GreenTechMedia

MARCH 4, 2021

It then operates them with proprietary software controls to manage fleets of projects and bid into ERCOT's ancillary services markets. We didn’t just wake up and say, ‘Let’s make this software capability because we think it could create a lot of value," he added. From battlefields to Texas.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 12, 2020

” said Avice-Huet, who moved from France to Texas a year ago to oversee Engie’s 6,300-person North America division. It’s been a tumultuous few years for Engie, which traces its corporate history back to the construction of the Suez Canal. renewables market, but it’s taken up the strategy with vigor.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

JANUARY 5, 2024

The group also heard from Fortescue Energy ’s North American CEO, Andrew Vesey, on its plan to build a green hydrogen production plant in Centralia, as the anchor of the PNW Hydrogen Hub. Additional information and photos from the Forum and the Annual David and Patricia Giuliani Clean Energy Entrepreneur Award can be found here.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Photo by Lisa-S on Shutterstock. For years, energy efficiency has been one of the energy sector’s silver bullets. Gas programs should focus on improving the efficiency of the buildings, rather than on the appliances within them. That includes insulating buildings, reducing air infiltrations and more.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2019

Photo Caption:- A new Landustrie weed screen cleaner installed by ECS Engineering Services at the Short Ferry pumping station on the River Witham. The image(s) distributed with this press release may only be used to accompany this copy, and are subject to copyright.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 2, 2021

Zalee’s body was found across the street from the site of the blast in the Bear Field oil field, just north of Lake Charles. According to a March 4 press release , a multi-agency investigation into the cause of the explosion is ongoing. Many high school students posed at the tanks for senior photos.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

There’s a recognition that there’s a massive decarbonization challenge ahead of us as Canadians and globally. No one party can do that on their own, we have to be working together,” Kendall Dilling, president of an industry organization known as the Pathways Alliance, told the Canadian Press.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Nothing could have prepared the man who played Star Trek ’s Captain Kirk for the profound shock of seeing his home planet from 65 miles above. It’s immeasurably small when you think in terms of the universe.”. This air which is keeping us alive is thinner than your skin. It’s a sliver. Joe Raedle / Getty Images.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The arrests of Amber Bracken, who was on assignment for The Narwhal , and Michael Toledano, a filmmaker who has been making a documentary for the past three years, were widely condemned by journalism and freedom of the press organizations. BREAKING PHOTOS – Dozens of heavily armed RCMP breaching @Gidimten checkpoint.

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Grist

JUNE 14, 2023

Today’s story, from news and politics fellow Akielly Hu, shares the perspective of one young person who witnessed the effects of climate change on the places she loved and decided to take what some might call a drastic measure — suing her state government. Now it’s time to think bigger, speak louder.”

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Organic urban agriculture, renewable energy and beautiful landscaping come together at the Thammasat University Rooftop Farm (TURF), Asia’s largest organic rooftop farm that spans 236,806 square feet. ” + LANDPROCESS Photo credit: Panoramic Studio / LANDPROCESS.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In Louisiana, prosecutors have four years to decide whether they will press charges. There were contentious public hearings, passionate rallies, marches and calls for state legislators to put a stop to the project — all covered for DeSmog by Julie Dermansky, whose photos captured the passionate events and raw emotions. (In the U.S.,

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Environmental and conservation organisations joined members of the quarrying industry on 23 October at The Royal Society in London, for the Mineral Products Association (MPA)’s ‘Quarries & Nature 2019’ event, which aimed to explore and celebrate efforts by this industry to preserve and restore wildlife. MPA NATURE PHOTO COMPETITION 2019.

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Mr. Sustainability

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Photo: Nils Petter Nilsson for the FD. Photo: Nils Petter Nilsson for the FD. We grew from 400 to 17,000 employees, built the Model S and Model X and the Gigafactory in Reno, Nevada." Photo: Nils Petter Nilsson for the FD. Photo: Nils Petter Nilsson for the FD. For the original, click here. In Skellefteå.,

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Elemental Excelerator

JUNE 28, 2021

With global demand for beef climbing and emissions from food production on track to rise 60% by 2050 , it’s clear that something in the livestock production system needs to change. There’s data that shows when you manage animals in that way, it has a much more dramatic impact on the soils. It’s both.

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Grist

APRIL 19, 2023

“I for one don’t want to wait until it’s a five-alarm fire,” she said. Antonio Hugo Photo Some best practices already are known within the industry. In a press release the researchers tut-tutted governments for their focus on washing-machine filters, which they called a “Band-Aid” for the issue.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 25, 2022

He added that their radiation detector’s activity was especially notable in this location, emitting “near constant rapid beeping.” During a visit on February 22, 2018, a state inspector noted “Waste near the warehouse building entrance/exit” at Austin Master Service’s Martin’s Ferry, Ohio, facility.

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Andrew Winston

OCTOBER 23, 2019

(I doubt many of my readers missed this news item, but late in August, the Business Roundtable — CEOs from the country’s biggest companies — put forward new principles of business. Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay ). See also Andrew’s TED talk on The Big Pivot. Below was my take on it in HBR.

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Andrew Winston

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

It’s co-authored with Elizabeth Doty and Prof. the vast majority of citizens (including most executives and investors) support political spending disclosure, and two-thirds of the S&P 500 voluntarily disclose their election-related spending. Photo by Aaron Kittredge: [link]. Photo by Aaron Kittredge: [link].

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 31, 2022

All that s**t is dripping down on you,” says Torbett, a 51-year-old former employee of Austin Master Services, a radioactive oilfield waste facility in Martins Ferry, Ohio. In one state inspection photo from August 2018, a worker with bare arms and no face protection or respirator holds a push broom.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 28, 2021

Lieutenant General Russel Honoré held a press conference in Lake Charles, Louisiana in a parking lot across from the Capital One Tower — which remains shuttered a year after Hurricane Laura knocked out many of the building’s mirrored glass windows. Photo Credit: Julie Dermansky, 2021. Photo Credit: Julie Dermansky.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 30, 2021

It’s supposed to drive clean up. The Shell Norco Plant, in Norco, Louisiana, where EIP reported that net benzene levels recorded at the refinery’s fence line rose 62 percent from 2019 to 2020. I grew up in a place called the Chemical Valley,” she said in a press call organized by EIP. “It Credit: Julie Dermansky.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MAY 3, 2024

  “To date, Plug has already delivered 25 electrolyzer systems to third-party customers,” read a press release issued by the company as it announced its plans for reaching aggressive goals this year.    “Over the course of 2024, it plans to deliver an additional 40 systems for a cumulated total of 189MW.”

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Energy Innovation

JANUARY 31, 2023

The research synopsis below comes from AGCI’s Climate Science Fellows Tanya Petach and Emilio Mateo. Photo: Earth Observations Laboratory, Johnson Space Center. Works Cited: Linda S. A full list of AGCI’s updates covering recent climate change and clean energy pathways research is available online at [link]. Cordell et al.,

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Winnow Vision is an artificial intelligence tool “helping chefs cut food waste in half”, according to a press release. It works by taking photos of wasted food as it’s thrown away and uses the images to train itself to recognise what has been discarded.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Credit: Julie Dermansky/Flight made possible by Southwings FERC’s move comes just two days after the Bucket Brigade sponsored a press call with reporters concerning LNG plant development in the region. Hyne didn’t reply to my email, but offered harsh criticism to reporters about comments made during the Bucket Brigade press conference.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

After holding up my press pass, I was allowed in, though I was not among the select media invited to the event by the state agency responsible for the project, Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA). As one of the few reporters to challenge the project’s feasibility , I was not surprised that I was not invited.

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Grist

AUGUST 9, 2023

But every imperfect answer to a massive, complex problem still does something to drive the conversation forward, even if it’s not in the way you’d initially expect. And that’s part of what has driven the zero-waste movement away from the dream of individual perfection and toward advocacy for more systemic changes.

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Charged

JULY 13, 2020

Model S was the first mass-produced EV to deliver this combination, and Model X delivered it as an SUV. Obviously, the S and X have more luxury features and a more luxury feel. Tesla had a similar goal for Model X, but the list of new features for the SUV ballooned, and it ended up sharing only about 30% of its parts with Model S.).

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Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

It’s tough to truly prepare for NY Climate Week. Some events required a suit and tie, while others felt like next-level science fairs where engineer founders pitch what’s next in climate tech solutions. But, of course, it’s not. But it’s not a conference.

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Grist

MARCH 6, 2024

has also become the world’s leading exporter of natural gas , building out extensive infrastructure to convert the fuel into a form that’s easier to store and transport — liquefied natural gas, or LNG — and ship it to markets in Europe. Over the past decade, the U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 8, 2024

Photos I shot last year in South Louisiana illustrate the Gulf Coast’s rapidly expanding fossil fuel industry, and the groundswell of frontline community members, environmental advocates, and activists fighting to stop it. Edwards said in a press release about the EPA’s decision. Credit: Julie Dermansky.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Ten days after Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana as a Category 4 storm, Wilkie Declouet, a former law enforcement officer, and lifelong resident of Ironton, posted photos to social media of coffins and tombs scattered around his neighborhood. . Louisiana’s lieutenant governor, Billy Nungesser’s house. She blames the U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The event was hosted by Honor The Earth, an Indigenous-led environmental justice organization based in northern Minnesota, with support from Seventh Generation, Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN), and the People vs. Fossil Fuels coalition. Press Conference led by Indigenous leaders in front of the U.S.

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Grist

JUNE 29, 2022

Weyerhaeuser, the world’s largest private owner of timber as well as its largest paper and pulp company, now markets how “wood products help remove and store CO2 and reduce the impacts of climate change.” “I knew how to gather evidence and build a case,” she told me, “to advocate for the trees and the forests.”.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

AUGUST 31, 2021

Draft press releases for CUTRIC project announcements, contracts, MOU partnerships, and other events/initiatives . Maintain and update advertising content registries (videos, photos, infographics etc.) ? video footage, photos, logos, etc.) news media and press release databases) . ? Communications .

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Energy Innovation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The research synopsis below comes from AGCI’s Climate Science Fellow Tanya Petach. Photos from Fischer et al., Along with widespread power outages, these holes left water managers hard pressed to keep distribution systems pressurized, jeopardizing access to municipal water to fight the fire.

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