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The World Is Not Prepared For Global Warming

Jim Conca

The people of the world are not prepared for the global warming that is already upon us. Heat-related deaths are up. Crop yields are down. Wildfires are rampant. Carbon levels are the highest in 800,000 yrs. So why have we been cutting assistance to firefighters and other emergency funding?

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How Does Home Solar Battery Storage Work?

Sunrun

If you’re thinking of going solar, you need to be thinking of storage. If you invest in a solar system to energize your home - why not collect and store all the power that you generate? Save and use this power for another time, when you need it the most. Solar batteries offer you big control and a big opportunity for increased savings, powering your home during a blackout, and reducing the negative effects of climate change.1 There is a strong future for battery storage across America.2 The sola

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Position: Senior Product Analyst. Location: San Francisco, CA, US. ?. Overview: Sunrun is the leading residential solar company in the US and continues to expand into new markets, grow our customer footprint and introduce new products. Sunrun’s product and pricing team is looking for a versatile and ambitious business athlete to help drive our product and pricing strategies, and particularly the interaction with utility rate structures.

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Using ternary plots for interpretation of ground gas monitoring results

Ambisense

Ternary plots are commonly used to allow interpretation of ground gas monitoring results. There are various ways of plotting data in ternary graphs. This paper explains two different approaches that can be used and the implications that need to be considered when interpreting the data. It also provides advice on using ternary plots to help Âť. Continue reading "Using ternary plots for interpretation of ground gas monitoring results".

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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

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.

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Laser-toting robots monitor vulnerable sand tiger sharks

Treehugger - Technology

A new conservation effort is using underwater robots to learn more about the shark species hanging around NC shipwrecks.

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Gigawatt

Sunrun

Gigawatt Definition: A unit of electrical power equal to one billion watts. These units are most commonly used in referring to the total output of a type of energy production like solar or nuclear and can also be used to measure the total energy capacity of a state or country.

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Megawatt

Sunrun

Megawatt Definition: A unit of electrical power equal to one million watts. These units are most commonly used in referring to the total output of energy production facilities like nuclear power plants and solar farms.

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Solar Panel Warranty

Sunrun

Solar Panel Warranty Definition: A guarantee from the solar panel manufacturer or installer to ensure production levels and equipment reliability. The performance and equipment guarantees vary between products and solar companies - typically lasting between 10-25 years. Breaking Down a Solar Panel Warranty: A solar panel warranty has two distinct parts: product/equipment warranties and a performance guarantee.

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