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Could you power your data center with green hydrogen?

GreenBiz

Can green hydrogen be the key to more sustainable data center infrastructure? Startup ECL thinks so

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Sustainability is Growing Jobs, like Hempitecture is Growing the Insulation Biz!

CleanTech Alliance

Source: Lisa Hecht, March 2nd, 2023 At the ribbon-cutting for Hempitecture, I learned a few things about the literally “growing” opportunities in sustainability. First, any business can become more sustainable, as in the building industry.

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Volvo CE investing in electric wheel loaders

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Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) reports that, as part of its efforts to become fossil-free by 2040, it is investing SEK65 million, or about $6.3 million, in the production of electric wheel loaders at its plant in Arvika, Sweden.

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Impetus Digital: Virtual Collaboration Software Shares Their Sustainability Story

Green Business Bureau

Purpose-driven virtual collaboration software for life sciences companies Impetus Digital is a Toronto-based, privately-owned, women-led company that provides virtual and hybrid meetings, events, and programs for pharmaceutical and life science companies worldwide.

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Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport

Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium

Join Ayesha Choudhury, Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium, to learn why we need eFuels in the carbon neutrality mix, how eFuels are produced, and how Infinium globally scales eFuel production to benefit society

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Global Solid-State Battery Maker ProLogium to Establish Its First Overseas Gigafactory

Green Living Guy

US$8bn investment in new factory, so thousands of highly-skilled jobs. Search for sites undertaken in 13 European markets; France, Germany, UK, Poland, Netherlands on the shortlist PARIS, Sept. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ The factory is expected to create thousands of highly-skilled jobs in the region.

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Pondering chemical accidents and the industry we’ve come to accept

GreenBiz

When materials such as asbestos were put into use, lead was added to paint and gasoline and we discovered the properties of PVC, we didn’t know any better. Now we do, and it is time to start acting like it

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Four local authorities receive funds to boost recycling on-the-go near waterways

Envirotec Magazine

The In The Loop scheme is being trialled in Bristol (image credit: Chris Bahn).

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Has CATL launched a lithium price war? (Let’s hope so!)

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A few days ago, share prices of lithium miners including Albemarle, SQM, Livent, Piedmont Lithium and Lithium Americas ,plunged, losing as much as 9% on a day when the S&P 500 dropped only a fraction of a point.

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Making waves: Tech firm debuts ocean-based carbon removal protocol

GreenBiz

Planetary Technologies shares a new measurement approach that it hopes will allow purchasers to buy ocean-based carbon removal credits with confidence

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Westchester County Police Goes Electric Mustang Mach E Patrol Car

Green Living Guy

The Westchester County Department of Public Safety has just taken a huge step. Most importantly and towards a greener future. For that’s with the addition of its first all-electric marked patrol vehicle.

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How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular

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 Carbon Zero, Circular Economy, is easily the most profoundly important result of digital transformation. Industry 4.0 has a massively cumulative impact on dematerialization (in all forms) and resultant decarbonization (both emissions and embodied) throughout the economy. Join panelists Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Jimmy Jia, Fabienne Durand, and their moderator Roger Strukhoff as they discuss how bending the carbon/GHG heavy linear economy to the circular is one of the hidden benefits of digital disruption.

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Exotic bacteria collect rare earth elements from wastewater

Envirotec Magazine

‘Biosorption’ of rare earth elements by biomass of novel strains of cyanobacteria is fast and efficient, allowing recycling, says group Rare earth elements (REEs) are a group of 17 chemically similar metals, which got their name because they typically occur at low concentrations (between 0.5

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Recurrent Reports offer battery and range info for 65,000 used EVs

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Buying any used car is a bit like buying the proverbial pig in a poke, and for an EV, there are additional questions to ponder: What’s the state of the battery, and how much range can I expect? These are the questions that Recurrent Reports aim to help car shoppers answer when buying a used EV.

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How General Mills is advancing nature and climate goals hand-in-hand

GreenBiz

The consumer packaged goods company is figuring out how to meet all its sustainability goals, even if they contradict each other

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How Having Energy Storage for Off-Grid Works

Green Living Guy

It is no secret that the power plant grid in New York has been under tremendous stress in recent years due to a variety of causes, including extreme weather events and population growth.

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AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities

Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor

Join our amazing panelists, Nik Gowing, Founder at Thinking the Unthinkable and International Broadcaster; Brenda Laurel, PhD, Principal, Neogaian Interactive; Sheridan Tatsuno, Principal, Dreamscape Global; Archie Kasnet, CEO, Regenerative; and Bruce Armstrong Taylor, The Climate 4.0 Project, to discuss how today's AR/VR and related AI-enabled technologies can be effectively applied, using data from such sources as NASA and NOAA, to both improve and accelerate urban sustainability planning and design.

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EID Robotics Selected to Ramp Up Ample's EV Battery Production in California

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Through this partnership, Ample will automate its EV Battery manufacturing with EID Robotics’ automated ANT Plant assembly line

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Norway has another electrifying year in 2022—10 top-selling cars were all EVs

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Norway is the undisputed global capital of e-mobility. Private cars, taxis, buses, ferries, airport ground equipment— they’re all plugging in. The trend of steady electrification continued last year. The market share of plug-in vehicles rose from 65 percent in 2021 to 80 percent in 2022.

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What’s after coal? Accelerating China’s overseas investment in renewables

GreenBiz

China is well positioned to promote green power sources on a large scale

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Kia EV9 SUV Exterior Teased in Video Clips

Green Living Guy

Kia just dropped a teaser for the new EV9 electric SUV. Moreover, it looks like a larger and more aerodynamic version of the concept car [1]. With a lower ride, a more tapered body, and wide tires. For the EV9 will certainly make a statement [2].

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Industry Knew About Gas Stoves’ Air Pollution Problems in Early 1970s

DeSmogBlog

At the end of December 2022, when Americans were getting ready to spend hours indoors with family and friends — often in their kitchens, preparing holiday meals on the stovetop — a new study reignited a decades-old debate.

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Toyota to build PHEVs and batteries in Turkey

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Toyota Motor Manufacturing Türkiye (TMMT) in Sakarya, Turkey will build the second-generation Toyota C-HR, which will be available in hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions. TMMT will also establish a 75,000-unit-per-year battery assembly plant alongside its car manufacturing line.

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We are no longer in transition. The climate change future is here for food, ag and nature

GreenBiz

For the land, water and farming sectors we are already living in the climate crisis. Are you still talking about transition risk

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Minimalist Fashion Sense and the Three Rs of Sustainability

Green Living Guy

Have you ever wondered if there is something intrinsically linked between society’s strong focus on a sustainable lifestyle and minimalist fashions? After all, both operate under the principle that less is more.

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BlocPower raises $154 million to decarbonize buildings in low-income neighborhoods 

Impact Alpha

ImpactAlpha, March 1 — Brooklyn-based climate tech venture BlocPower has raised $154 million in debt and equity funding to partner with municipalities in. The post BlocPower raises $154 million to decarbonize buildings in low-income neighborhoods appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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How Taiwan is your best choice for sourcing EV solutions

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Taiwan’s most influential E-Mobility trade show, 2035 E-Mobility Taiwan , is set to kick off from April 12 to 15 at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1.

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Battery recycling, two ways

GreenBiz

A new corps of startups have different methods, but the same goal: Avoid the environmental and human impacts of lithium mining

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Energy efficiency with heat pumps saves homes today

Green Living Guy

Living a more energy-efficient lifestyle has become increasingly popular in recent years. With the introduction of more energy-saving products and services. For there are now more options than ever. Especially to help you save money and energy.

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Fossil Fuel Linked Donors Gift Half a Million to Conservative Party

DeSmogBlog

The Conservative Party has received more than £632,000 in new donations from individuals and firms tied to polluting industries, DeSmog can reveal.

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Canada allows DC fast chargers to bill by energy usage instead of charging time

Charged

Public chargers can be set up to bill customers according the time they spend plugged in (by the minute), or according to the actual amount of energy dispensed (by the kWh).

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Investing in communities builds climate resilience

GreenBiz

Sponsored: How local leaders can partner with financial institutions to support frontline communities

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Test Drive Results 2023 VW ID.4 Electric car

Green Living Guy

Evaluating the 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Electric Vehicle: A Test Drive’s Outcome In 2023, Volkswagen has made their debut all-electric SUV more accessible, more advanced, and more comfortable. The ID.4

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AVANGRID’s Lund Hill, Washington State’s Largest Utility-scale Solar Farm, Achieves Commercial Operation

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The solar farm developed by AVANGRID delivers 150 Megawatts of clean electricity to Puget Sound Energy (PSE

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Microvast provides battery packs for REE Automotive’s commercial EV platforms

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Battery manufacturer Microvast will provide its MV-C Gen 4 HpCO lithium-ion battery packs to REE Automotive for use in REE’s P7 EV systems.

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California: It’s time for all big businesses to report on climate

GreenBiz

Proposed legislation would require disclosures of Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions by both private and public companies with more than $1 billion in annual revenue that do business in California

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Sustana making paper packaging green again

Green Living Guy

Sustana is a leading provider of sustainable paper and packaging solutions. Thereby committed to reducing its impact on the environment. On February 2, 2023, the company most importantly announced its near-term science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction target.

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