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This Massive Facebook Solar Project Will Power Shell’s Fracking Operations in Texas

DeSmogBlog

Read time: 10 mins In the heart of the Permian oil patch in West Texas, a massive $416 million solar array began converting sunshine to electricity this summer. Tags: Permian Basin facebook shell Occidental Petroleum Chevron (NYSE: CVX) renewable energy One of the project’s main financiers has a very familiar name — Facebook.

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Texas Regulators Failing to Act on Pollution Complaints in Permian Oilfields, New Report Finds

DeSmogBlog

Read time: 10 mins Over the past five years, environmental advocates with the nonprofit Earthworks have made trips to 298 oil and gas wells, compressor stations, and processing plants across the Permian Basin in Texas, an oil patch which last year hit record-high methane pollution levels for the U.S.

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Saudi Arabia’s Plan to Rule the $700 Billion Hydrogen Market from a Marine Perspective

Mr. Sustainability

The task of turning a patch of desert the size of Belgium into a metropolis powered by renewable energy falls to Peter Terium, the former chief executive officer of RWE AG , Germany’s biggest utility, and clean-energy spinoff Innogy SE. Neom is a planned cross-border city in the Tabuk Province of northwestern Saudi Arabia.

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Saudi Arabia’s Plan to Rule the $700 Billion Hydrogen Market from a Marine Perspective

Mr. Sustainability

The task of turning a patch of desert the size of Belgium into a metropolis powered by renewable energy falls to Peter Terium, the former chief executive officer of RWE AG , Germany’s biggest utility, and clean-energy spinoff Innogy SE. Neom is a planned cross-border city in the Tabuk Province of northwestern Saudi Arabia.

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EU project aims to play leading role in addressing e-waste

Envirotec Magazine

Finnish technology research group VTT will develop sustainable materials and manufacturing processes for electronic products, as well as circularity enablers, namely smart tags as data carriers for digital product passports. Earlier this year, VTT announced the successful development of a sustainable ECG patch.

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Green Dividend Stocks: The Comfort Food of Investing in a Sustainable Future

Hydrogen Fuel News

But let’s chit-chat about something that often tags along with investing: dividends. If the company hits a rough patch, dividends might shrink or even disappear for a while. You’re probably eyeing those green stocks, and I hear you. We all want to back companies that are kind to Mother Earth, right? Let’s dig in.

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These urchin slayers are trying to save California’s underwater ‘rainforest’

Grist

But a mysterious disease called sea star wasting syndrome (seen as white patches on the right) led to a massive die-off along the West Coast, starting in 2013. By keeping the purple sea urchins at bay in small patches, they hope to buy kelp forests more time to adjust and, potentially, regrow. There needs to be a balance.”.

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