DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Britain is facing calls to impose import controls on China after an investigation revealed that supermarkets are sourcing seafood from companies exploiting forced labour by minority Uyghurs. With its domestic fishing industry in long-term decline , the UK imports more than 80 percent of its seafood.

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Seafood Building Energy Monitoring Retail Government 134

Energy and Cleantech Council

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Maine’s offshore wind energy potential is ranked seventh in the nation, with more than 411 TWh/yr of offshore resource-generating potential. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) for a proposed floating offshore wind research array. In 2021, the State of Maine submitted a research lease application to the U.S.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 52

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

These critics worry whether the ships doing this mining will dump back into the sea the huge amounts of toxic-waste and sediments produced by grinding up and pumping the rocks to the surface, impacting larger fish further up the food chain such as tunas and contaminating the global seafood supply chain. .

Building Energy Monitoring 93

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Biodiversity Energy Monitor 93

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

billion “Clean Energy Complex” to manufacture blue hydrogen and an accompanying carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) project, that would be operational by 2026. More broadly, backers of hydrogen energy and CCS tend to see environmental advocates as obstacles to these technologies. Lake Maurepas at sunrise.

Carbon 98

Carbon Building Energy Monitoring Fossil fuels Hydrogen 98

Grist

JULY 21, 2022

This data will be going toward larger scale change, the bigger picture, and hopefully that’ll potentially inform some policy.”. Without a handle on where it’s coming from, it’s really hard to make recommendations for management and policy.”. A micron is just 1/25,000 of an inch, or one-millionth of a meter.).

Plastics 106

Plastics Pollution Microplastics Home Energy Monitoring 106

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 15, 2023

Though the storm didn’t devastate the city, 11 of the deaths attributed to Ida were residents who remained in the city and had no way out after power failed. Many were without power for over a week. Venture Global stated via email that it plans to raise the ramp if need be and that it has a separate power source for it.

Building Energy Monitoring 97

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Fossil fuels 97

Climate Tech VC

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Deals of the Week (10/8-10/15) Venture Fundings 🔋 Skeleton Technologies , a Tallinn, Estonia-based graphene-based supercapacitor and battery energy storage developer, raised $113M in Corporate funding from Siemens Financial Services and Marubeni.  💼 Find or share roles on our job board here.

Solar Energy Monitor 57

Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 57