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- Building the Circular Buildings Revolutionby GreenBiz.com on April 20, 2023 at 07:15
Join GreenBiz for our conversation covering the approaches building product manufacturers are using to make products more circular and keep materials in play after their first use. The idea of buildings as material banks is not new, but deserves examination as it hasn’t taken hold at the scale we would expect.
- Building the Circular Buildings Revolutionby GreenBiz.com on April 20, 2023 at 07:15
Join GreenBiz for our conversation covering the approaches building product manufacturers are using to make products more circular and keep materials in play after their first use. The idea of buildings as material banks is not new, but deserves examination as it hasn’t taken hold at the scale we would expect.
- Industrial Heat Will Decarbonize With Electricity, Not Molecules, & Kanthal SVP Helps Us Understand Whyby Michael Barnard (CleanTechnica) on March 30, 2023 at 16:45
I had the opportunity to sit down for 90 minutes with Dilip Chandrasekaran, engineer, materials science PhD and SVP of industrial heat leader Kanthal.
- AD and Biogas Industry Awards 2023 winners announcedby Editor (Envirotec) on March 30, 2023 at 16:29
The winners of the 2023 AD and Biogas Industry Awards were revealed at a gala ceremony at the Vox in Birmingham, UK, on 29th March. Run by the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) and the World Biogas Association (WBA), the Awards celebrate excellence and innovation in the global anaerobic digestion (AD) and biogas sector
- They’re Drilling For Liquid Gold in Texas, But This Time It Isn’t Oil — It’s Lithium!by Jennifer Sensiba (CleanTechnica) on March 30, 2023 at 16:12
Texas is well known for oil due to its large deposits of this resource, which were first discovered in the early 1900s. Since then, the state has been an integral part of the US oil industry and has become one of the world’s largest producers of crude oil, making it a major player in the
- Vape producers in the UK failing to meet environmental regulationsby Editor (Envirotec) on March 30, 2023 at 16:06
Sales of disposable single-use vapes are now around 138 million per annum* For all the disposable single-use vapes sold in the UK this would be equivalent to providing the lithium in the batteries for over 2,500 electric vehicles in the UK.* The amount of copper contained inside a vape, would provide enough copper to power
- Weichai’s Electric Trucks Will Use BYD’s Blade Batteryby Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai (CleanTechnica) on March 30, 2023 at 15:55
BYD’s revolutionary LFP Blade Battery has been instrumental in boosting production and sales of BYD’s battery-electric vehicles as well as its “Super Hybrid” DM-i and DM-p plug-in hybrids. Last year, BYD sold over 1.8 million vehicles and is looking to produce and sell a whole lot more of its own vehicles this year. But that’s
- Open Letter From AI Leaders: Let’s Take A Break For Safetyby Jennifer Sensiba (CleanTechnica) on March 30, 2023 at 15:30
The danger of artificial intelligence is a common theme in science fiction because it allows authors and filmmakers to explore ethical and societal questions that arise when humans develop entities that can rival or surpass their own intelligence. There are various reasons why this keeps popping up. The biggest one is probably loss of control.
- JUWI Starts Construction Of 84 MW Wolf Wind Project In The Eastern Cape, South Africaby Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai (CleanTechnica) on March 30, 2023 at 14:55
JUWI reports high demand for large renewables, driven by the energy crisis and the country’s climate commitments. JUWI now has over 4 GW of wind, solar, and hybrid projects in various stages of development for large private and public energy users. JUWI Renewable Energies, a leading global solar, wind, and hybrid project developer, EPC, and
- New Company Promises To Speed Up Mini-EV Manufacturingby Jennifer Sensiba (CleanTechnica) on March 30, 2023 at 14:29
EVs are great, but one very common criticism of them is that they’re expensive. This problem has gotten a lot better over the last few years, but the cheapest new EVs are still around $25,000. In wealthy countries, that’s cheap enough to be considered affordable in 2023, but we have to remember that not all
- REI’s renewable energy goal climbs to new heightsby GreenBiz.com on March 30, 2023 at 14:00
REI’s renewable energy goal climbs to new heights
- REI’s renewable energy goal climbs to new heightsby GreenBiz.com on March 30, 2023 at 14:00
REI’s renewable energy goal climbs to new heights
- Kia EV9 Specs Revealed, Performance Version Comingby Steve Hanley (CleanTechnica) on March 30, 2023 at 12:02
Kia has released more details about its upcoming EV9 battery electric SUV that should start arriving in US showrooms this fall.
- With Tesla Price Cuts, Tesla Growing Faster In EU Than Any Other Automakerby Guest Contributor (CleanTechnica) on March 30, 2023 at 11:03
Some analysts claimed that Elon Musk and Tesla’s sweeping price reductions were a sign of weak demand. However, new data approaching the end of the first quarter shows how the move has boosted the automaker’s market share in a few key markets around the world. Recent data from the European Union show that Tesla’s registrations
- Authentic inclusion requires more than setting longer tablesby GreenBiz.com on March 30, 2023 at 09:02
What's the point of welcoming more communities to 'the table' if the first ones seated are talking over them and not passing the food?
- Authentic inclusion requires more than setting longer tablesby GreenBiz.com on March 30, 2023 at 09:02
What's the point of welcoming more communities to 'the table' if the first ones seated are talking over them and not passing the food?
- Companies and climate policy: Time for ‘everything, everywhere, all at once’by GreenBiz.com on March 30, 2023 at 08:00
Companies with serious net-zero targets will find it hard to meet them without public policy. Many companies are already engaged, but on the side of obstruction and delay, through their big trade associations.
- Companies and climate policy: Time for ‘everything, everywhere, all at once’by GreenBiz.com on March 30, 2023 at 08:00
Companies with serious net-zero targets will find it hard to meet them without public policy. Many companies are already engaged, but on the side of obstruction and delay, through their big trade associations.
- The Future of Renewable Energy in the UK: A Deep Dive into Heat Pumps and Solar Panel Technologyby Richard Burdett (The Renewable Energy Hub) on March 30, 2023 at 07:57
The United Kingdom has seen a surge in renewable energy initiatives and projects in the past decade, in line with its commitment to reduce carbon emissions and transition towards a more sustainable future. In recent news, heat pumps and solar panel technologies have been at the forefront of the UK’s renewable energy landscape, with The … Continue reading "The Future of Renewable Energy in the UK: A Deep Dive into Heat Pumps and Solar Panel Technology" The post The Future of Renewable […]
- The boiling waters of alternative protein and agtechby GreenBiz.com on March 30, 2023 at 07:39
Our quarterly startup roundup takes a look at those worrisome trends to see if the panic is warranted.
- The boiling waters of alternative protein and agtechby GreenBiz.com on March 30, 2023 at 07:39
Our quarterly startup roundup takes a look at those worrisome trends to see if the panic is warranted.
- The UK’s Renewable Energy Surge: Harnessing the Winds of Changeby Administrator The Renewable Energy Hub (The Renewable Energy Hub) on March 30, 2023 at 07:32
The United Kingdom is witnessing a remarkable surge in renewable energy advancements over the last two days, which has caught the attention of the mainstream media. With a focus on the UK market, this article delves into the recent developments in renewable energy, particularly wind power, and explores the implications of these achievements on the … Continue reading "The UK’s Renewable Energy Surge: Harnessing the Winds of Change" The post The UK’s Renewable Energy Surge: Harnessing the […]
- Biodiversity and the future of food served by the cloudby GreenBiz.com on March 30, 2023 at 07:15
Sponsored: Cloud technology is a critical ingredient to safeguarding biodiversity, securing food’s future and enabling a healthy planet.
- Biodiversity and the future of food served by the cloudby GreenBiz.com on March 30, 2023 at 07:15
Sponsored: Cloud technology is a critical ingredient to safeguarding biodiversity, securing food’s future and enabling a healthy planet.
- EV Acceleration Challengeby Guest Contributor (CleanTechnica) on March 30, 2023 at 04:40
As part of President Biden’s goal of having 50% of all new vehicle sales be electric by 2030, the White House is issuing a call to action to all stakeholders in the private and public sectors, including advocacy and community groups, to dedicate resources and make independent commitments in order to actively support this historic
- U.S. Department of Energy’s Strategy to Advance Offshore Wind Energy in the United Statesby U.S. Department of Energy (CleanTechnica) on March 30, 2023 at 04:10
On March 29, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released Advancing Offshore Wind Energy in the United States, U.S. Department of Energy Strategic Contributions Toward 30 Gigawatts and Beyond, a comprehensive summary of DOE’s role in the nationwide effort to deploy 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy by 2030 and setting the nation
- Dr. Know-It-All John Gibbs Talks Tesla, Full Self-Driving, & AIby Guest Contributor (CleanTechnica) on March 30, 2023 at 02:44
One of Tesla’s main contributions to the world, besides popularizing the electric vehicle, includes its huge leaps and bounds in the artificial intelligence sector. We recently spoke on the phone with Artimatic Technologies President and University of Georgia Professor John Gibbs, who runs the YouTube channel Dr. Know-it-All Knows it All, about his coverage of
- 33% Plugin Vehicle Market Share In China — February 2023 Sales Reportby José Pontes (CleanTechnica) on March 29, 2023 at 22:31
BYD Tesla GAC Aion Shines
- Testing My Mobile Newsroom Setup: Shiftpods & Heat Pumps Are A Great Comboby Jennifer Sensiba (CleanTechnica) on March 29, 2023 at 17:35
In a previous article, I shared some information about a special project I’m working on: building a mobile newsroom. You can find full details at that link, but in short, the idea is to make travel super cheap to be able to do more “boots on the ground” journalism. Plus, I’m working to do it
- A Deep Dive Into The Technical Side Of The 2023 IPCC Reportby Carolyn Fortuna (CleanTechnica) on March 29, 2023 at 17:05
AD6 says with very high confidence that there has been progress with adaptation planning and roll-out in all sectors and regions – and that accelerated adaptation will bring benefits for human well-being.
- U.S. Steel Announces New Steel That’s Ideal For EVsby Jennifer Sensiba (CleanTechnica) on March 29, 2023 at 16:35
Humanity has been working with metal for a long, long time. So, it may be tempting to think that we’ve learned all there is to learn about the stuff. Even mass-produced steel is well over a century old. But, a recent announcement from U.S. Steel shows us that old dogs can still learn new tricks
- Li-Cycle Announces New Partnership With KION In Franceby Steve Hanley (CleanTechnica) on March 29, 2023 at 16:05
Li-Cycle and KION will partner to bring lithium-ion battery recycling to the forklift and industrial truck industry.
- We Should Fix The Weird World Of Dealer EV Chargingby Jennifer Sensiba (CleanTechnica) on March 29, 2023 at 15:35
In many ways, EV drivers can use as much infrastructure as we can get. Even with current drivers, there are many places that need more charging stations, and when we consider all of the coming future growth, it’s hard to argue that it’s even possible right now to build too many charging stalls. But, seeing
- Heavy Duty Electric Trucks Now Being Offered In Some African Countriesby Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai (CleanTechnica) on March 29, 2023 at 15:05
I have spoken with a lot of dealerships in several countries on the African continent. Whenever I ask them why they have not yet introduced electric cars and vans from the brands they represent in the respective countries, yet these same brands have had a number of fully electric models in Europe and other markets
- Fisker’s WLTP Range Rating Is Impressive, But Might Seem Unrealistic. Here’s How To Achieve It Yourself!by Jennifer Sensiba (CleanTechnica) on March 29, 2023 at 14:35
CleanTechnica has been following the Fisker Ocean for a while. It’s an interesting design by an interesting company, so what else could you ask for as a writer? Well, one thing you might ask for is video, which is something we’ve done about the Ocean, too! In our first impressions video from Fully Charged Live,
- Baja Van Life Made Cooler — Literally!by Danielle Garland (CleanTechnica) on March 29, 2023 at 14:30
Back in January, we were Baja bound in a 2003 Chevy Astro Van converted into a camper for a bit of off-the-grid living. The CleanTechnica team is all about van life (read why van life is leading the way to efficiency here). Though we needed a way to keep food and drinks at the right
- A breach of fiduciary duty?by GreenBiz.com on March 29, 2023 at 14:30
Investor nonprofit Ceres calls on policymakers to protect the freedom to incorporate ESG concerns in decisions.
- A breach of fiduciary duty?by GreenBiz.com on March 29, 2023 at 14:30
Investor nonprofit Ceres calls on policymakers to protect the freedom to incorporate ESG concerns in decisions.
- Inspired Evolution Achieves Successful First Close Of Its Third Energy Transition Net-Zero Climate Impact Fundby Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai (CleanTechnica) on March 29, 2023 at 14:05
The fact that over 600 million people in Africa still lack access to electricity and that the continent as a whole has one of the lowest electrification rates in the world at an average of just 40% has been well documented. Other startling statistics that have been reported in several platforms include the fact that
- MIT Researchers Develop New Additives For “Green” Concreteby Steve Hanley (CleanTechnica) on March 29, 2023 at 13:35
Researchers at MIT are discovering new ways of making concrete that will release less carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.