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Three Prominent Pension Fund Leaders Join Ceres Board of Directors

3BL Media

SOURCE: Ceres. DESCRIPTION: April 2, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The sustainability nonprofit Ceres announced today that four new leaders - including three from the largest U.S. pension funds - joined its Board of Directors and President’s Council. The new Ceres board members are Comptroller Brad Lander from the Office of the New York City Comptroller; Marcie Frost the CEO of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS); and Kirsty Jenkinson the Investment Director at the California State

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Multi gigawatt hydrogen electrolyser factory in Berlin

Energy Central

The first 1GW of manufacturing capacity is due to come on line next year Giga-scale electrolyser factories have already been announced by Germany’s Thyssenkrupp (5GW), Australia’s Fortescue Future Industries (2GW, in conjunction with Plug Power), the UK’s ITM Power (5GW), France’s McPhy (1GW), Plug Power (1GW in the US and 1GW in South Korea), US manufacturer Cummins.

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What ESG-Related Disclosures Should the SEC Mandate? (Financial Economist Roundtable)

Christopher Mercer

The Financial Economist Roundtable weighs in on the SEC’s proposed climate-related disclosure rules. Their advice: limit rules to ESG related-cash flows and avoid “proxy legislation” of social and environmental policy. [link] The Financial Economist Roundtable (FER) is a group of senior financial economists who have made significant contributions to the finance literature and seek to … Continue reading "What ESG-Related Disclosures Should the SEC Mandate?

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Yara pre-orders world's 1st green ammonia floating bunkering terminals

Energy Central

Ammonia Yara International has pre-ordered a total of 15 floating bunkering terminals from compatriot Azane Fuel Solutions.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

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.

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The Role of Qualitative Data in Academic Field Experiment Research

Matthew E. Kahn

This will be a "big think" blog post that shares my thinking about this March 2022 Nature Human Behavior paper titled " The data revolution in social science needs qualitative research". Permit me to focus on one example. Consider a sample of 5,000 equally talented and ambitious 18 year olds. Each has graduated from High School and each is considering applying to the University of California.

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How to remove phantom Amazon devices from Home Assistant

Stacey Higginbotham

On our most recent IoT Podcast, Justin called in with a question about devices connected to both Home Assistant and Amazon. He’s looking for a way to remove a bunch of old smart home devices all at once: They’re no longer on his network but are still appearing in either the Amazon app or Home Assistant. There’s an easy way to accomplish this, but unfortunately, it doesn’t always work.

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Checklist For Your First Tesla Model 3 Cross-Country Road Trip

CleanTechnica

Below is a list of what not to forget when you make your first long road trip in your Tesla car. Note: many of the suggestions would apply for any EV road trip and some suggestions would apply for any vehicle at all. The Tesla-to-J1772 adapter: If you use one all the time in your […].

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New Sulfur Battery Promises 300% More EV Range

CleanTechnica

3x the range at a fraction of the cost? It could be closer than you think!

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Funding Our Future: Creating a One-Stop Shop for Whole-Home Retrofits

CleanTechnica

Whole-Home Retrofits: This article is part of RMI’s “Funding Our Future: Investing for Climate Impact” series, in which we discuss how we are informing the federal government about how federal infrastructure funds should be spent to help tackle climate change. Decarbonizing the US building stock must start by ensuring that low-income residents have easy access […].

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5 Grid Plans to Cut Fossil Fuel Dependence

CleanTechnica

Replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy from wind and solar will depend on upgrading the electric power grid, which is currently plagued by planning delays and gridlock. To address such problems, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), which supervises utility company and grid operator planning, is in the midst of proposing new transmission planning rules.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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This New SUPER73 Z-MIAMI E-Bike Is No Joke

CleanTechnica

Miami gets its very own e-bike.

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Tesla Delivered Over 300,000 EVs In Q1 2022

CleanTechnica

In Q1 2022, Tesla once again proved its naysayers and critics wrong. Tesla announced earlier today that it produced over 305,000 vehicles and delivered over 310,000 in the first quarter of 2022 while facing the challenges of the ongoing supply chain hurdles and factory shutdowns. Tesla plans to post its financial results for Q1 2022 […].

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The FUD Against Global Warming Lives On

CleanTechnica

FUD = Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt. FUD about global warming persists, despite the science being solid for decades. Below, I’ll go through some common and important questions about global warming as well as responses to them. Global Warming — Is It Real? How Do We Know? Is Global Warming Climate Change Or Is It Weather? […].

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Elon Musk vs. Putin Is More Than Just Twitter Trolling — It’s Brilliant Marketing … For Ukraine

CleanTechnica

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently trolled Russia’s warmongering president Vladimir Putin on Twitter, and I’m sure everyone has seen the headlines. In all seriousness, what Putin is doing to Ukraine and its civilians is incredibly monstrous and he needs to stop. However, I’m in no position to stop him. A couple of weeks ago Elon […].

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Mastering Supply Chain Sustainability: Where Does ESG Fit In?

Speaker: Hortense Grouvel

In this new webinar, you will learn firsthand how to set up a sustainable supply chain program that will help meet increasing ESG requirements stemming from regulators, customers, consumers, and investors alike. Hortense Grouvel, ESG expert at IntegrityNext, and Sean Whelan, Global Senior Manager at Halliburton, will look at how ensuring compliance will also help you increase sustainability performance, resilience, and innovation, allowing you to unlock the full potential of your supply chain op

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Norway At New Record High 92% Plugin EV Share In March

CleanTechnica

Norway, the leading nation for EV adoption, saw plugin autos take a market share of 91.94% in March, with 86.1% being full battery electrics. Overall auto market volume was 16,238 units, some 6% up year-on-year. Tesla’s Model Y took the top spot in March. March’s combined plugin result of 91.9% overwhelmingly comprised full battery electrics […].

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Buzz Solutions Takes Out 50% Of Grid Inspection Image Effort & Duration

CleanTechnica

The data volumes are staggering, the need to inspect them is increasing significantly, and there aren't enough people to do the work. Enter Buzz Solutions. They save 50% of image assessment time today, and are trending to 80% of effort savings.