How wildfires have and will continue to shape our future
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
California has long dominated the headlines about wildfires — but other regions are experiencing fires more often.
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Decarbonization through Electrification in the Transporation Sector
Green Market Oracle
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
The transportation sector is the largest source of emissions in the U.S. and the second biggest source of GHGs globally. Reducing transportation emissions are an essential part of keeping temperatures below critical thresholds (1.5 - 2 C). The key to reducing emissions in this sector is scaling up zero carbon transportation Driven by e-commerce and business travel the transportation sector has passed the energy sector as the largest source of emissions in the U.S.
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How wildfires have and will continue to shape our future
AGreenLiving
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
California has long dominated the headlines about wildfires — but other regions are experiencing fires more often. Read the original: How wildfires have and will continue to shape our future.
Transportation Climate Initiative Draws Opposition from Oil and Gasoline Business Groups
DeSmogBlog
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
Read time: 6 mins As California continues to battle the Trump administration over the state’s authority to set stricter greenhouse gas emissions standards for vehicles, a coalition of East Coast states is facing a potential battle of its own, with opposition emerging to the states’ plan to tackle transportation emissions. . That plan, called the Transportation and Climate Initiative ( TCI ), seeks to curb transportation-sector greenhouse gas emissions through a cap-and-invest program.
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.
The Mustang Mach-E’s Backstory: A Fundamental Shift At Ford (And A Nod To Tesla)
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
When I first heard that Ford was going to reveal the Mustang Mach-E at the Hawthorne airport, I thought that it was a jab at Tesla. Presenting an EV within spitting distance of the Design Center and SpaceX seemed a bold move. After all, this is Elon's backyard, right.
Public Private Partnership Building Net Zero Homes For Low Income Families In Rhode Island
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
5 new net zero homes for low income families are going up in Providence, RI thanks to a public-private partnership. They will each have a rooftop solar system oriented to capture the most sunlight.
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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
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Let's try to decipher this one. It's not been that long since I leased an EV. This kind of deal was not around; or not anywhere that I heard of a few years back. Perhaps location makes a significant difference, or are EVs really coming down to a level accessible to those on a small budget.
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