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How Fracking Led To A Breakthrough In Underground Nuclear Waste Disposal

Jim Conca

Deep Isolation takes advantage of recently developed drilling technologies to place nuclear waste in a series of two-mile-long tunnels, a mile below the Earth’s surface, where they’ll be surrounded by a very tight rock called shale.

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Corporate Member: OSISoft

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Position: Marketing Coordinator. Location: San Leandro, CA. Description: This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to support the Marketing group at OSIsoft. The successful applicant will lead our global webinar program that generates over 8,000 customer registrations per year, and be responsible for other activities and opportunities within marketing as time permits.

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This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories – 24 May

Climate-KIC

Which EU countries have the best circular economies? Could coding help countries become more climate resilient? And, could a new tech soon be offsetting the emissions of everything you buy? This, and more, in the week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories. 1. Blossoming batteries boosted by EU plan A new EU Action Plan, largely based […]. The post This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories – 24 May appeared first on Climate-KIC.

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Atoms for Africa

Jim Conca

The economies of Africa’s 54 countries with 1.2 billion people are hobbled by a general dearth of energy. But nuclear energy could help that more than the rest of the world realizes, as discussed in a new report by the Center for Global Development. It would also help to eradicate global poverty.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

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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Lucid

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Position: Project Manager. Location: Berkeley, CA. Description: Lucid, part of the Acuity Brands portfolio, is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to own the implementation of our platform for a diverse portfolio of organizations to help them reach their energy/water/gas efficiency targets. The Project Manager will work with solution architects, integration engineers, application support specialists, installation contractors, and hardware vendors to deliver advanced enterprise software to a soph

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New ‘warming stripes’ show urgency of climate action

Climate-KIC

A new set of visualisations which show the long term rise in temperatures and the urgency of climate action have been published this week by University of Reading climate scientist Ed Hawkins. The ‘warming stripes’, which each represent the temperature of a single year, show how global temperatures (above) have seen an increase in temperature […].

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