Energy Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute to provide climate and energy research updates. The research synopsis below comes from Katharine J. Mach and Miyuki Hino of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, and a full list of AGCI’s quarterly research updates covering recent climate change research on clean energy pathways is available online at [link].

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Green Tech Challenge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The effects of climate change are worsening as countries around the world experience more heat waves and unpredictable weather. The problem of global warming crosses geopolitical lines and boundaries, and thus must be addressed by humanity as a whole. While each country is doing its best to improve environmental efforts on a nationwide scale, it’s the sum of all these initiatives that will make a worldwide difference.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Greentown Labs recently had the privilege of hosting the Somerville Climate Forward Plan Release Celebration! It was a night to commemorate the City of Somerville’s release of the Climate Forward Action plan. This event welcomed upwards of 200 attendees, from the City of Somerville constituents to community members and residents alike, gathered in our Town Green to learn about the plan.

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Energy Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2018

A version of this article was originally published December 7, 2018 on Greentech Media. By Mike O’Boyle and Ron Lehr. On December 4, two major utilities — PacifiCorp and Xcel Energy — made major announcements signaling that U.S. coal is truly dying or already dead. PacifiCorp’s own analysis of its coal fleet indicated that rapidly retiring of a majority of its coal capacity would save customers money, while Xcel announced a goal to reduce its carbon emissions by 80 percent from 2005 le

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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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38 North Solutions

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Ben Finzel, President of RENEW PR , a communications consulting firm that helps clients tackle energy and environmental issues, and collaborator with 38 North Solutions, published an interview with Katherine Hamilton. Read below or link here to see the blog on the RENEW PR website. Welcome to our eleventh Common Sense Colloquy, a Q&A with Katherine Hamilton , Chair of 38 North Solutions.

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