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NSW declares first renewable energy zone with offshore wind in plan to replace coal

Renew Economy

NSW formally declares new Hunter renewable zone that has already attracted interest from seven offshore wind projects and 35 big battery proposals. The post NSW declares first renewable energy zone with offshore wind in plan to replace coal appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Seagrass is Key in Fighting Climate Change: How to Save it

Impakter

Impakter. Seagrass is Key in Fighting Climate Change: How to Save it. Seagrass is far more important than is generally thought: covering coastal areas, it acts as a climate moderator and barrier to floods. What is less well known is that it is extremely efficient at capturing carbon emissions, much more so than rainforests like the Amazon. These benefits to coastal wetland coverage are key to our […].

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8 Negotiating Tips From Brittney Griner’s Agent -And The Landmark Women’s Soccer Deal

Joan Michelson

Colas probably knew, at that exact moment, as she & O'Hara talked about how they secured historic, lucrative deals for female athletes, that Griner was on her way home. Rep. Sherrill talked about the bill she co-sponsored for pay equity in the NCAA. Here are 8 negotiating tips from what they said.

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Fighting Climate Change With K-pop

Impakter

Impakter. Fighting Climate Change With K-pop. At the end of every year, Time Magazine dedicates their coveted December cover image and story to honour an individual, ensemble or event which they deem has had significant influence over the past year, marking their impact with a portrait. Previous winners have included Mahatma Gandhi in 1930, Adolf Hitler in 1938, the Apollo 8 […].

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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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ILLUME Report: Behavioral programs provide enduring decarbonization results

Utiliity Dive

What really influences behavioral performance success at scale? Illume has answers.

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The Galapagos: How It Contributes To The Environmental Movement

Impakter

Impakter. The Galapagos: How It Contributes To The Environmental Movement. The Galápagos Islands, formed by a volcanic eruption some 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, is a protected natural laboratory for specimens that have come to it from various ways, whether by water, flight, or vegetation, and brought apparently by both wind and water. Ever since Darwin spent time there, drawing major conclusions from […].

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Trying Out Phillips 66 & Freewire’s First EV Charging Station

CleanTechnica

On a recent trip across Texas, I found myself needing to get a charge in Houston. I remembered a previous article about Phillips 66 installing their first DC fast charging station at their flagship store … which just happens to be in Houston. Plus, I haven’t charged at a Freewire station before, so it seemed […].

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SolarBotanic Trees — Charging Stations Of The Future?

CleanTechnica

SolarBotanic Trees has reached two milestones in the development of its solar trees. It’s still at the prototype stage, but it is moving closer towards full-scale commercial production. An agreement has been made with experts at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) to develop a field prototype for the integrated, scalable, and […].

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Do Electric Vehicles Actually Cut Utility Costs?

CleanTechnica

Does increasing the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the grid actually result in lower utility costs for all customers? That is just what a recently revised study found. The study shows that EV users are not receiving subsidies from other customers and that, in fact, they are driving prices down. Overall, EV consumers have […].

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Hourly Electric Grid Monitor for USA

CleanTechnica

Our Hourly Electric Grid Monitor provides up-to-the-hour information on electricity demand across the U.S. electric grid. Large-scale, planned or unplanned, events that affect normal routines, ranging from major holidays to the COVID-19 pandemic, can change the pattern of electricity usage in the country. The electric grid monitor is updated every hour with electricity demand for the prior hour.

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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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GM Dealer Community Charging Program — Nearly 1,000 GM Dealers Enrolled To Date

CleanTechnica

Since the official launch of its Dealer Community Charging Program in late 2021, GM has enrolled nearly 1,000 GM dealers in the program, which is almost a quarter of all GM dealers in North America. The first community charging stations have been installed in Wisconsin and Michigan. The initiative was first made available to Chevrolet […].

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Mercedes-Benz eVito Review — 1st Impressions

CleanTechnica

In Europe, vans are essentially what pickup trucks are in the USA. We even had a period with double-cabin trucks with smallish cargo space that were used as private cars, before the SUV/CUV craze made them a better alternative. Not having vans from Audi, BMW, or Porsche, the vans from Mercedes-Benz are the top of […].

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How Pepsi’s Tesla Semis Will Change Hauling

CleanTechnica

Tesla delivered its first batch of Semis to its commercial customer PepsiCo, and beyond being a big deal for the automaker, it represents major changes to come in the hauling industry. The Tesla Semi could help prove to consumers and commercial customers that batteries can support heavy-cargo vehicles over long distances — an important shift […].

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CleanTechnica Tested: The Generac G2000 Portable Power Station

CleanTechnica

Generac dominates the home generator market when it comes to combustion vehicles and in 2019, made a move into the residential energy storage space. This year, Generac is pushing the envelope further with a new line of portable power stations, starting with the 1kWh GB1000 and the 2kWh GB2000. Disclaimer: Generac provided the GB2000 to […].

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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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Climate Action Makes Strange Bedfellows

CleanTechnica

For ten years, the Liberal (right-leaning) federal government has delayed, obfuscated, and outright ambushed plans to move Australian power generation from reliance on fossil fuels to renewables. In response, many states have done what they can to make the transition without federal help. One of the most prominent has been New South Wales, under the […].

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