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New Analysis Shows Widespread PFAS Contamination of Tap Water in CA
NRDC onEarth
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Estimate of Californians with PFAS in drinking water jumps to 25 million - highlights need for proposed bill SB 903 to end unnecessary use of forever chemicals.
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Liebreich: Net Zero Will Be Harder Than You Think – And Easier. Part II: Easier
BloombergNEF
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Welcome to the second part of my two-part article exploring the bull and bear cases for the net-zero transition. The post Liebreich: Net Zero Will Be Harder Than You Think – And Easier. Part II: Easier appeared first on BloombergNEF.
Jodie Kidd Champions Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology for Sustainable Mobility
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
United Kingdom– Renowned British model, television personality, and motor enthusiast Jodie Kidd has emerged as a vocal advocate for hydrogen fuel cell technology, positioning it as a pivotal solution for.
The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing
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. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
The growing popularity of degrowth
Grist
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
The vision It’s a five-minute bike ride to the train station. On brisk mornings like this, I wear gloves and pack a warm coffee for the commute. My work buddy Lucy gets on two stops down, always with a pair of scones, wheeling her bike next to mine in the locker downstairs before joining me in the sunny coach section. Half an hour later, we unload the bikes and race each other along the greenway to our office.
Reading the News: Highway Widenings Are Undermining Climate Goals
NRDC onEarth
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
National, state and local news outlets have picked up on a key theme: reaching our ambitious climate goals requires rethinking how we invest in transportation.
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Nikola Sets Big Delivery Target After First Revenue From Hydrogen Big Rigs
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Nikola (NKLA.O), opens new tab set a target to deliver as many as 350 hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric trucks in 2024, after cost controls and its first revenue from the vehicles.
Rio signs Australia’s biggest wind energy deal to help power giant smelter and refineries
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Global mining giant Rio Tinto says it has signed the biggest renewable energy power purchase agreement (PPA) in Australia to help supply its huge smelting and refining operations in Gladstone. The post Rio signs Australia’s biggest wind energy deal to help power giant smelter and refineries appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Building a More Sustainable, Affordable Colorado with Thoughtful Housing Strategies
NRDC onEarth
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Land use reform proposed by Colorado leaders could deliver a triple victory for climate, air quality, and housing affordability.
MISO Warns ‘Immediate and Serious’ Challenges Are Threatening Reliability
POWER Magazine
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) is warning reliability challenges have grown urgent as the nation’s power system grapples with a “hyper-complex risk environment.” The grid operator that serves 15 […] The post MISO Warns ‘Immediate and Serious’ Challenges Are Threatening Reliability appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport
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.
Nikola Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Delivered the first production hydrogen fuel cell electric truck available in North America Delivered 35 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks in Q4 ending the period with no finished goods inventory From October.
Scientists Condemn Last Minute Push to Overturn EU Nature Law
DeSmogBlog
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
At the eleventh hour, right-wing politicians have launched a bid to block the passing of the EU’s flagship nature protection law, which scientists have described as a “cornerstone of food security and human health”. The pro-nature plan, which could see as much as 90 percent of damaged ecosystems repaired across the bloc, is due for final sign off in Parliament on Tuesday (27 February).
The Definition Of PFAS Should Be Science Based
NRDC onEarth
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Attempts to weaken the PFAS definition threaten public health and the environment
Australian researchers make water battery breakthrough
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Researchers at RMIT University find a way to replace the electrolyte in lithium-ion batteries with water, an innovation that could remove the fire risk entirely. The post Australian researchers make water battery breakthrough appeared first on RenewEconomy.
AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities
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.
Toyota Offering $40,000 Off Mirai Hydrogen Fuel Cell EVs
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Toyota is offering its biggest discount yet on the hydrogen-powered Mirai. According to a bulletin sent to dealers today, the 2023 Toyota Mirai now features a rebate worth up to.
Poll: British Columbians overwhelmingly support $36B electricity grid expansion, renewables over LNG, and the need for an energy strategy
Clean Energy Canada
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
VANCOUVER — With a low snowpack threatening hydroelectricity production in B.C., power concerns are more top of mind than usual for many British Columbians. Overwhelmingly, B.C. residents support the provincial government and BC Hydro’s recent $36 billion investment to expand and improve the electricity grid over the next decade, according to a new public opinion survey conducted by Stratcom for Clean Energy Canada.
‘A picture of hell’: inside the UK’s nuclear reactors – in pictures
The Guardian: Energy
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Armed with a Geiger counter, Michael Collins was given access to multiple power stations across the UK – he found them tranquil, beautiful and sinister Continue reading.
Works begin on giant Queensland Tesla battery at site of former coal plant
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
Construction starts on 250MW, two-hour big battery that will store solar generated by Ipswich rooftops and help wean the Queensland grid off coal. The post Works begin on giant Queensland Tesla battery at site of former coal plant appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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 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?
Nel ASA: Invitation to Q4 2023 Results Presentation
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Oslo, Norway — Nel ASA (Nel, OSE:NEL) will publish its fourth quarter 2023 report on 28 February 2024 at 07:00 CET, and host a presentation at 08:00 CET. The quarterly.
Webinar: Designing secure and remotely managed electric vehicle chargers
Charged
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Discover the power of over-the-air updates and connectivity for EV chargers The electric vehicle landscape continues to evolve, ensuring the safety and efficiency of EV chargers becomes paramount. This is the third in a series of groundbreaking webinars on the future of electric vehicle (EV) chargers, where you can join us to discover the power of over-the-air updates and connectivity for EV chargers.
EIA: Solar Will Surge in 2024, Account for More Than Half of New U.S. Capacity
POWER Magazine
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Installations of new solar power generation capacity this year are expected to nearly double the amount that was built in 2023, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The […] The post EIA: Solar Will Surge in 2024, Account for More Than Half of New U.S. Capacity appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Massive NSW wind and battery project gets federal approval to replace coal, drought-proof farms
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The biggest wind farm in New South Wales and one of the biggest on the NEM has the green light from the federal government to go ahead. The post Massive NSW wind and battery project gets federal approval to replace coal, drought-proof farms appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Plug Finalizes Contract to Support Major U.S. Automobile Manufacturer’s Material Handling Operations with Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Solutions
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
One of the largest automotive manufacturing facilities in the U.S., spanning over 6 square miles, to run on Plug hydrogen and fuel cell solutions LATHAM, N.Y. — Plug Power Inc.
The Week in Impact Investing: Collaboration
Impact Alpha
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
TGIF, Agents of Impact! In today’s Brief: ? Winning combinations. Teamwork makes the dream work. In San Antonio and other cities, a new. The post The Week in Impact Investing: Collaboration appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
GenH2 Unveils Groundbreaking Liquid Hydrogen Technology in Milestone UAV Flight
Hydrogen Fuel News
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Revolutionary On-Board Liquid Hydrogen Technology Showcased Tomorrow, GenH2, a pioneer in hydrogen infrastructure solutions, will demonstrate its revolutionary liquid on-board and zero-loss mobile hydrogen technology by fueling an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at its Titusville headquarters at 10:00AM. Utilizing liquid hydrogen, the six-foot-long octocopter UAV is set to travel four times farther than previous capabilities.
3ti installs pop-up solar EV charging hub at Scottish hospital
Charged
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
UK solar car park company 3ti has installed its Papilio3 pop-up solar car park and EV charging hub at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, Scotland. Made from a recycled shipping container, the unit integrates solar and existing local power to fast charge up to 12 EVs simultaneously at 7, 11 or 22 kW, including those in operation at the hospital. 3ti says Papilio3 can be installed in less than eight hours.
U.S. Department of Energy Announces Up To $100 Million for Pilot-Scale Testing of Advanced Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Includes Funding for Projects to Produce Carbon-Negative Hydrogen from Biomass The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced up to $100 million to help develop.
Queensland launches battery strategy, vanadium flow factory announced in Australian state
Energy Storage News
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The government of Queensland has published its official battery strategy as part of the Australian state’s major Energy and Jobs Plan and policies to invigorate its industries.
US climate goals: EVs are on track, but clean power is lagging
Canary Media
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Based on headlines alone, you might expect that the U.S. is cruising toward its clean electricity goals while sputtering toward its EV goals. But in a counterintuitive turn, a new report finds the opposite to be true.
Velocity Vehicle Group trains workers to service heavy-duty EVs
Charged
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
As heavy-duty battery-electric trucks proliferate, the need for qualified repair technicians is growing, and training programs and companies are rushing to adapt. “In the last six months, the demand on the battery-electric side has just been crazy, the amount of growth that we’ve seen,” said Jason Shearer, VP for Service at the Velocity Vehicle Group, which operates heavy-duty vehicle dealerships and service centers in several states.
Stellantis Pro One Starts Delivery of Hydrogen Vehicles to Hysetco, European Leader in Hydrogen Mobility
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Stellantis Pro One, the Commercial Vehicle Business Unit, reaffirms its position as frontrunner of Hydrogen solutions, with the delivery of a fleet of Peugeot e-Expert Hydrogen to Hysetco, the European.
Advanced inverters ‘push boundaries’ of how batteries can replace fossil fuel plants on power grid
Energy Storage News
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The inverters at an upcoming 300MW/600MWh project in Scotland, UK, will enable the asset to deliver inertia that is “essential for the grid to function efficiently”.
Smart tech could help fix the biggest barrier to building clean energy
Canary Media
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Over the past decade or so, study after study has shown the potential for “ grid-enhancing technologies ” to improve the capacity and reliability of existing transmission grids without needing to deal with the difficult task of building new power lines.
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