Goldman Sachs takes $900mn hit on Northvolt investment
Financial Times: Energy
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
US bank is second-largest shareholder in Swedish battery maker which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week
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COP29 closes with historic $1.3tr climate finance deal
Business Green
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
New $300bn target to be predominantly met by industrialised nations promises major boost to climate finance, but campaigners warn deal 'slammed the door in the face of developing countries'
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Germany accuses Azerbaijan of backing oil and gas hijack of COP29
Financial Times: Energy
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Saudi Arabia and Russia attempt to block progress on the shift from burning fossil fuels
NRC OKs Construction Permit for Kairos Reactor
Energy Central
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
NRC Approves Construction Permit for Kairos Reactor Centrus to Invest $60 Million to Expand Uranium Enrichment Atomic Alchemy to Produce Fuel for Zeno’s Commercial Radioisotope Power Systems Poland Nuclear Effort Lined Up for $979 Million Loan from US Norway Utility Explores SMR Options with X-Energy Tokamak Energy Raises $125 Million to Develop Fusion and Magnet.
How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
Western miner Eramet sees no profits in nickel without Chinese partners
Financial Times: Energy
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Amid falling prices for metal, French group’s Indonesia head says Chinese partners have become expert in cost efficiencies
COP29: Dramatic walk out leaves climate finance deal hanging in the balance
Business Green
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Group of developing nations walk out of talks on climate finance text, arguing their concerns with the proposed deal have been ignored
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Reports: Industrialised nations prepare to up COP29 climate finance offer
Business Green
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
But lack of updated negotiating text means it remains unclear if strings will be attached to floated offer of $300bn a year in climate finance
Tesla says it has reached a ‘conditional’ settlement in Rivian trade secrets lawsuit
TechCrunch: Climate
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Tesla and Rivian may have resolved a lawsuit in which Tesla accused Rivian of poaching employees and stealing trade secrets. Bloomberg reports that Tesla told a California statement judge that the companies have reached a “conditional” settlement, and that it expects to seek dismissal of the lawsuit by December 24. Tesla filed the suit, which […] © 2024 TechCrunch.
COP29 delivers 'full operationalisation' of Article 6, as hopes build for breakthrough in Baku
Business Green
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
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The Future of Hydrogen Storage: Discoveries in Steel Durability
Hydrogen Fuel News
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Unlocking the Secrets of Hydrogen Storage: A New Era for Hydrogen Energy In a groundbreaking study, scientists have utilized atom probe tomography (APT) to explore hydrogen embrittlement in X65 pipeline steel, a material pivotal for hydrogen storage and transportation. This research offers vital insights that could revolutionize our approach to safe and efficient hydrogen energy systems.
The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing
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. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
COP29: The green economy reacts to final outcome in Baku
Business Green
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Top politicians, green groups, experts and business leaders offer their views as the gavel finally comes down on a tense and at times chaotic UN Climate Summit in Azerbaijan
Texas Mandates Cryptomining Registration, Power Demand Reporting, to Bolster Grid Reliability
POWER Magazine
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) has adopted a rule for reliability purposes requiring cryptocurrency mining facilities in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region to register with […] The post Texas Mandates Cryptomining Registration, Power Demand Reporting, to Bolster Grid Reliability appeared first on POWER Magazine.
COP29: Baku breakthrough disappoints, but should still trigger a fresh wave of climate finance
Business Green
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Green groups have condemned the COP29 finance package as a betrayal of developing nations, but it has the potential to provide a big chunk of the trillions of dollars of climate investment the world needs Is the new climate accord a Baku 'bad deal'? Would no deal have been better? Did the new finance package agreed at COP29 amount to a 'global Ponzi scheme'?
Aviation Contrails — Low Hanging Fruit of the Climate Fight
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
In a recent report, “Contrail avoidance: aviation’s climate opportunity of the decade,” Transport & Environment explained how cheap it was to avoid 80% of the contrails damage. The report was published just before COP29. It got a followup with an event at the conference in BAKU. Recognizing the impact of. [continued] The post Aviation Contrails — Low Hanging Fruit of the Climate Fight appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport
Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.
COP29: Baku breakthrough disappoints, but it could trigger a fresh wave of climate finance
Business Green
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Green groups have condemned the COP29 finance package as a betrayal of developing nations, but it has the potential to provide a big chunk of the trillions of dollars of climate investment the world needs Is new climate accord delivered in Baku 'bad deal'? Would no deal have been better? Did the new finance package agreed at COP29 amount to a 'global Ponzi scheme'?
Undersea Pods Deployed For Energy Efficient Desalination
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
The US startup OceanWell is developing undersea "water farms" that leverage water pressure to operate an energy efficient desalination system. The post Undersea Pods Deployed For Energy Efficient Desalination appeared first on CleanTechnica.
COP29: “Fighting Climate Change” is Euphemism for Ending Fossil Fuels
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
After the only win from last year’s COP28 was saying out loud “End Fossil Fuels,” the Drill-Baby-Drill crowd under the leadership of Saudi Arabia is doing everything in their power to make it just a line in an “All of the Above” policy agenda. At every international forum — from. [continued] The post COP29: “Fighting Climate Change” is Euphemism for Ending Fossil Fuels appeared first on CleanTechnica.
My Tesla Got Hit — Fix It At A Tesla Certified Repair Or “Regular” Body Shop?
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
How is my experience getting an estimate for a minor repair at both a Tesla Certified and a “regular” body shop? I’ve written about Tesla collision repairs before here and here, about 5 years ago. This summer, I got the chance to do a similar repair again! My previous repair. [continued] The post My Tesla Got Hit — Fix It At A Tesla Certified Repair Or “Regular” Body Shop?
AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
The Fight Over Emissions From Heavy Trucks Moves To The Courts
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Blame it on California. Its Air Resources Board (CARB) has been pushing to clean up emissions for diesel-powered heavy trucks for years. A significant amount of the goods that enter the United States from foreign countries every year arrive in ports in California. They cross the ocean in diesel-powered ships, [continued] The post The Fight Over Emissions From Heavy Trucks Moves To The Courts appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Wherefore Art Thou, Promised Tesla Superchargers For My Chevy Bolt?
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
It was very exciting a couple of years ago when Tesla revealed it would open up its Supercharger network to non-Tesla brands, albeit with a Supercharger adapter. Up until that point, Tesla had restricted charging to its own vehicle line, and with that limitation came fast chargers that were conveniently. [continued] The post Wherefore Art Thou, Promised Tesla Superchargers For My Chevy Bolt?
How Can A Canadian Transit Think Tank Be So Deeply Incompetent?
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with Michael Raynor, formerly a managing director of sustainability and thought leadership for Deloitte and author of multiple books on innovation and strategy. We talked about not only an innovative approach to addressing Scope 3 emissions that Raynor has developed, but also. [continued] The post How Can A Canadian Transit Think Tank Be So Deeply Incompetent?
After A Long Wait, Zimbabwe’s Utility-Scale Solar PV Sector Is Starting To Grow
CleanTechnica
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Zimbabwe has an installed electricity generation capacity of close to 3,000 MW, but there is a huge problem. The Zimbabwe Power Company’s (ZPC) main thermal plants are very old and keep breaking down. There were also three small coal power plants in Harare, Munyati, and Bulawayo that have installed capacities. [continued] The post After A Long Wait, Zimbabwe’s Utility-Scale Solar PV Sector Is Starting To Grow appeared first on CleanTechnica.
How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?
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