There’s more to energy resilience than keeping the lights on
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JUNE 14, 2023
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UK project will use AI plus microbes to unlock higher biogas production
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 14, 2023
Lactobacillus bacteria: A digital twin will help answer questions like: how does each species of microbe react to different food and to the other microbes around it? Researchers say they are using artificial intelligence to develop better microorganism-led processes that efficiently digest materials such as food waste, wastewater and animal manure to help boost the UK’s burgeoning biogas industry.
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Questions Answered on Canadian Wildfires—a Public Health Threat Linked to Climate Change
NRDC onEarth
JUNE 12, 2023
Here is some key information that may help us prepare for the future and address the fossil fuels at the root of the problem.
Volvo receives order for up to 1,000 electric trucks
Charged
JUNE 13, 2023
Volvo Trucks has signed a letter of intent to sell 1,000 electric trucks to Swiss building solution provider Holcim by 2030. The deal is the largest commercial order to date for Volvo electric trucks, and the first 130 units will be delivered in 2023 and 2024 to markets including France, Germany, Switzerland and the UK. By replacing 1,000 Volvo FH diesel trucks with Volvo FH Electric trucks using green electricity on a typical route, up to 50,000 tons of CO 2 could be saved every year, according
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.
This Lockheed Martin-backed startup 3D-prints aluminum for EV parts
GreenBiz
JUNE 14, 2023
Three-year-old Alloy Enterprises, which is 3D printing aluminum, counts Lockheed Martin, Robert Downey Jr.’s venture fund among its early investors.
Comment: Offshore wind needs to increase by 265% to meet govt targets
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 15, 2023
To mark Global Wind Day 2023 on June 15, ABB – which describes itself as the largest supplier of electrical components to the wind industry around the world – discusses the measures needed to achieve the UK’s goals in relation to offshore wind power. To meet UK government targets to grow offshore wind power capacity from 13.7 GW to 50 GW by 2030 – a 265 percent increase – a further 24 wind farms with an average 1.5 GW [i] capacity will need to become operational during the next seven year
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Mono vs. Poly Solar Panels: Which is More Effective?
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JUNE 12, 2023
Comparing the Efficiency of Mono and Poly Solar Panels Solar energy has unquestionably emerged as a remarkably immaculate and infinitely sustainable solution for the formidable challenge of power generation. As the insatiable demand for renewable energy relentlessly ascends to unprecedented heights, solar panels have inevitably soared in popularity, captivating the hearts and minds of individuals.
What the EU’s new border tax could mean for carbon markets
GreenBiz
JUNE 14, 2023
The European Union’s new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism should incentivize more countries to put a price on carbon, but not the U.S.
Is it possible to grow offshore wind in a sustainable way for the sea bed?
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 15, 2023
Chris Unsworth from Bangor University during the tests. The first tests forming part of research aiming to support offshore wind to expand in a sustainable way have been completed by Bangor University and consultancy firm HR Wallingford. The tests are the first step to understanding the relationship between flow around wind turbines, and the impact on seabed, seabed animals, and the seabirds which feed on them, says HR Wallingford.
Did Pebble Mine Shareholders “Blink” in Securities Fraud Suit?
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JUNE 16, 2023
Pebble Mine owner agrees to settle shareholder claims that company failed to disclose secret plan for exponential expansion of widely opposed Bristol Bay mine.
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
Lucid Air Touring: Test Drive Results
Green Living Guy
JUNE 16, 2023
The Lucid Air Touring is a no joke. Really one of those cars that are remarkable feat of engineering. Then combining incredible comfort, remarkable speed. Moreover and a really spacious interior. It is also the culmination of everything Lucid Motors stands for. That’s innovation, luxury and sustainability. In this comprehensive review, we will delve into […] The post Lucid Air Touring: Test Drive Results appeared first on Green Living Guy.
Google exec: 'Significant mining' is key to net zero
GreenBiz
JUNE 14, 2023
Mike Werner, Google’s head of circular economy, says companies should move quickly to measure their reliance on critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt and copper.
Returners programme supports environmental professionals back into STEM roles
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 14, 2023
A returners programme at SLR Consulting described as a “unique opportunity” has been launched for the second time. Last year, the environmental and advisory consultancy firm offered a STEM Returners programme at their sites in Bristol, Nottingham, Exeter and London. The firm says the programme was so successful, it has now launched another programme with 4 new roles including opportunities within their Geotechnical Engineering and also Hydrology & Hydrogeology teams.
Building Synergies for a Women-led Clean Energy Transition in India
NRDC onEarth
JUNE 14, 2023
On World Environment Day, a dialogue to discuss pathways for a more gender balanced clean energy transition in India.
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.
Big batteries storm the fossil fuel citadels, and spell the end for coal and gas
Renew Economy
JUNE 14, 2023
Big batteries were first built next to wind and solar farms. Now they are found within massive coal and gas compounds, eating the fossil fuel industry from the inside out. The post Big batteries storm the fossil fuel citadels, and spell the end for coal and gas appeared first on RenewEconomy.
New construction plus old data is a dangerous formula for flood control
GreenBiz
JUNE 12, 2023
America’s aging flood control infrastructure is failing even with federal funding on its way.
Study promising for SERS detection of pesticides at low concentrations
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 14, 2023
A new form of low-cost, 3D-printed sensor can detect very low concentrations of pesticides in water samples. It was developed by team of researchers from universities in Scotland, Portugal and Germany. The work is outlined in a paper published in the journal Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, and the group says it could make water monitoring quicker, easier and more affordable.
Vanadium Flow Batteries vs. Alternative Battery Chemistries: Who Will Dominate the Medium-to-Long Duration Energy Storage Market Near-Term?
CleanTech Group
JUNE 14, 2023
Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries (VRFBs) are proven technologies that are known to be durable and long lasting. They are the work horses and.
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.
“Day for history books:” Hazelwood becomes first coal plant to transition to big battery
Renew Economy
JUNE 13, 2023
Hazelwood big battery officially commissioned, becoming first of many big batteries to be built at the site of a former coal generator in Australia. The post “Day for history books:” Hazelwood becomes first coal plant to transition to big battery appeared first on RenewEconomy.
DOE releases a hydrogen roadmap to cut emissions
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JUNE 12, 2023
The Department of Energy is prioritizing green hydrogen as a path forward for a net-zero economy.
LG Energy Solution invests AUD20 million in Green Technology Metals for lithium supply
Charged
JUNE 16, 2023
LG Energy Solution and lithium exploration company Green Technology Metals (GT1) have signed an AUD20-million equity subscription agreement and an offtake term sheet, giving LG access to future production from GT1’s flagship Seymour Project in North America. According to the offtake term sheet, GT1 will sell LG Energy Solution 25% of its spodumene concentrate production from Seymour for five years from the commencement of commercial production.
TELO Truck Most Efficient EV Pickup
Green Living Guy
JUNE 15, 2023
Introduction to TELO Trucks: Urban Living, Weekend Adventuring Let’s go TELO truck! For last week I was able to meet the new and exciting startup called TELO Trucks. In the world of electric vehicles (EVs), innovation is constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible. TELO Trucks, a leading player in this field, has redefined […] The post TELO Truck Most Efficient EV Pickup appeared first on Green Living Guy.
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?
Queensland budgets $19bn for shift to renewables, in huge push away from coal
Renew Economy
JUNE 12, 2023
"The most significant investment ever:" Queensland government allocates $19 billion over four years to ensure the state meets its renewable energy targets. The post Queensland budgets $19bn for shift to renewables, in huge push away from coal appeared first on RenewEconomy.
The path to decarbonizing transport requires swift, coordinated action
GreenBiz
JUNE 15, 2023
Meaningful progress toward transport decarbonization requires existing technologies, infrastructure investment and accelerated deployment of new, large-scale solutions.
Iveco Group opens plant in Italy for electric bus production
Charged
JUNE 15, 2023
Tourism bus brand Iveco Group opened its new Foggia plant dedicated to the production of zero- and low-emission buses. The new facility will reportedly employ one hundred workers, and will produce 1,000 electric buses annually. According to the company, the plant emits zero CO 2 emissions., All its energy comes from renewable sources, including over 1,000 photovoltaic panels that produce 640 MWh per year.
INTEGRATED EXHIBITION CONCEPT CATCHES ON: THE SMARTER E EUROPE WAS BIGGER AND MORE INTERNATIONAL THAN EVER
altenergymag
JUNE 16, 2023
This made The smarter E Europe 2023 the largest and most international event in its history to date, setting the course for a 24/7 renewable energy supply. The date for next year’s The smarter E has already been set: From June 19–21, 2024, Europe’s largest energy industry platform will return to Munich’s exhibition halls.
AGL adds three more big batteries, concedes gas demand will fall even with coal exit
Renew Economy
JUNE 15, 2023
AGL to fast-track Liddell battery and reveals another three as it updates its plans to shift from being country's biggest polluter to green energy. The post AGL adds three more big batteries, concedes gas demand will fall even with coal exit appeared first on RenewEconomy.
LinkedIn: Green skills fail to keep up with surging global demand
GreenBiz
JUNE 16, 2023
Green job postings grew nearly twice as fast as the share of green talent between 2022 and 2023, according to a new report.
2023 Nissan Ariya Electric SUV Better Than Expected: Test Drive Results
Green Living Guy
JUNE 11, 2023
2023 Ariya Nissan vehicle is the perfect one. I mean with the electric combination of performance and comfort. As an electric car expert, I am always on the lookout. Especially for the latest and greatest electric vehicles on the market. And with the recent announcement of the 2023 Ariya Nissan vehicle I got locked in. […] The post 2023 Nissan Ariya Electric SUV Better Than Expected: Test Drive Results appeared first on Green Living Guy.
Hurtigruten Norway unveils plans for a zero-emission cruise ship
Charged
JUNE 14, 2023
Hurtigruten Norway, whose cruises along the fjord-indented Norwegian coast are the stuff of travelers’ dreams, has long been a beacon of greenery in a generally brown industry. Some of the company’s ships are basically plug-in hybrids, featuring enormous batteries to reduce the use of the diesel engines. Unlike the vast majority of the world’s passenger ships, Hurtigruten’s liners generally plug into shore power when they dock, rather than spewing diesel fumes into nearby neighborhoods.
Coal outages strike across two states as power prices march up
Renew Economy
JUNE 12, 2023
Number of coal outages hit grid over long weekend as generator warns of more price hikes. The post Coal outages strike across two states as power prices march up appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Evergreen State + Emerald City = Circular economy
GreenBiz
JUNE 15, 2023
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell talk up a "waste not, want not" economy that lifts all boats, and they seek support to create it.
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