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World’s First Modular Green Roof System

Green Roof Technology

Green Roof Professionals around the globe often wonder or speculate how and when the commercial modern Green Roof industry really took off. There are many opinions and alternative facts out there but only a few really know that the hot spots with patents were in Basel Switzerland and in Stuttgart Germany for seamless or wall-to-wall Green Roof systems.

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Report: Killing ‘Zombie Energy’ Would Keep More Fossil Fuels Buried

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The complete removal of subsidies on the production of fossil fuels would cut a huge amount of greenhouse gasses between now and 2050, a new study confirms. The post Report: Killing ‘Zombie Energy’ Would Keep More Fossil Fuels Buried appeared first on Climate-KIC.

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State Regulators Pushed California Forward on Climate Progress. It’s Time for the Market to Respond

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California is making great progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. So far this year, more than a quarter of all the electricity produced in California came from renewable energy technologies, with solar being the fastest growing source of new generation. But if California is to meet its goal of reducing greenhouse gases to 40% below 1990 levels by 2030, the Golden State will need to both rapidly increase electric vehicle (EV) use, and charge them with more low-cost solar on the grid.

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World's electronic waste to grow by 33% in 2017

Green Tech Challenge

As modern society becomes dependent on technology, the amount of electronic waste will continue to increase. A global study revealed that the world’s e-Waste is expected to grow by 33% this year or reach 72 million tonnes (65 million metric tonnes). Established first world countries will contribute to the surge in digital trash, such as United Sates, China and various European countries.

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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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World’s First Modular Green Roof System

Green Roof Technology

World’s First Modular Green Roof System. Green Roof Professionals around the globe often wonder or speculate how and when the commercial modern Green Roof industry really took off. There are many opinions and alternative facts out there but only a few really know that the hot spots with patents were in Basel Switzerland and in Stuttgart Germany for seamless or wall-to-wall Green Roof systems.

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Engineers Prepare New EU Climate Satellite’s Solar Panels For Launch

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Engineers preparing the launch of Europe’s new climate data satellite have made improvements to its solar panels. The post Engineers Prepare New EU Climate Satellite’s Solar Panels For Launch appeared first on Climate-KIC.

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Hydrogen Steel And Eco Snow: The Week’s 10 Biggest Climate Stories

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The Valentine's Day 2017 edition of our weekly State Of The Planet press review with some of the latest climate science, innovation and policy headlines. The post Hydrogen Steel And Eco Snow: The Week’s 10 Biggest Climate Stories appeared first on Climate-KIC.

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You’re Hired! Are America’s Climate Innovators Moving to Europe?

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As the EU's science commissioner says he might join the March for Science, a French presidential candidate calls on US climate innovators to move to Europe. The post You’re Hired! Are America’s Climate Innovators Moving to Europe? appeared first on Climate-KIC.

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