GreenBiz
JULY 23, 2021
This summer, consider sustainable seafood. Theresa Lieb. Fri, 07/23/2021 - 02:30. Summer makes me nostalgic for seafood. As a kid, our annual family vacation to Croatia was my favorite time of the year. I spent my days snorkeling in the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean, strolling through quaint markets and eating lots of seafood. . But those days are long gone.
Jim Conca
JULY 23, 2021
Global electricity demand will increase almost 10% by 2022, and half of this will be fossil fuel, particularly new coal in the developing world. Nuclear will grow by only 2%, and is one important reason emissions will grow so much during this period.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
GreenBiz
JULY 23, 2021
Tune in for contributions from seven of this year's Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards honorees.
Inhabitat - Innovation
JULY 23, 2021
When Branco Cavaleiro Architects was asked to develop a plan to house the High Performance Surfing Center in Cabedelo, Viana do Castelo, Portugal, the designers chose to incorporate protections for visitors as well as the surrounding landscape.
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.
Envirotec Magazine
JULY 23, 2021
Planes refueling at Edinburgh Airport (image credit: Mike McBey , CC BY 2.0 license ). SAF to be produced across the UK including Tees Valley, Ellesmere Port and Lincolnshire. The goal of net zero aviation will be assisted by funding from the UK government, which announced on 23 July that eight companies have been shortlisted to receive a share of £15 million to develop first-of-a-kind production plants across the UK that will turn waste into jet fuel.
Inhabitat - Innovation
JULY 23, 2021
The massive southern Oregon wildfire is producing terrifying pyrocumulus clouds. And it's still only 30% contained.
CleanTech Focus brings together the best content for cleantech professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Inhabitat - Innovation
JULY 23, 2021
SAOTA chose to incorporate some sustainable features in its design for the new Ritz-Carlton Residences in Bodrum, Turkey.
Envirotec Magazine
JULY 23, 2021
Logistics specialist Suttons Tankers has taken delivery of 14 new Volvo FMXs, the first rigids to join its fleet, after seemingly being impressed by the performance of a demonstrator supplied by local dealer Thomas Hardie Commercials. The order comprises a mix of seven 6×4 rigids and seven 8×4 tridems for use exclusively on the company’s contract transporting sludge for Yorkshire Water.
Inhabitat - Innovation
JULY 23, 2021
Terme di Saturnia thermal spa in Italy gets a sustainable renovation by London-based studio THDP.
Envirotec Magazine
JULY 23, 2021
A new report claims to find that rubber modified asphalt is a resilient pavement solution to rebuild roadways, as well as offering a promising sustainable and circular end-of-life market for scrap tires. The report also offers recommendations for additional research to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the technology’s impact. It was produced by the US Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) , in partnership with the University of Missouri and The Ray , a nonprofit firm in the sustainable t
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.
Inhabitat - Innovation
JULY 23, 2021
A 2020 gender reveal ceremony sparked a major wildfire. Now, the couple responsible is being charged with involuntary manslaughter.
Renewable Energy World
JULY 23, 2021
PowerGen, a developer of on- and off-grid distributed energy said this week that it has secured long term project financing to connect 55,000 people to electricity in rural Nigeria from CrossBoundary Energy Access with construction financing provided by Oikocredit, Triodos Investment Management (Triodos IM) and EDFI ElectriFI (the EU-funded Electrification Financing Initiative).
Charged
JULY 23, 2021
LG Chem plans to invest 6 trillion South Korean won ($5.3 billion) in battery materials by 2025, including efforts in anode materials, separation membranes, cathode binders, radiant adhesives and carbon nanotubes. LG Chem’s goal is to grow into the world’s largest comprehensive battery materials company, and to become the world’s number-one supplier of anodes.
Grist
JULY 23, 2021
Climate scientists have long warned that global warming would lead to extreme heat in many parts of the world. But the 120 degree Fahrenheit temperatures brought on by the heatwave in the Pacific Northwest in June were more in line with what researchers had imagined would occur later this century. “Astonished” is the word Michael Wehner, an extreme weather researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, used to describe his reaction to the heat in an interview with National Geographic.
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.
Charged
JULY 23, 2021
EV startup Rivian , which plans to bring an electric pickup to market this year, followed by an SUV in 2022, is targeting the outdoorsy set, and part of that plan is to deploy public chargers at national and state parks around the country. Now the EV-maker has partnered with the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) to install Rivian Waypoint charging stations at Tennessee state parks.
altenergymag
JULY 23, 2021
Offering the Largest Size Range with Greatest Number of Choices for Customers
Charged
JULY 23, 2021
A viable electric Class 8 truck would be a massive disruptor of the global transport system, and since the unveiling of the Tesla Semi in 2017, we’ve been on the edge of our ergonomic bucket seats, waiting for it to appear on highways. Alas, Tesla’s production schedule has suffered more delays than the LA Freeway. The company originally said the Semi would come to market in 2019, and numerous fleet operators placed orders.
LA CleanTech Incubator
JULY 23, 2021
California Senator Maria Elena Durazo and Assemblymember Miguel Santiago secured the funding for LACI and announced the investments which will benefit communities across LA County LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) announced today that $10 million has been allocated in the state budget to advance innovative zero emission transportation initiatives, clean-energy pilot.
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?
Impact Alpha
JULY 23, 2021
ImpactAlpha, July 23 – Breakthrough biotech research is driving eight- and nine-digit investments in alternatives to high-carbon food production. Plant-based cheesemaker Nobell Foods, an. The post Deaflow spotlight: Agrifood megadeals appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Planet Pulse
JULY 23, 2021
With the growing season well underway, growers are busy assessing the progress of their crops and considering where and how they need to adjust resources and strategies to optimize their yields. As in the beginning of the growing season , remote sensing data can provide tremendous value to growers, ensuring healthy yields at harvest time. Learn how Planet customers are leveraging our data to gear up for a successful harvest. .
Elemental Excelerator
JULY 23, 2021
Just six months in, 2021 has already been the most active year for portfolio company success in the history of Elemental. We recently celebrated our 20th exit, which means out of our portfolio of 117 companies, roughly 1 in 6 have gone public or been acquired. If you had predicted at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic that our portfolio and the climate movement would come out stronger than ever, it would have been hard to imagine.
DeSmogBlog
JULY 23, 2021
For decades, federal and Louisiana state officials encouraged residents to permanently relocate from the Isle de Jean Charles — the shrinking traditional homeland of the Isle de Jean Charles Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw (IDJC) Tribe — and they assured them that the Gulf Coast island would not be redeveloped if residents left. However, changes in plans for the island , which has been threatened by over a century of oil and gas extraction, flood control development on the Mississippi River delta, and
Impact Alpha
JULY 23, 2021
ImpactAlpha, July 23 – “We believe the most durable change will happen at the intersection of government action and private sector partnership,” says Fran. The post Policy corner: Reforming CRA, worker power and sustainability standards appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Solar Power World
JULY 23, 2021
For the 10th anniversary of the Top Solar Contractors list, we’re sharing Q&A’s with the people who make the industry run every day. Read more interviews here. How’d you get started in solar? My uncle worked for SunRenu as the general manager, which introduced me to the company. They were a growing commercial solar installation… The post People of the 10th anniversary Top Solar Contractors list: Ash Padilla, SunRenu Solar appeared first on Solar Power World.
DeSmogBlog
JULY 23, 2021
Climate campaigners have called on the UK government to step up its action ahead of the COP26 UN summit set to take place in Glasgow in November, which they say is in “serious jeopardy”. A hundred protesters gathered in Parliament Square this morning to mark 100 days before the talks begin, accusing Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak of being “Missing in Action”.
Solar Power World
JULY 23, 2021
For the 10th anniversary of the Top Solar Contractors list, we’re sharing Q&A’s with the people who make the industry run every day. Read more interviews here. How’d you get started in solar? During my senior year of college, I had to make a very difficult decision. There were two options available: enter the highly… The post People of the 10th anniversary Top Solar Contractors list: Tom Wu, Invaleon Solar appeared first on Solar Power World.
altenergymag
JULY 23, 2021
Events will include live product demonstrations and briefings for new and existing customers
Solar Power World
JULY 23, 2021
For the 10th anniversary of the Top Solar Contractors list, we’re sharing Q&A’s with the people who make the industry run every day. Read more interviews here. How’d you get started in solar? I was earning a degree in architecture when some of my classmates and I became inspired to strike out on our own… The post People of the 10th anniversary Top Solar Contractors list: Randy Schantell, SWT Energy appeared first on Solar Power World.
Business Green
JULY 23, 2021
Now should be the time for the Prime Minister to get more involved in diplomatic work for an ambitious outcome at COP26, writes Green Alliance's Joe Tetlow. The end of this week marks the end of the parliamentary term and the start of summer recess. It also marks 100 days to COP26, in Glasgow. It will come around faster than you think. So where have we got to in the UK on climate leadership and what more is there to do?
Solar Power World
JULY 23, 2021
For the 10th anniversary of the Top Solar Contractors list, we’re sharing Q&A’s with the people who make the industry run every day. Read more interviews here. How’d you get started in solar? Although I was born and raised in California, I spent a lot of time overseas. I attended law school in China for… The post People of the 10th anniversary Top Solar Contractors list: Leanne Kim, Forme Solar Electric appeared first on Solar Power World.
Business Green
JULY 23, 2021
The climate crisis is worsening and the welcome focus on long term goals can not distract from the need to act right now. There's a focus in climate policy circles on how to do the hard stuff. How to decarbonise aviation and shipping. How to build zero carbon industrial clusters. How to phase out gas boilers. How to maintain public and political support while all this is done.
Impact Alpha
JULY 23, 2021
ImpactAlpha, July 23 – Heather Fleming started an industrial design firm to do thoughtful, community-centered design. Several years ago, she brought her skills. The post ??Heather Fleming, Change Labs appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Business Green
JULY 23, 2021
German auto giant confirms plans for a 'profound reallocation of capital' as it announces it is to invest £34bn and build eight gigafactories in support of its EV strategy. Mercedez-Benz has announced plans to go "all electric" by 2030, as it unveiled plans for eight new 'gigafactories' to make electric batteries for its zero emission fleet as part of a €40bn investment programme.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
504 
Let's personalize your content