium metal battery cells for Janus’s swappable battery packs. Janus Electric offers products for converting heavy diesel trucks to EVs, based on an exchangeable battery system. Li-S Energy’s lithium-sulfur cells feature a cathode made of sulfur, carbon, a nanomaterial called Boron Nitride Nanotubes (BNNT), and the company’s proprietary Li-Nanomesh.
Green Living Guy
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Biologically speaking, a musculoskeletal system comprises bones, muscles, cartilage, tendons, and joints. It’s responsible for supporting an individual’s body, allowing it to move and prevent any infection or ailments in the organs. When a person starts experiencing complications in their musculoskeletal system, they require performing major steps for their spine care.
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?
Charged
DECEMBER 28, 2021
FlixMobility , a transit company that operates electric buses on several intercity routes in Europe, has teamed with motorcoach operator MTRWestern to explore the possibility of launching a new electric bus line in the Pacific Northwest. The planned FlixBus route will stop at Seattle, Portland, Corvallis and Eugene, and the companies hope to begin service sometime in 2022.
Green Living Guy
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – June 1, 2021…BMW is proud to announce the BMW iX xDrive50. Conceived from the outset as purely electric mobility, the iX sees BMW redefining its successful Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) concept. The BMW iX provides something beyond just mobility. It’s an exhilarating driving experience in combination with a sense of well-being. […].
DeSmogBlog
DECEMBER 28, 2021
2021 saw a year of extreme weather, soaring temperatures, and concerns about the worsening climate crisis hitting a fever pitch. DeSmog published dozens of in-depth investigations looking at the money and power behind efforts to derail climate action, campaigns of misinformation, corporate-backed lobbying efforts to influence legislation and public discourse, the grassroots movements fighting for environmental justice, and more.
Green Living Guy
DECEMBER 28, 2021
To dress up a home needs a mindset. Raw materials, architectural skills, and budget are a few basics to kick off a home decor project. But if you wish to turn your home into a paradise, you need to explore green possibilities to add an eco-friendly touch to your home. Most people struggle with ideas […]. The post 7 Best Eco-friendly Home Decor Ideas appeared first on Green Living Guy.
Business Green
DECEMBER 28, 2021
2021 was a year like no other for renewables, and 2022 looks set to be another historic year, writes REA chief executive Nina Skorupska. 2021 was a year like no other. For large periods we operated under lockdown, but the scope of the REA's work continued to be far-reaching, from our deep geothermal campaign to our work on VAT, our 20th anniversary celebrations and the REA Strategy.
Green Living Guy
DECEMBER 28, 2021
One year ago, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) challenged the manufacturing industry to improve the energy efficiency of their facilities by 10 percent or more within five years. Since that time, 240 manufacturing sites have responded to the Energy Star Challenge for Industry and 34 sites have improved their energy efficiency by 10 percent or more.
Business Green
DECEMBER 28, 2021
VIDEO: Hill+Knowlton Strategies' Tom Fern, and Melissa Paschall from Ceres discuss the rapidly changing world of boardroom sustainability. The role of the board is to promote the long-term sustainable success of a company, and in recent years sustainability has begun to go mainstream in the corporate world. Investors, consumers, employees, and shareholders are therefore increasingly understanding the importance of ESG factors and the net zero transition for long-term profitability.
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Fish face a new threat — ocean acidification caused by global warming. In a recent study published in Global Change Biology , researchers found that warming waters and acidification could adversely affect how fish interact in groups. The project leader, Professor Ivan Nagelkerken from the University of Adelaide’s Environment Institute and Southern Seas Ecology Laboratories, says that tropical species are traveling toward Earth’s poles and finding new ways of interaction.
Eco-Business
DECEMBER 28, 2021
In the coming year, we should expect to see stricter laws to expose 'greenwashers' and rising demand for clear disclosure and reporting standards.
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Global warming and receding ice sheets threaten the lives of polar bears. But that’s not where the issues end. A new study published in Ecosphere established that the foraging range for polar bears in the Beaufort Sea area has increased by 64% between 1999 and 2016 compared to the period 1986-1998. The change is being driven by food scarcity. The study was led by Anthony Pagano, a postdoctoral researcher at Washington State University.
Eco-Business
DECEMBER 28, 2021
A once-in-a-century downpour killed 48 and displaced 68,000 people. Both weather patterns and inadequate flood response may have played a part.
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Under the new program, Walmart suppliers that have set at least three sustainability goals and are working towards a 1.5-degree Celsius target can get access to financing from HSBC. Originally posted here: HSBC, Walmart add science-based targets to supplier financing program.
Business Green
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Supermarket chain to begin using electric articulated HGVs to transport food and other goods to Wales distribution centre. Tesco is to pioneer the use electric trucks to supply food and other products to its distribution centre Wales early in the New Year, in a move it said would mark the first commercial use of fully electric articulated heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in the UK.
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 28, 2021
As the world moves toward slow fashion, even your accessories deserve to be chosen thoughtfully, including watches. If you’re looking for something timeless and eco-conscious, a solar -powered watch from Solios may be the perfect match. Founded by university friends Samuel Leroux and Alexandre Desabrais, Solios aims to make a positive impact on the world.
Solar Power World
DECEMBER 28, 2021
By Amandeep S. Kahlon and Monica Wilson Dozier, attorneys, Bradley On December 23, 2021, President Biden signed into law H.R. 6256, known as the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. The act is intended to stem the importation of goods made with forced labor from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China into the… The post Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act: What it means for the solar supply chain appeared first on Solar Power World.
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