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David Crane is back, with a climate-tech SPAC

GreenBiz

Last week, former NRG Energy CEO David Crane joined the frenzy. . Crane was instrumental in leading NRG into renewables and other clean energy sectors and was ousted in late 2015 after its stock tanked. Disclosure: Crane is a former GreenBiz editor at large, and you can read his body of work here.) Pull Quote.

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SteelZero commitments represent a new era in heavy manufacturing production

GreenBiz

Last year saw a huge jump forward in green steel technology. According to the Rocky Mountain Institute , last year, Swedish steel maker SSAB working with iron ore producer LKAB and utility Vattenfall, created a pilot plant for hydrogen-based primary steel. Energy & Climate. Pull Quote. Emissions Reduction. Advanced Materials.

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The Missing Tool in the Climate Fight

Stanford Social Innovation

By Dai Ellis & Oliver Sabot Snatched from the jaws of defeat, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will hasten the transition of key markets—for energy, vehicles, cement, and more—toward “greener” technologies. degrees Celsius. To understand what is possible, we can look to the field of global health.

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Give Something Greater: 15 Gifts for Nature Lovers

B the Change

all with low profiles and easy-carry swivel loops?—?TKWides Ecosia is a green search engine that reinvests 100% of its profits in reforestation and climate action, planting more than 160 million trees around the world. Its office has been powered by renewable Bullfrog energy since 2012.

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Green goals for heavy industries in the energy transition

Renewable Energy World

A session called Funding the New Energy Paradigm: Innovative Financing Mechanisms & Clever Capital Structures will be presented during the POWERGEN Leadership Summi t in Dallas, Texas on January 28, 2022. . Green Steel. Process to make green steel. Green Cement. For every one tonne of steel made, 1.85

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

Clean energy for Native American communities. Today, Barudin works on state clean energy policy, collaborating closely with tribal leaders to ensure community buy-in and outcomes that are equitable. I've always been an energy nerd and I just knew that was my place. Associate Engineer, Point Energy Innovations, San Francisco.

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Despite the Headlines, 2021 Was A Year Full of Environmental Victories

Richard Matthews

This law will help America to reduce energy waste, and improve resiliency. More than $65 billion will go towards rebuilding the electric grid and expanding renewable energy. Artificial intelligence is providing better models to help us predict and manage air pollution and there are clear signs that we are moving towards cleaner energy.