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Latest Research Shows How Zinc-Air Batteries Enhance Hydrogen Safety and Efficiency

Hydrogen Fuel News

The primary challenge lies in the conventional methods of hydrogen production, which predominantly emit carbon dioxide (CO2), negating the environmental benefits of this clean fuel. The cornerstone of this innovation is the development of a non-precious metal catalyst known as G-SHELL.

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Is wind energy the future for meeting UK business energy requirements?

Envirotec Magazine

Lucy Victoria Desai, a writer for Northern Powergrid who specialises in sustainability, business, and innovation, appraises the potential and practicalities of wind energy. The world has already found some innovative ways to sustainably produce energy without the reliance on coal, oil, and natural gas. The pros. • The pros. •

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Greentown Labs Member Milestones — July 2023

Greentown Labs

FUNDING Capture6 , a Carbon to Value (C2V) Initiative Year 3 participant, received an $8M+ grant from the California Energy Commission for advancing water recovery and carbon removal through its use of direct air capture technology that uses saltwater to create a solvent for carbon capture.

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Green grid: Surging renewables and low demand cause UK power prices to plummet

Business Green

Sunny and breezy weather coupled with lower demand for power due to lockdown prompted negative electricity prices on Sunday. First time I've seen negative prices during the day from @octopus_energy. Going to be making bread, doing washing and cycling battery to take advantage! pic.twitter.com/fwCbxMA8up.

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Meet the UK’s female innovators who are disrupting business

Renewable Energy World

Visionary British female entrepreneurs are receiving government backing to drive forward their novel innovations and business ideas. The businesses are located right across the UK, from Scotland to Salisbury, and include a variety of sustainable innovations. Among the entrepreneurs being backed are: Christina King. Dr Emma Fieldhouse.

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Brewery Sustainability: Getting Started Guide for Business

Green Business Bureau

For instance, a single pint of beer can have a carbon footprint as high as 900g CO 2e (for bottled beer that’s been extensively transported). This is ~14% of the daily average carbon footprint from meals per US citizen – having 2 to 3 pints ramps that percentage up to 42%. Sustainable Brewing Tip #4: Reduce your carbon footprint.

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More wind and solar capacity could save some of the world’s most important rivers

Renewable Energy World

While it’s broadly recognized that a dramatic expansion of renewables is necessary to attain climate goals, this expansion also holds great potential to reduce negative impacts on rivers, and the communities and resources, such as fisheries, that depend on healthy, connected rivers. About the Authors.