Renew Economy
AUGUST 11, 2024
Plans to "repower" an ageing wind are seeking the all-clear from the federal environment minister, in what would be a significant first for Australia's wind industry. The post One of Australia’s oldest wind farms could nearly double capacity by “repowering” with bigger turbines appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Today
AUGUST 11, 2024
This week in ESG news: SEC launches court defense of its climate disclosure rules; UK to introduce law to regulate ESG ratings providers; MUFG launches new sustainable finance framework; ICVCM rejects a third of voluntary carbon credits; EU publishes FAQ to help companies implement new CSRD sustainability reporting rules; Citi launches sustainable supply chain finance program with IFC; PwC appoints Sustainability Executive Sponsor; Blackstone acquires majority stake in energy transition-focused
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Renew Economy
AUGUST 11, 2024
Rooftop solar helps push minimum operational demand to record low levels in the middle of winter, in a challenge to "baseload" coal and the Coalition's nuclear fantasies. The post Rooftop solar meets 80 pct of state’s electricity demand – in middle of winter appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Good.is: Planet
AUGUST 11, 2024
The landlord's letter to the tenant has inspired many people to be kind and generous.
Speaker: Jason Chester, Director, Product Management
In today’s manufacturing landscape, staying competitive means moving beyond reactive quality checks and toward real-time, data-driven process control. But what does true manufacturing process optimization look like—and why is it more urgent now than ever? Join Jason Chester in this new, thought-provoking session on how modern manufacturers are rethinking quality operations from the ground up.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 11, 2024
Just over a month ago, the Grosvenor coal mine in Queensland exploded, causing a massive methane plume and doing more damage in an hour that 10,000 tree saplings could offset in 10 years. The post Huge methane plume from Queensland coal mine explosion underlines case for rapid closure appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Financial Times: Moral Money
AUGUST 11, 2024
Adoption of a new reporting baseline will benefit boards and investors alike
ESG Impact Zone brings together the best content for ESG professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 11, 2024
Applying chaos theory to the movement of iconic arctic whales uncovered a 24-hour diving cycle and a long-range (~100 km) synchronization.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 11, 2024
Plans to build a 600MW solar farm and two-hour big battery have joined the queue for assessment under the federal EPBC Act. The post Huge solar farm and big battery seeks federal green tick appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 11, 2024
First Gen Corp. of the Lopez Group is betting on another hydropower asset, this time the 796.64-megawatt (MW) Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK) hydroelectric power plant complex in Laguna. In an intervi.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 11, 2024
Li-S Energy is making a powerful, lightweight battery for aviation and eVtol craft and plans to make as many parts in Australia as possible. The post Australian battery maker opens first facility in Victoria, lands federal funds for expansion appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 11, 2024
Lopez-led ThermaPrime Drilling Corp. (ThermaPrime) is acquiring three more geothermal drilling rigs to support the geothermal expansion program of another Lopez-led firm, Energy Development Corp. (EDC.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 11, 2024
Australia’s global fossil fuel carbon footprint is three times larger than its domestic footprint. Around 80% of the damage is done overseas. The post Australia is doubling down on fossil fuel exports, and helping to blow global carbon budgets appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 11, 2024
New research around microearthquakes is shaking things up for the geothermal community. Using machine learning, Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) researchers have uncovered a connection betwe.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 11, 2024
Following record breaking heat, a survey reveals that most Americans do not know where their local cooling centers are in cases of extreme heat.
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
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 11, 2024
Highlights The Helios Climate, Energy Access, and Resilience (CLEAR) Fund has achieved its first close. CLEAR Fund has secured approximately $200 million in anchor investment from eight le.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 11, 2024
Climate-driven wildfire events are rapidly transferring harmful particulate matter containing toxic chemicals over long distances, compromising air quality in the New Jersey and New York City areas, according to recent research.
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 11, 2024
By Deborah Jaremko and Cody CionaThe recent announcements that two new carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects in Alberta will proceed sends the signal that the province is a prime location for.
Good.is: Planet
AUGUST 11, 2024
The singer is bent on proving that there's music all around, one only needs to listen and did the same with his baffling skills, a mug and spoon
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Global Renewable News
AUGUST 11, 2024
Highlights The loan will support the design, construction, and operation of 5 new solar photovoltaic plants with an installed capacity of 240 MW in the regions of Castilla León and Extremadura.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 11, 2024
The movement of radiant heat -- felt when a hot surface warms our bodies and homes -- between buildings and their surroundings at ground level makes buildings with less skyward-facing surfaces harder to cool. A research team has demonstrated a new passive cooling technology that coats walls and windows with materials that can better manage heat movement between buildings and their surroundings at ground level.
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 11, 2024
Highlights The investment will promote innovation, digitalisation and the roll-out of advanced manufacturing technology for the development of renewable energy technologies in the wind sector.
Sustainability Matters
AUGUST 11, 2024
Construction materials company Boral Limited (Boral), in partnership with industry players and researchers, is developing a lower carbon concrete product using Australian calcined clay as an alternative supplementary cementitious material (SCM). Boral has partnered with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Transport for NSW and environmental technology company Calix as part of a project supported by SmartCrete CRC, an independent cooperative research centre (CRC) that brings together colla
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.
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 11, 2024
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today (July 31) committed over $3.2 million in funding to two solar projects that will help achieve ARENA's vision of ultra low-cost solar. .
Good.is: Planet
AUGUST 11, 2024
Thanks to the courageous journalist, the barbarous officer was caught and arrested for hundreds of inhumane crimes he committed against humanity.
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 11, 2024
Hydro-Québec announced today (Aug 5) the sale of its subsidiary Cléo to Polara, a Québec company specialized in comprehensive infrastructure solutions for vehicle fleet electrification.Foun.
Good.is: Planet
AUGUST 11, 2024
Makes you realize how much space we're wasting.
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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
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 11, 2024
On August 1, 2024, Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources, in collaboration with the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (RIIB) announced the launch of PowerUpRI, an electri.
Energy Central
AUGUST 11, 2024
Joby announced it has rolled its third production prototype aircraft off the company’s pilot production line in Marina, CA, with four aircraft expected to be in active flight test during the next quarter. Two of Joby’s battery-electric production prototype aircraft in Marina, California, with the company’s hydrogen-electric technology demonstrator in flight.
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 11, 2024
In an impressive showcase of cutting-edge innovation and scientific prowess, Oak Ridge National Laboratory has been recognized as a beacon of technological excellence, receiving 14 R&D 100 Awards, ann.
Good.is: Planet
AUGUST 11, 2024
Russian astronaut Sergei Krikalev had to spend 312 days extra in space. What he saw after returning to Earth left him stunned.
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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