Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

We put in solar tubes in all of our schools. If you just put up solar panels and you then don’t bring that back into the classroom, you’re totally wasting an educational opportunity. When we first put up the solar panels and we started going about our business, kids started saying, “What are those, why are they up there?

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Edouard Stenger

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

In his paper, he claims that “with an average solar reduction of only 0.5%, it is possible to recover pre-industrial sea ice extent.” High CO2 levels would continue to trap heat in the atmosphere, but with less energy coming in, temperatures on the surface would go down.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 8, 2022

We did see a positive announcement scrapping value added tax (VAT) for the installation of certain energy-saving materials, such as heat pumps, solar panels and roof insulation – a welcome measure to boost energy efficiency in homes and promote the UK’s energy security.

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Stacey Higginbotham

APRIL 11, 2022

Among them is Wiliot, which this week announced a partnership program that will bring its energy-harvesting, stamp-sized Bluetooth tags to more industries. The move is part of an overall shift in strategy for Wiliot, from selling its tags to letting other companies manufacture and sell them.

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Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged Curriculum , Environmental Literacy , Environmental Principles and Concepts. Most students were naturally curious about the environment, but I wanted all of them to be aware and interested. Bookmark the permalink.

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Sustainability Matters

JANUARY 31, 2023

Whether on or offshore wind, solar, biomass, renewable diesel or hydrogen, if we are to succeed at this transition, all capital projects must be managed at the highest efficiency rate possible throughout their full life cycles.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Bioenergy doesn’t just have a big environmental price tag – it’s an incredibly expensive technology that gets billions in government subsidies every year. But, while wind and solar are getting ever cheaper, bioenergy costs may rise as forests are destroyed and the supply of wood disappears.

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Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

There’s increasing interest in finding the learning opportunities in facility projects – energy efficiency, solar power, water conservation, etc. The Environmental Youth Leaders Network brings together youth (7-12th grade) leaders across San Mateo County who are eager to make an environmental sustainability impact in their community.

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American Clean Power

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Power system models will decide if energy storage or other resources win the race to back up massive amounts of variable wind and solar power generation . The unprecedented levels of new wind and solar power projects that will come online are driving debates over what is needed to keep the electric system reliable and affordable.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 3, 2023

The world is expected to build 2,400 gigawatts of new generating capacity, mainly from solar and wind energy, in the next five years, says a report from the International Energy Agency, equal to China’s entire current generating capacity. Regulators will push back against greenwashing. Financial regulators in the U.S. In the U.S.,

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 8, 2021

And that hefty price tag became more daunting when House Bill 2118 , signed into law by Democratic Gov. Touted as the largest single-district project of its type nationwide, it mimics the power purchase agreements that have helped schools obtain access to solar energy without being burdened by the steep upfront costs of arrays.

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