GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
The organizers are striving to build a platform where virtually anyone can share ideas and best practices about urban design, workforce development, manufacturing, food production and more.
Inhabitat - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Rather alarmingly, the study found toxic levels of plastic byproducts in 97 percent of the blood and urine samples gathered from 2,500 children tested.
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GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
These major European cities could move pretty swiftly to the point where transit and scooters emerge as the backbone of urban transportation.
Inhabitat - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
The avant-garde architecture of Beijing-based MAD Architects has merged with Hyperloop’s futuristic transportation technologies with the unveiling of a new, solar-powered rapid transit system.
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
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Industry-led initiative includes more than 50 of the world’s biggest wireless network carriers, including AT&T, Verizon, Vodafone, China Mobile and NTT.
Inhabitat - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
In a move that has environmentalists cheering, Ireland recently overhauled its waste sector by announcing a ban on single-use plastics.
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Inhabitat - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
The Interaction Research Studio at Goldsmiths, University of London is proving that you don’t have to leave the city to experience wildlife. Inspired by both art and nature, the studio has created a series of habitats that use hidden cameras to capture images of wildlife.
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
During extreme events, hotels can provide key support to responders and those in recovery.
Inhabitat - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
When Danish architectural firm Christensen & Co. Architects was asked to design the new headquarters for the Helsingør Power Plant, they felt it would be fitting if the project serve as an extension of the client’s commitment to sustainable supply technologies. Clad in Corten steel as a nod to the surrounding industrial architecture, the sustainably powered Forsyning Helsingør Operations Center has been dubbed The Cube after its geometric shape.
GreenTechMedia
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
A deal to buy insolvent German wind-power manufacturer Senvion’s service business would help Siemens Gamesa catch up to rival Vestas in this increasingly important part of the market, a Wood Mackenzie analyst says. Senvion this week confirmed it's in exclusive talks with Siemens Gamesa to sell parts of its service business and other “selected onshore assets.
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.
CleanTech Group
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Transportation & Logistics: Voyage raised $31 million in a Series B round, bringing its total capital raised to $52 million. Voyage develops autonomous vehicle technology and delivers autonomous mobility services, and it is currently focused on retirement villages in the US. This recent funding round was led by Franklin Templeton Investments with significant participation from Khosla Ventures, Jaguar Land-Rover’s InMotion Ventures, and […].
GreenTechMedia
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Duke Energy is the latest major utility to commit to a carbon-free future, with a plan to cut its emissions in half by 2030 and eliminate them completely by midcentury. This week's commitment , which includes plans to at least double Duke’s solar, wind and other renewables portfolio by 2025, is the largest carbon reduction commitment yet from a U.S. utility, due to the company’s size.
Forbes Green Tech
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Thanks to 3D printing, we now have the ability to replicate a wide range of durable objects easily and quickly. Tech experts look to the future of 3D printing and how it might be used to further change the world.
GreenTechMedia
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Youth activists are spearheading a powerful political movement around addressing the climate crisis. For many people, this is a moment of both fear and hope — global carbon emissions continue to increase, at the same time as demands for global climate action grow louder. Will 2019 be remembered as the year humanity turned a corner in the fight against climate change?
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.
Solar Power World
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
SunPower today introduced Equinox Storage, the next major advancement in the company’s Equinox energy platform for residential customers. Homeowners with Equinox Storage can choose to store energy for full- or partial-home backup during blackouts, reduce daily peak electricity consumption, or any combination that best fits their needs. “We’re entering a new solar decade as storage… The post SunPower launches its own residential battery system with Equinox Storage appeared
altenergymag
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
REC Group's highly anticipated REC Alpha Series with HJT technology increases solar panel power by 20%, delivering exceptional power, reliability, value and savings to U.S.
DeSmogBlog
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Read time: 17 mins This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . If it feels like the oil industry’s attacks on the burgeoning electric car market are well coordinated, that’s because they are. The industry is following a blueprint laid out decades ago, and refined ever since, by Koch network insiders.
Solar Power World
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
CleanSpark has been selected to conduct a project feasibility study for the creation of an independent and comprehensive power system for a cannabis grower to be located in a rural part of California. “We will apply our advanced energy systems expertise to scope and design a sustainable, affordable and reliable power system that meets expected… The post CleanSpark gets into cannabis with microgrid feasibility study appeared first on Solar Power World.
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?
DeSmogBlog
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Read time: 9 mins By Mat Hope, DeSmog, and Eduardo Robaina, La Marea/Climática. Lee en español en Climática. This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . In December 2015, European Commission President Jean-Claude Junker stood at a podium to hail the world’s first comprehensive agreement to take action on climate change, and told the world, “the Paris Agreement now reflects our ambition worldwi
Charged
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Volkswagen has set the first speed record on China’s Tianmen Mountain with its ID.R electric motorsports vehicle. VW staged the record attempt to support its upcoming introduction of EVs to the Chinese market. The ID.R is the motorsport ambassador for Volkswagen’s ID. family, its new range of EVs. It currently holds records on Pikes Peak and at the UK’s Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Impact Alpha
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
ImpactAlpha, Sept. 18 – When Zoe Schlag made the original case to the startup network for an impact-focused fund and accelerator she produced data showing that impact-aligned startups at Techstars outperformed their ‘non-impact’ peers. That was enough for Techstars to raise a pilot impact fund and launch an impact-themed accelerator to prove out the thesis.
altenergymag
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
By invitation, visitors will be escorted into the exclusive Genius Tracker™ room to see the system and the proprietary SpeedClamp™ which speeds module install 200% versus typical tracker competitors.
Forbes Green Tech
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Forecasts suggest that we are entering an era of massive automation. But what happens after automation? According to Aaron Bastani, a London-based researcher, the answer is “Fully Automated Luxury Communism”.
altenergymag
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Only nine months after the presentation of the first record-breaking flexible solar cell, USA-based MiaSolé Hi-Tech Corp and European Solliance Solar Research have established a new world record power conversion efficiency of 23% on a flexible solar cell. The solar cell combines two thin-film solar cell technologies into a tandem solar cell stack: a top flexible semi-transparent perovskite solar cell with a bottom flexible copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) cell.
Solar Power World
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Nautilus Solar Energy, a national solar acquisition, development and asset management company, announced the opening of Rhode Island’s first operational community solar project under the state’s Community Remote Net Metering Pilot Program. Located in Burrillville, RI, the 3.307-MW community solar garden will provide residents across the state access to solar power without the need to… The post Nautilus Solar Energy powers on Rhode Island’s first community solar project appeared first
altenergymag
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Natural Power will be exhibiting at Solar Power International (SPI) on September 23-26 at the Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, Utah.
AFN Sustainable Protein
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
The plant-based meat maker is launching at 27 Gelson’s locations in Southern California while Tim Hortons is backpedaling its Beyond Meat offerings. The post Impossible Foods makes retail debut as Tim Hortons pulls Beyond Meat appeared first on AgFunderNews.
altenergymag
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Homeowners can use the Enlighten mobile app or the web-based MyEnlighten™ platform to see a comprehensive view of the energy their solar system produces and how much energy the household uses.
Impact Alpha
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
“Faith and Investing,” ImpactAlpha’s series on faith-based investing, is sponsored by the Global Impact Investing Network. ImpactAlpha, September 18 – Calls from U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres or billionaire media mogul Michael Bloomberg are fine, as far as they go. Catholic investors, at least, are answering to a higher authority.
altenergymag
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Solar Frontier Americas expands its power portfolio with the Central 40, 50.5 MW Solar Project acquired from Samsung Solar Energy. The project is located in California and the power offtaker is Silicon Valley Power, the municipal utility of Santa Clara, California.
Forbes Green Tech
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
The tropics are very active right now. What happened to all of the talk about the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation cool phase?
Business Green
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Global technology giant unveils plan to invest more than €1bn in energy efficiency measures, as it promises to step up green energy sourcing and offset programmes.
Impact Alpha
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Greetings, Agents of Impact! Last call. Join UBS’ Andrew Lee, author Richard Morais and ImpactAlpha’s David Bank, as well as fellow Agents of Impact, at our subscribers-only event this Thursday, Sept. 19, from 5:30-7:30 pm at Liquidnet’s headquarters in New York. RSVP today. Featured: ImpactAlpha Original Faith-based investors build direct-investment pipelines to finance climate action.
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