U.S. Green Technology
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Your neighbor has a bountiful garden, and you are thinking of having one too. Then you started thinking, why do you even want a garden? Is having a garden too much of a hassle? What do you know about plants besides those vegetables you consume daily. At first glance, the presence of a garden makes. The post How gardening makes the world better? appeared first on U.S.
Impact Alpha
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
ImpactAlpha, Sept. 12 – The chemicals industry – think fertilizers, detergents, water treatments – is the third-largest producer of global carbon emissions. By replacing. The post Solugen raises $357 million to decarbonize chemicals appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
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Econaur
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
The Chittorgarh Fort also known as Chittorgarh or Chittor Fort is one of the largest forts in India. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort was the capital of Mewar and is located in the present-day town of Chittorgarh. It sprawls over a hill 180 m (590.6 ft) in height spread over an Continue reading. The post Monday Flashback Story : Chittorgarh Fort – Marvellous piece of Rajput Architecture appeared first on Econaur.
DeSmogBlog
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Former Top Gear host Quentin Willson has acrimoniously quit a motoring lobby group currently working with a group of MPs to stop the government’s planned phase-out of petrol and diesel cars, accusing it of spreading “old urban myths” about electric vehicles. Willson, who co-hosted the TV show in the 1990s with Jeremy Clarkson, announced online that he had severed ties with FairFuelUK , criticising a recent report produced by the group for containing “unforgivable howlers”.
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.
Low Impact
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Career change? Making a living from weaving. At Lowimpact.org we’re interested in helping to bring production back to communities, and so we’re talking with craftspeople, smallholders, natural builders, renewables installers and small business owners in our range of topics. I’ll be asking them about their jobs, and for advice for people who might be interested in doing similar things.
Business Green
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Transport Secretary launches London’s International Shipping Week with an appeal to set more ambitious global decarbonisation targets for the industry. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has called for the international shipping industry to adopt a new 'absolute zero' emissions target for 2050, ahead of today's launch of London International Shipping Week.
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Business Green
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Partner Insight: With only a small proportion of emissions produced during final manufacturing, businesses must focus on their supply chains to combat CO2 more effectively, according to Boston Consulting Group. Customer expectations, as well as regulation, mean that carbon reduction and broader sustainability will soon be a necessary component and/or driver of growth plans across many industries.
Econaur
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
The Chittorgarh Fort also known as Chittorgarh Fort or Chittor Fort is one of the largest forts in India. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort was the capital of Mewar and is located in the present-day town of Chittorgarh. It sprawls over a hill 180 m (590.6 ft) in height spread over an area of 280 ha (691.9 acres) above the plains of the valley drained by the Berach River.
Business Green
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
The UK is lagging behind European neighbours in the sale and installation of heat pumps. The UK is lagging behind other European countries in the sale and installation of heat pumps, according to a new analysis from campaign group Greenpeace. Of 21 countries assessed, the UK came joint last with Hungary in heat pump sales, with just 1.3 pumps sold per 1,000 households last year.
Econaur
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
The Chittorgarh Fort also known as Chittorgarh or Chittor Fort is one of the largest forts in India. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort was the capital of Mewar and is located in the present-day town of Chittorgarh. It sprawls over a hill 180 m (590.6 ft) in height spread over an area of 280 ha (691.9 acres) above the plains of the valley drained by the Berach River.
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.
Business Green
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Food waste app plans to use new funding to help take its technology global. Food waste app OLIO has attracted $43m of investments in its latest funding round, the company announced late last week. The app, which has five million users, will use the funding to expand internationally, grow its team, and rollout its Food Waste Heroes programme, which trains members of the community on how to collect and redistribute unsold food from businesses.
Eco-Business
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Members of the IUCN World Conservation Congress have voted overwhelmingly in support of a moratorium on deep-sea mining, an activity that conservationists say could cause irreversible damage to the ocean.
Business Green
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
E-commerce, consumer goods and services firms must work together to encourage and incentivise green consumer behaviour, write Bruno Oberle from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and Lazada's Janet Sarah Neo. The global economy as a whole may have contracted as a result of Covid-19, but one aspect has massively accelerated: digitalisation.
Eco-Business
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
The Indonesian government says the decision is made after thorough consultations and cites lack of progress in the payment by Norway as one of the reasons for the termination.
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
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
This article follows parts one, two, and three of our road trip around Queensland. We were getting sick of driving and thought it might be best to have a break and stay for a while at the Midlander Comfort Inn. Of course, we took advantage of their Tesla destination charger. We hoped to catch up […].
Eco-Business
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Backed by Wellington-based investment company Infratil, Gur?n Energy will focus on greenfield renewable energy projects in Asia. The firm is being helmed by former Sindicatum CEO Assaad Razzouk.
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Li-Cycle has announced plans to build a new lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Alabama. This will be its fourth commercial lithium-ion battery recycling facility and will be located in Tuscaloosa, AL. Previously, the company had a base plan for three North American facilities, or Spokes. These are planned for Kingston, Ontario; Rochester, New York; and […].
Eco-Business
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Extreme sea levels are inevitable. Researchers now know more about their scale. Prepare for high tides almost every year.
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
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
It was day 2 without power when I was sitting with Mrs. Green, who is my landlady. We were sitting in the shade by her home across from her store, Owens Deli, which has been a fixture in our neighborhood for over 80 years. During the days of segregation, her parents served the Black community […].
Eco-Business
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
The founder director of a thinktank for greening China’s Belt and Road Initiative has moved to a new centre for green finance at Fudan University in Shanghai.
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Several organizations are bringing solar to New Orleans restaurants in an effort to “Stay Lit” as a part of hurricane preparedness, Big Easy Magazine reports. Feed the Second Line and Glass Half Full NOLA are collaborating on an initiative known as Stay Lit. The goal is to crowdfund an installation of solar panels and batteries […].
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
NASA is focusing on making aircraft more sustainable .
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
The Tesla Model S Plaid is the fastest production car ever made. On land, it can accelerate from 0–60 mph in less than 2 seconds. But what about underwater? This idea was brought to Gruber Motor Company by a Tesla customer who showed up with a brand new Tesla Model S Plaid with a very […].
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
When I was on a podcast with Connecticut State Senator Will Haskell and Will Cross from Tesla Owners Club of Connecticut, the senator said something that helped me understand exactly why dealerships are fighting so hard against Tesla and other EV manufacturers. Senator Haskell pointed out that dealers feel as if they have the superior […].
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Solar power keeps getting cheaper and keeps growing year after year, now accounting for nearly half of new power capacity in the United States. But coal and fossil methane (also deceivingly called “natural gas”) power plants need to be retired more quickly than they have been. We need to cut emissions more quickly than we […].
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Originally published by NRDC. By Lauren Kubiak & Valerie Cleland For weeks, wildfires have been ravaging states across the West and diminishing air quality; and Hurricane Ida, after devastating Gulf coast communities and causing new oil spills, wreaked havoc all the way up through the northeast where it set rainfall records, caused flash floods, spurred tornadoes, and tragically killed over […].
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Originally posted on EVANNEX. By Charles Morris It sounds like the perfect plot for a conspiracy thriller: the giant oil companies are buying up electric vehicle charging companies as fast as they can. Do they mean to shut ‘em all down, or just to make sure that the price of charging is high enough that driving an […].
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Apple may build an electric car itself after talks with other manufacturers collapse.
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
One of the world’s largest mining and steel manufacturing companies — ArcelorMittal — has announced grand plans to develop renewable energy assets in India. According to media reports, ArcelorMittal has expressed interest in developing renewable energy projects in the Indian states of Rajasthan and Gujarat. The company is believed to have proposed a 4.5-gigawatt solar […].
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
There are all kinds of electric vehicle sales competitions around the globe, and we write about a lot of them. A rather interesting one is the EV sales competition among Chinese EV startups. No other country has as many competitive, successful, fast-blooming EV startups as China. There are many in China that I can’t even […].
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
This article follows up parts one and two of our road trip around Queensland. After a refreshing sleep and some great chats, we headed from Rockhampton to Emerald (271 km) with a short stopover at Duaringa to top up – the just in cases had now become a necessity. Best Western Stirling Motel had two […].
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Tesla production and sales stats tracker Troy Teslike put out a noteworthy, eye-catching graph this week regarding Tesla registrations in Europe. As you can see in the graph (embedded in his tweet below), Tesla sales have been growing quite consistently in Europe, but the biggest boost came from 2018 to 2019 when Tesla started delivering […].
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Bitcoin has a well known problem, even if many bitcoin fans would like to ignore it or pretend it isn’t real. The problem is that bitcoin mining uses an enormous amount of electricity. It’s not a large amount, and actually maybe it’s not even an enormous amount — it’s an absurd amount. Naturally, people who […].
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