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Why shape and value are the key buzzwords for Australia’s aspiring offshore wind industry

Renew Economy

As offshore wind industry prepares for its first Australian auction, leading proponent says it is the seasonal shape of its output that has most value. The post Why shape and value are the key buzzwords for Australia’s aspiring offshore wind industry appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Athletes Soar on the Road to Milano Cortina 2026 With Olympic Solidarity Scholarships

3BL Media

International Olympic Committee news As the 2024-25 winter season draws to a close, athletes worldwide are setting their sights on the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. Over 400 athletes vying for a spot at the Games are receiving crucial support from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) through Olympic Solidarity scholarships. The transformative impact of this support has enabled athletes, including freestyle snowboarder Taiga Hasegawa (JPN), skeleton athlete Nicole Silveira (BRA),

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Fire destroys wind turbine, burning blade falls, at Victoria green power hub

Renew Economy

A wind turbine has been partially destroyed at a hybrid renewables project in Victoria, after a fire broke out in the turbine's nacelle on Wednesday night. The post Fire destroys wind turbine, burning blade falls, at Victoria green power hub appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Introducing Norton Neo: The Browser Ahead of You

3BL Media

From Netscape Navigator to Google Chrome: 30 Years of Browser Evolution Thirty years ago, Netscape went public and helped launch the internet era. Its browser, Netscape Navigator, led the way and laid the foundation for how billions of people would access the web. As the internet grew, so did the competition. Internet Explorer soon surged ahead, at one point holding over 90% of the market share and becoming the default gateway to the online world.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Birds nested in Arctic alongside dinosaurs

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Spring in the Arctic brings forth a plethora of peeps and downy hatchlings as millions of birds gather to raise their young. The same was true 73 million years ago, according to a new article. The paper documents the earliest-known example of birds nesting in the polar regions.

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Trane Technologies Delivers Leading Business and Sustainability Performance by Reducing Customers’ Energy Use and Carbon Emissions

3BL Media

SWORDS, Ireland, May 29, 2025 /3BL/ - Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, is continuing to set the pace for decarbonizing buildings, industry and the cold chain by reducing energy use and carbon emissions for customers and in its own operations while consistently delivering leading business and sustainability performance. Trane Technologies 2024 Sustainability Report highlights the companys consistent execution, focused sustainability strategy and continued investment in

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Baker Tilly Buzzhouse Podcast: What 2025 Could Bring for Housing Tax Policy

3BL Media

Baker Tilly's podcast series specifically for professionals in the multifamily housing industry On this episode of BuzzHouse, Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson sit down with Thom Amdur, Senior Vice President of Policy and Impact at Lincoln Avenue Communities. Thom shares what he's tracking on Capitol Hill and what could be coming next for affordable housing, tax reform and federal regulation.

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Save twice the ice by limiting global warming

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

A new study finds that if global warming exceeds the Paris Climate Agreement targets, the non-polar glacier mass will diminish significantly. However, if warming is limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius, at least 54 per cent could be preserved -- more than twice as much ice as in a 2.7 C scenario.

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The Silent Majority? What Business Leaders Are Really Doing To Push Back

3BL Media

NORTHAMPTON, Mass., May 29, 2025 /3BL/ - What does the rule of law have to do with the bottom line? Everything. Thats the message from Daniella Ballou-Aares, Founder and CEO of the Leadership Now Project. In the latest episode of 3BLs video series, What the? we unpack the uncomfortable truths and unexpected intersections of sustainability, business, and society.

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Long shot science leads to revised age for land-animal ancestor

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

The fossils of ancient salamander-like creatures in Scotland are among the most well-preserved examples of early stem tetrapods -- some of the first animals to make the transition from water to land. Thanks to new research, scientists believe that these creatures are 14 million years older than previously thought. The new age -- dating back to 346 million years ago -- adds to the significance of the find because it places the specimens in a mysterious hole in the fossil record called Romer's Gap

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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

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Pueble S.A., the Largest Case IH Dealership in Argentina, Opens Its Doors in Tucumán

3BL Media

Pueble S.A., an official Case IH dealership under CNH , celebrated the inauguration of its new headquarters located in Tucumn, Argentina. This opening represented a great investment, consolidating the trajectory and sustained growth of the company in northern Argentina. "We chose this location because of its accessibility and direct connection with the agricultural activity of the region.

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Does planting trees really help cool the planet?

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Replanting forests can help cool the planet even more than some scientists once believed, especially in the tropics. But even if every tree lost since the mid-19th century is replanted, the total effect won't cancel out human-generated warming.

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Exceed Geo Energy - PMDD Signs Historic 110-Megawatt Geothermal Power Purchase Term Sheet, Setting Stage for Major Economic Transformation

Global Renewable News

The Presidio Municipal Development District (PMDD) and Exceed Geo Energy signed a transformative 110-megawatt power purchase agreement term sheet May 22, launching what officials describe as the most.

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Atlantic ocean current unlikely to collapse with climate change

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Researchers created a detailed physical model that suggests a major Atlantic Ocean current will weaken far less under climate change than indicated by more extreme climate model projections.

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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.

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Madison Gas and Electric - MGE Partners with the City of Madison on Pole-Mounted EV Chargers

Global Renewable News

Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) and the City of Madison teamed up to unveil five new pole-mounted electric vehicle (EV) chargers located throughout Madison, expanding MGE's public charging netw.

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EV battery recycling key to future lithium supplies

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Lightweight, powerful lithium-ion batteries are crucial for the transition to electric vehicles, and global demand for lithium is set to grow rapidly over the next 25 years. A new analysis looks at how new mining operations and battery recycling could meet that demand. Recycling could play a big role in easing supply constraints, the researchers found.

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Innargi - From seven to three: geothermal project to deliver same amount of heat from fewer locations

Global Renewable News

Based on the results from the three test wells drilled in Aarhus during the exploration phase, and due to positive technological developments in the project's first year, Kredslb and Innar.

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Rock record illuminates oxygen history

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

A new study reveals that the aerobic nitrogen cycle in the ocean may have occurred about 100 million years before oxygen began to significantly accumulate in the atmosphere, based on nitrogen isotope analysis from ancient South African rock cores. These findings not only refine the timeline of Earth's oxygenation but also highlight a critical evolutionary shift, where life began adapting to oxygen-rich conditions -- paving the way for the emergence of complex, multicellular organisms like humans

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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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Tennessee Valley Authority - TVA Asks for Public Input on Proposed Pumped Storage Hydro Project

Global Renewable News

The Tennessee Valley Authority is proposing to make a significant investment in a Pumped Storage Hydro (PSH) project that will unleash American energy and power the region's growth. As part of.

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Author Talks: Are your employees happy at work?

McKinsey Sustainabilty

A workplace well-being expert explores how employee satisfaction drives company performanceand makes the case for why investing in it is not just good business, but a societal imperative.

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Dominion Energy - Dominion Energy Increases Incentives for EnergyWise for Your Business Program

Global Renewable News

Dominion Energy South Carolina is enhancing its EnergyWise for Your Business program to help commercial and industrial customers maximize energy savings and lower costs. Financial incentives have incr.

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Danske Bank Shifts Sustainable Finance Focus to Financing Transition of High Emitting Companies

ESG Today

Copenhagen-based Nordic bank Danske Bank announced the launch of a new approach to its sustainable finance activities, including a broader focus to include supporting companies in high-emitting sectors in their climate transitions, as well as financing companies in transition-enabling value chains. According to Danske Bank, the initiative reflects the evolving landscape of sustainable finance, with the bank having followed a traditional approach until now, primarily focused on allocating funds t

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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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A cheap and easy potential solution for lowering carbon emissions in maritime shipping

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Reducing travel speeds and using an intelligent queuing system at busy ports can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from oceangoing container vessels by 16-24%, according to researchers. Not only would those relatively simple interventions reduce emissions from a major, direct source of greenhouse gases, the technology to implement these measures already exists.

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Canada needs a bold electricity plan—now.

CREA

Electricity Alliance Canada proposes a new federal playbook to secure this countrys economic future. Op-ed by Electricity Alliance Canada : Vittoria Bellissimo (President and CEO, Canadian Renewable Energy Association), Francis Bradley (President and CEO, Canadian Electricity Association), Michelle Branigan (CEO, Electricity Human Resources Canada), George Christidis (President and CEO, Canadian Nuclear Association), Elisa Obermann (Executive Director of Marine Renewables Canada) and Lorena Patt

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The evolution of commerce media: Navigating a new era in advertising

McKinsey Sustainabilty

Commerce media networks are transforming digital advertising and changing how brand advertisers buy and optimize media. Our latest survey sheds light on the forces shaping the commerce media economy.

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Carbon Dioxide Removal Incentives Are an Exercise in Economic Denial!

Energy Central

The high cost of living, primarily driven by inflation, has become a major concern in political discussions across North America. Political parties have recognized this issue as a top priority for voters, made various promises, and implemented policies to ease these financial burdens. As a result, addressing the cost of living has become a central objective of recent elections.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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A brief list of resources for teaching science literacy to sixth graders

Environmental News Bits

A friend who teaches sixth grade science (hi Jill!) asked her Facebook friends for their thoughts on how to teach about science misinformation to sixth graders. Because I’m a librarian, I went out looking for resources.

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Green bond quality pricing 'inefficiency' remains opportunity, says M&G

Environmental Finance

Early European Green Bond (EuGB) deals show sustainable fixed income markets remain "inefficient" in assessing the quality of frameworks, according to M&G - presenting an opportunity for active investors.

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Are solar panels worth the investment? Yes — usually — but it depends where you live

CREA

Ive got half my garage covered (with solar panels) because thats the south-facing roof, and then a third of my main roof covered, thats my southwest-facing side of the building. Thats what captures the most amount of sun, so you get the most bang for your buck, said Phil McKay at CanREA. Read more ! The post Are solar panels worth the investment? Yes usually but it depends where you live appeared first on Canadian Renewable Energy Association.

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TOMRA launches return point for reusable takeaway packaging

Sustainability Matters

TOMRA Reuse showcaseda new Reuse Collection Point (RCP)at the REuse Economy Expo ,which is capable of handling food packaging. Thereverse vending machine (RVM) demonstrates the next step in the companysRotake solution,providinga fully integrated platform for collecting, transporting, sanitising, quality-assuring and redistributing reusable takeaway containers.

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What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?

Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28. While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. In the latest edition of "Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Sagittarius Edition", 3BL hones in on this sign’s bold quality of asking questions others are burning to know the answers to.