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Dennis Kucinich Wants To Bring Regulation Back To Ohio's Electricity Market

Jim Conca

Nuclear power is under attack from the deregulated energy market in Ohio, but Kucinich, a longstanding opponent to nuclear power, seems to understand the problem better than most. He wants to re-regulate the energy market and doesn’t want to close Ohio’s nuclear plants.

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UPDATE: Impossible Foods Adds $114m in New Financing, Bringing Total to Nearly $400m

AFN Sustainable Protein

* First Published August 1, 2017. Updated April 4, 2018 to reflect new financing.” Plant-based burger maker Impossible Foods has added a $114 million convertible note to its ample coffers. The additional financing comes from existing investor Singapore state fund Temasek along with Chinese private equity firm Sailing Capital. . The company closed $75 million in Series E funding in August 2017, with Temasek leading the round.

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Rooftop Vineyard

Green Roof Technology

Rooftop farming for educational and recreational purposes seems a fancy trend in North America. In 2002 Dipl.-Ing Markus Wittling was planning to elevate an entire vineyard on top of the Wine Museum in Cologne, Germany. The sloped green roof spans over the entire museum building of almost 20,000 square feet. It is likely the first vineyard on a roof and the first sloped rooftop farm in the world.

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Federal and State Incentives for Going Solar

Sunrun

Sunrun’s Essential Guide to Solar Panel Incentives in 2018 Learn about solar incentives and how they work. Solar energy in the U.S. is growing at an unprecedented rate, and with more than 53 gigawatts (GW) of solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity installed to date, our nation now generates enough power to electrify over 10 million homes. A number expected to double by 2023, so in the next five years, approximately 15 GW of solar PV capacity will be installed annually in the U.S.1 To encourage more ho

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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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This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories — 5 April

Climate-KIC

What innovation is being used to locate raw materials for wind turbines and solar panels? What ‘smart’ technology could save Europe €2.1 billion a year? And, which city is looking to plant nine million wildflowers? This, and more, in the week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories. 1. France to push for EU carbon price floor […].

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UPDATE: Impossible Foods Adds $114m in New Financing, Bringing Total to Nearly $400m

AFN Sustainable Protein

* First Published August 1, 2017. Updated April 4, 2018 to reflect new financing.” Plant-based burger maker Impossible Foods has added a $114 million convertible note to its ample coffers. The additional financing comes from existing investor Singapore state fund Temasek along with Chinese private equity firm Sailing Capital. . The company closed $75 million in Series E funding in August 2017, with Temasek leading the round.

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New cookbook encourages us to put more plants on our plates

Climate-KIC

A new book, “Food Is the Solution: What to Eat to Save the World” by Matthew Prescott, offers 80 plant-based recipes in the hopes of motivating people to eat healthier, while reducing their environmental impact. Agriculture is a significant driver of global warming and causes 15 per cent of all emissions, half of which are […]. The post New cookbook encourages us to put more plants on our plates appeared first on Climate-KIC.

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Rooftop Vineyard

Green Roof Technology

Rooftop Vineyard. Rooftop farming for educational and recreational purposes seems a fancy trend in North America. In 2002 Dipl.-Ing Markus Wittling was planning to elevate an entire vineyard on top of the Wine Museum in Cologne, Germany. The sloped green roof spans over the entire museum building of almost 20,000 square feet. It is likely the first vineyard on a roof and the first sloped rooftop farm in the world.