How we can unlock tech to decarbonize our skies
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
We must start building the necessary technical capacity right now to actively remove CO2 from the atmosphere, in parallel with doubling down on decarbonization efforts.
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CleanTech Alliance Inspires and Connects with Students at Eastern Washington CS FairĀ
CleanTech Alliance
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
On Wednesday, Nov. 9, nearly 800 high school students and their teachers gathered for the first Eastern Washington Computer Science Fair at the Town Toyota Center in Wenatchee. This was the first time an event like this was held in Eastern Washington and the first such event in 3 years. Students traveled from all across […].
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Ā£400m to be invested in UK plastic recycling facilities
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
A new partnership may pave the way for more than Ā£400 million to be invested in recycling facilities across the UK. Renewable and alternative energy company Clean Planet Energy announced a joint venture with private equity firm Crossroads Real Estate on 15 November 15. They will fund Clean Planet Energyās flagship ecoPlant currently under construction in Teesside, north east England.
World's largest floating wind farm comes to life
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Big news in renewable energy production: The world's largest floating wind farm has just successfully produced its first power.
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.
How COP27 became the food systems COP
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
For the first time food, agriculture and food systems have taken center stage at the global negotiations. Finally.
Why Crawlspace Winterization Is Important In Upcoming Winter?
U.S. Green Technology
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
If your property is located anywhere where the temperature drops under 32 degrees, winterizing the crawl area is a need. The sole purpose of the crawl area winterization is to guarantee that your crawl area is operating at its best. The finest possible convenience for your house will also be provided by the winterization of. The post Why Crawlspace Winterization Is Important In Upcoming Winter?
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Nearly half replanted trees do not survive past five years
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
A team of researchers established that approximately half of all trees planted to restore tropical forests in Asia do not survive beyond five years. The researchers included experts from 29 universities and research centers who analyzed data from 176 forest restoration sites in tropical and subtropical Asia. Most of the sites under study included those where human activities had led to a decline in tree numbers.
COP27: This past year in deforestation
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NOVEMBER 15, 2022
After bold commitments, what is happening to forests, and what actions are coming next?
Pros and Cons of Drip Irrigation
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NOVEMBER 18, 2022
In this article, weāll discuss the pros and cons of drip irrigation for business landscaping, along with helpful resources for DIY installation. What is Drip irrigation? Drip irrigation is a watering system that uses a network of pipes or tubes and emitters to steadily supply water to plants directly at the roots, minimizing the water often wasted due to evaporation, runoff and overwatering.
No feed tank needed
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Yorkshire Water has partnered with Saveco in the deployment of a new sludge screen technology, a UK first. Known affectionately as āThe Beastā, the new screen enables tankers to connect and pump sludge into it, rather than offloading sludge to a holding tank that is then fed into traditional screens by gravity. The technology has been used successfully in the US and will be introduced to treatment process at Woodhouse Mill.
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. ā»ļø 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
Forest installation suspends seedlings on an inverted dome
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Nomad Studio has created an out-of-this-world forest installation that floats 1,200 trees on the top of an inverted dome.
What it will take to electrify construction equipment
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NOVEMBER 17, 2022
The key challenges in construction going all-electric
Top 4 Most Typical Tenant Upgrades That Have Relation to Electricity
U.S. Green Technology
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
The practice of making repairs or other alterations to a property in order to better accommodate tenants and enhance the quality of the area in which they live or work is known as tenant improvement. When you rent out your home as a landlord or property owner, you are responsible for a number of different. The post Top 4 Most Typical Tenant Upgrades That Have Relation to Electricity appeared first on U.S.
Magnetic field boosts biogas production
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
A magnetic field can help enhance the generation of synthetic biogas, according to new research. Elecroactive biofilms form on a porous conductive material, TiO2-FNi. The researchers investigated the effects of a static magnetic field (SMF) in the presence of the additive titanium dioxide-foamed nickel (TiO2-FNi). It exhibits bioaffinity for the relevant methanogens during the anaerobic digestion and methanation of corn stover (which comprises the leaves, stalks, and cobs of corn).
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.
Mitigating the urban heat island effect for cooler cities
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
One of the contributors to climate change is the urban heat island effect, which impacts thermal conditions in cities.
The hidden emissions in the global food supply chain
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
World Wildlife Fund is exposing the environmental impact behind our favorite foods.
How to Implement a Water Conservation Plan for Your Business
Green Business Bureau
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Importance of a Water Conservation Plan. A water conservation plan turns goals into action, ensuring your business is taking the necessary steps to reduce its water use and any impact it may have on local water resources and the people and wildlife that rely on them. Having a concrete plan for sustainable water management is critical when you look at the impacts of water scarcity.
Fifteen ways to reforest the planet: Latest research profiled in publication
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
A family plants trees for forest restoration in Thailand (image credit: University of the Sunshine Coast Professor Andy Marshall). A dedicated issue of the Royal Societyās Philosophical Transactions explores the latest scientific advances in forest restoration. āThis paves the way for evidence-based, on-the-ground action plans for the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration,ā said Professor Andy Marshall of Australiaās University of the Sunshine Coast, a key contributor to the themed edit
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.
$7.9 billion yacht would be the largest floating structure
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
What hosts 60,000 guests, costs $7.9 billion dollars and is shaped like a turtle? Itās Pangeos, a terayacht that could become the largest floating structure the world has ever seen.
Aquapreneurs are thirsty
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Companies such as ZwitterCo and Waterplan are creating a ripple effect for water technology startups focused on private-sector applications.
Western Australia sets new renewables record of 81% ā in worldās biggest isolated grid
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
WA grid reaches record level of 81 per cent renewables, driven mostly by rooftop solar. The post Western Australia sets new renewables record of 81% – in world’s biggest isolated grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Selective adsorption
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
A novel biogas purification system is currently under trial in the Japanese city of Kurashiki. The crystal structure of the K-GIS zeolite adsorbent: The size of cavities in the crystal is slightly larger than the CO2 molecule, permitting CO2 to enter the crystal and be adsorbed while larger molecules such as methane are excluded. Technology firm Asahi Kasei announced the trial in September, which will evaluate the performance of a biogas purification system at a sewage treatment plant in the cit
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?
First CO2 battery in the world enters the US market
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
An Italian startup behind the world's first carbon dioxide battery has signed a deal to export the technology to the U.S. The company says that its technology is the missing link that could supercharge the transition to renewable energy.
How COP 27 became the food systems COP
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
For the first time food, agriculture and food systems have taken center stage at the global negotiations. Finally.
Meta Materialsā coating technology reduces the weight of copper current collectors
Charged
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Meta Materials has signed a memorandum of understanding) with DuPont Teijin Films and Mitsubishi Electric Europe. Using Metaās PLASMAfusion coating technology, the parties plan to scale a proprietary, high-volume, roll-to-roll manufacturing system for film-based, coated copper current collectors. The film-based products are expected to reduce battery weight and cost, improve energy efficiency, extend vehicle range, and reduce the risk of thermal runaway.
A third of local roads in England are in need of repair
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
The latest data from the Department for Transport (DfT) reveals that one-third of all local roads in England need maintenance or repair. Published on 3 November, the statistics on āRoad conditions in England to March 2022ā paint a dismal picture for many parts of the country, with 6% of B and C-roads categorised as āredā, which means maintenance work should be considered.
FIFA World Cup Qatar will be lit by smart solar leaf lights
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Decorative off-grid solar street lights from the U.S. were installed as part of the sustainable agenda for hosting the World Cup in Qatar. Near the end of 2022, the country will be hosting the popular event and created a green agenda to make it as sustainable as possible.
Israeli climate tech companies mean business at COP27
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
10 of Israelās most promising climate tech startups won the chance to demonstrate their innovations to the world.
Another giga-scale wind, solar and battery project jostles for a spot in new renewable zone
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Virya Energy proposes 220 of wind turbines, up to 300MW of solar PV and a 500MW/500MWh battery north-west of Jerilderie. The post Another giga-scale wind, solar and battery project jostles for a spot in new renewable zone appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Can heat maps conquer our litter problem?
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Dyl Kurpil is Managing Director of District Enforcement. The most recent anti-littering guidance places the blame for littering firmly on high street fast-food restaurants. But, how can councils, enforcement services or take-aways expect to make any significant change without knowledge about the time of day, location or even the specific type of litter that is causing issues?
Largest dam demolitions in the world on a California river
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
Native American tribes, environmentalists and salmon earned a big win this week when U.S. regulators approved plans for the worldās largest dam removal and river restoration project to date.
Financing imperatives for Africaās clean energy transition
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Finding cash to help African countries develop renewable energy for domestic needs and benefit from export opportunities is one of the biggest challenges over the long term.
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