5 documentaries exploring Indigenous wisdom and climate justice
GreenBiz
AUGUST 19, 2022
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AUGUST 19, 2022
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Envirotec Magazine
AUGUST 8, 2022
Engineers at the University of Illinois, Chicago have been awarded just over $1 million from the US Department of Energy’s National Alliance for Water Innovation to build a system that selectively removes and destroys poly- and perfluorinated substances, commonly called PFAS , from industrial and municipal wastewater. PFAS are man-made chemicals found in many common materials, and the grant will support the team’s work for three years.
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U.S. Green Technology
AUGUST 1, 2022
Freight trucks in the US are believed to emit 161.8 grams of carbon dioxide (CO2) every ton-mile, a high carbon footprint. The transportation sector is considered a significant contributor of CO2 gas, which increases the number of greenhouse gasses. Whereas greenhouse gasses keep the earth habitable by managing its temperatures, a sharp rise in primary.
altenergymag
AUGUST 16, 2022
Many Sol-Ark installers have been closely following the progress of this new 15K inverter, and making the CEC list was one of the final steps they’ve all been looking for before greatly increasing their number of installs. The 15K has a 200A 5ms transfer switch built in, so this will be a very useful and fitting option for most homes.
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.
Green Living Guy
AUGUST 28, 2022
This Toyota RAV4 Prime came back for more. I mean, a plugin hybrid electric vehicle that’s an SUV (PHEV) with an EPA-estimated rating of 42 miles on all-electric battery power alone. For this RAV4 XSE gets a bold new color in Calvary Blue with a black roof. Calvary Blue will also make its way on the […]. The post Test Drive Results 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE appeared first on The Green Living Guy.
Charged
AUGUST 30, 2022
Oceangoing ships, most of which are powered by heavy fuel oil, produce substantial amounts of CO 2 and nitrogen oxide emissions. However, shipping companies are unlikely to begin electrifying them until the economic case for doing so becomes clearer. A new study from the University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory indicates that nearly half the world’s fleet of container ships could be cost-effectively electrified, using current technology.
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Envirotec Magazine
AUGUST 25, 2022
Photo Credit: Green Goblet. There is no excuse for single-use cups to still be used at events according to the environmental not-for-profit City to Sea which has launched a guide “Solutions on Tap: A Guide to Reducing Waste and Introducing Reusable Cup Schemes at Events”. The new guide for small and medium-sized events is presented as “a practical and inspiring guide for organisers on how to avoid single-use plastics” Currently, over 100 million single-use plastic cups are used every
U.S. Green Technology
AUGUST 10, 2022
Even though most business owners hate investing time, energy, and money into furnishing and decorating their office space, this is still one of the most important processes you have to go through from time to time. Doing this is going to make your office space more welcoming and enjoyable, as well as more motivating, inspiring, The post Mixing Traditional and Modern Eco-Friendly Pieces in Your Office appeared first on U.S.
altenergymag
AUGUST 17, 2022
New solution puts homeowners in control of their energy and creates new business opportunities for solar installers, including home battery backup and EV charging
Renew Economy
AUGUST 23, 2022
A new study - completed on Wednesday - using real time data finds renewables can meet 98.8% of demand over the year, with just five hours storage. The post A near 100 per cent renewables grid is well within reach, and with little storage appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
Green Living Guy
AUGUST 30, 2022
August 29, 2022 — Seoul, Korea LG Energy Solution (LGES; KRX: 373220) and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (NYSE:HMC) today announced an agreement to establish a joint venture (JV) company to produce lithium-ion batteries in the U.S. to power Honda and Acura EV models for the North American market. With this agreement, LGES and Honda will […]. The post LG Energy Solution with Honda Forming Joint Venture for EV Battery Production in U.S.A. appeared first on The Green Living Guy.
GreenBiz
AUGUST 16, 2022
If you want to have a big impact on the world, the key is scaling your startup. And this is where you must create synergies with traditional investors on the profitability of purpose.
Charged
AUGUST 9, 2022
EAVX, Morgan Olson and REE Automotive (Nasdaq: REE) recently hosted live demonstrations and customer evaluations for the Proxima Powered by REE , a new drive-by-wire walk-in step van, which features a body designed by EAVX and Morgan Olson, paired with REE’s flat, modular P7 chassis and x-by-wire technology. “These events are an opportunity for delivery companies and fleet managers to see firsthand how Proxima paired with the REE chassis can answer the call for electrification options that are q
U.S. Green Technology
AUGUST 10, 2022
Photo by Kaboompics In recent years, the business world has seen some significant changes. The rise of green marketing is one of the most significant. This marketing strategy focuses on the environment and sustainable practices, assisting in the reduction of waste and pollution in a variety of ways. Any business, from large corporations to. The post How Green Marketing Can Accelerate Business Growth appeared first on U.S.
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?
The City Fix
AUGUST 1, 2022
Cities and communities around the world are stepping up to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and prevent dangerous climate change impacts. Their strategies typically focus on reducing emissions from sectors such as transportation, energy, housing and waste. But there’s one sector many communities.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 16, 2022
Pressure mounts on Labor to rule out the use of native forest biomass for renewable energy generation, just as it gains popularity as a replacement for coal. The post “More emissions than coal:” Pressure mounts to rule out forest biomass appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Green Living Guy
AUGUST 21, 2022
Since its launch in 2018, Hyundai KONA Electric has exceeded expectations in Europe due to its powerful all-electric drivetrain. Now it’s brought it to the USA! Also promoting a long driving range. Moreover and stylish SUV appearance. Made In Europe now for USA A total of almost 97,000 units have been sold in Europe to date. […]. The post Test Drive Results Hyundai Kona EV appeared first on The Green Living Guy.
GreenBiz
AUGUST 4, 2022
Investments in technologies that could enable green hydrogen to help decarbonize heavy industry and other big emitters continue to add up.
Grist
AUGUST 3, 2022
This story is part of Grist’s Coming to our Senses series, a weeklong exploration of how climate change is reshaping the way we see, hear, smell, touch, and taste the world around us. When Jeff Wells, vice president for boreal conservation at the Audubon Society, first encountered the call of the common loon on a pond near Mt. Vernon, Maine — about an hour and a half north of Portland — he thought he may have heard a ghoul.
U.S. Green Technology
AUGUST 24, 2022
If you’re concerned about the life of your Tesla battery, fret not: the company has automobiles that last for 300 to 400 miles. Tesla is at the front of the electric car revolution because their models offer some of the industry’s finest battery ranges. Read on to know about how ranges fluctuate across Tesla models, The post Electric cars: How do electric car works?
Charged
AUGUST 2, 2022
Walmart has become the latest large fleet operator to make a vote of confidence in a startup EV-maker—the giant retailer has made a definitive agreement with Canoo (NASDAQ: GOEV) to purchase 4,500 electric delivery vehicles, beginning with the Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle (LDV), with the option to purchase up to 10,000 units. Advanced deliveries, which will serve to refine and finalize vehicle configuration, will take place in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex in the coming weeks.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 25, 2022
The first study on 100 pct renewables was made nearly 50 years ago. There is now widespread expectation that the green shift can be done, and deliver lower costs. The post It’s taken 50 years for 100 pct renewables to move from pipe dream to expectation appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Green Living Guy
AUGUST 15, 2022
Global warming has driven an influx of extreme weather events and prompted city governments worldwide to seek sustainable solutions for greater climate resilience and public safety measures. Currently, 78% of carbon emissions and harmful air particles derive from urban ecosystems, with 50% of city inhabitants facing severe health implications as a result.
GreenBiz
AUGUST 17, 2022
Sponsored: Businesses looking to align with the United Nations’ SDGs 12 and 15 can leverage renewable materials to make an impact.
AFN Sustainable Protein
AUGUST 31, 2022
Ivy Farm , a cultivated meat startup in the UK, recently unveiled what it claims to be Europe’s largest cultivated meat pilot plant in Oxford, a city just outside of the capital London. The food-tech startup, which has raised over $30 million, is on a mission to create “real, guilt-free meat” to tackle one of the world’s biggest climate polluters – industrial agriculture – and to help the world reach its net zero goals.
U.S. Green Technology
AUGUST 23, 2022
Global “Solar Freezer Market” 2022 report delivers a complete overview of the industry with both qualitative and quantitative data, Industry size, share, manufactures, types, applications, and geographical regions analysis. It delivers an outline and forecast of the global Solar Freezer Industry based on several segments. It also offers Industry size and forecast estimates from the.
Charged
AUGUST 31, 2022
Swedish electric car OEM Polestar (Nasdaq: PSNY) has signed a multiyear agreement to supply battery and charging systems to Candela , a Swedish maker of electric hydrofoil boats. The agreement to supply battery technology to a third party is a first for Polestar. Candela says its electric boats “fly” above the surface, using computer-guided hydrofoils that lift the hull above water, and consume up to 80% less energy at high speeds compared to traditional motorboats, while delivering a smoother c
Renew Economy
AUGUST 7, 2022
The world’s first subsidy-free offshore wind farm, located off the coast of the Netherlands, has begun generating electricity. The post World’s first subsidy-free offshore wind farm starts to produce power appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Green Living Guy
AUGUST 10, 2022
Electric vehicles (EVs) have become the leading choice of consumers over traditional ones as they offer high battery life, efficiency, and affordability. According to reports, the market share of EVs has increased to 8.3% in 2021, which was 4.2% in 2020. What’s more? The size of the global electric vehicle market is likely to reach 1.4 trillion […].
GreenBiz
AUGUST 29, 2022
Sponsored: Pentair’s sustainable gas technology is helping partners across industry minimize waste and emissions to help achieve a carbon neutral future.
Energy Central
AUGUST 19, 2022
President Biden’s Climate Act: A Win for the US, for Puerto Rico and for the Planet On August 16th 20022, President Biden, signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law, possibly the most impactful environmental legislation in the history of the United States, and without a doubt the boldest step taken by any nation to combat the existential crisis that is anthropogenic climate.
U.S. Green Technology
AUGUST 23, 2022
Sustainability is not only about what you do at home, it can have a lot to do with how you behave in other aspects of your life. One of them is certainly sustainable travel, as a way to contribute to the protection of the environment, conservation of nature, and being a responsible tourist. Humans leave. The post Sustainable Travel – Why Is It Important and How to Do It Right appeared first on U.S.
Charged
AUGUST 10, 2022
New York City has launched a pilot to demonstrate how access to charging could be improved for the 50% of residents that park their cars on-street. London authorities have been exploring innovative solutions to the same problem for a couple of years now, so it’s not surprising that two of the vendors New York chose to deliver on-street EV chargers for the pilot are based in the UK: Connected Kerb , which makes a charger that can be integrated into street furniture such as bollards; and Char.gy ,
Renew Economy
AUGUST 18, 2022
Mike Cannon-Brookes says decisions and cost savings made at home - on solar, EVs and electrification - key part of turning Australia into renewable superpower. The post EVs and solar just the start of becoming renewable superpower, says Cannon-Brookes appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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