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New Calculation Method for Emission Reduction Path Could Help Achieve the Paris Climate Target

The central aim of the Paris climate agreement is clear: Limiting man-made global warming to well below 2°C.

5 Dec 2022

Health Benefits Associated with Wind Power Could be Quadrupled

Nearly 10 percent of today's electricity in the United States comes from wind power. The renewable energy source benefits climate, air quality, and public health by displacing emissions of greenhouse gases and air pollutants that would otherwise be produced by fossil-fuel-based power plants.

5 Dec 2022

EverWind Selects Black & Veatch for Front-end Engineering Design of First Green Hydrogen Hub in Nova Scotia

EverWind Fuels Company ("EverWind") today announces it has selected Black & Veatch to provide front-end engineering design (FEED) services for its green hydrogen and ammonia production and storage facility in Point Tupper, Nova Scotia, with initial commercial operations planned for 2025.

From EverWind Fuels LLC 5 Dec 2022

Potential Solutions to Manage the U.S. Electronic Waste Problem

By 2033, more than 1 billion laptops, cellphones, and other electronic devices could be entering the U.S. waste stream each year.

2 Dec 2022

Experts Discuss How Clean Energy Transition may Affect the Mining Industry

In a world powered increasingly by clean energy, drilling for oil and gas will gradually give way to digging for metals and minerals. Today, the "critical minerals" used to make electric cars, solar panels, wind turbines, and grid-scale battery storage are facing soaring demand — and some acute bottlenecks as miners race to catch up.

2 Dec 2022

Study Offers Recommendations for Advancing More Equitable and Just Green Infrastructure

Across the US, cities have embraced green infrastructure as a way to mitigate flooding, excessive heat, extreme weather, and other urban hazards.

2 Dec 2022

Interplay of Microbes and the Host’s Dormancy Response in Marine Organisms

Various species hunker down as winter approaches for some much-needed rest, including bears, squirrels, and parasitic wasps.

2 Dec 2022

Energy Globe Foundation Presents Solutions for Our Environment

In an extremely exciting ceremony on November 30 in Vienna at the world's most important environmental award, the world winners for sustainability were chosen in the 5 categories, Earth, Fire, Water, Air and Youth.

2 Dec 2022

Renewable Energy Industry Celebrates the Scottish Green Energy Awards

The UK’s first all-electric intercity bus service drove off with a top prize at tonight’s (December 1) Scottish Green Energy Awards.

2 Dec 2022

More Than £70m to Turbocharge the Future of Clean Transport

A world-first heavy tractor powered by farm waste is just one of the game-changing projects benefitting from £73 million in new funding for the development of clean transport technologies announced today (Friday 2 December).

2 Dec 2022

Ocean Fertilization for Carbon Storage

As per an international research team headed by Michael Hochella of the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, the immediate necessity to eliminate surplus carbon dioxide from the Earth’s environment could consist of enrolling a few of the smallest inhabitants of the planet.

1 Dec 2022