Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 16:28:09 +0000
In a set of briefs released today, modeling gives a new, in-depth look into pathways for New Mexico to cut climate-warming pollution while improving health and quality of life for its communities, particularly rural and tribal communities historically overburdened by fossil fuel development. Achieving the state’s near and long-term climate goals will depend on New […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:00:49 +0000
As the world marked another flopped climate conference last year — with precious chances for action racing past — many eyes drifted toward the People’s Republic of China (PRC). News sites decried Xi’s absence. Commentators suggest that if emerging East Asian economies don’t do their part, climate efforts cannot succeed. As he did in 2009 […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:00:31 +0000
An abandoned gold mine in far north Queensland is set to become the world’s first co-located solar and pumped storage hydropower plant. The 250 MW Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project, 270 km northwest of Townsville, is the first pumped hydro power station to be built in Australia in almost 40 years. Genex has commenced its […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2022 18:55:50 +0000
Solar panels that are 35% efficient may be just a few years away.
Credit to Author: World Resources Institute| Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2022 22:39:07 +0000
Originally published on WRI’s Resource Institute. By Sadof Alexander During these unprecedented times, there’s a great deal of uncertainty about the future. The COVID-19 pandemic rages on, the effects of climate change are already being felt worldwide, and people across the planet continue to face inequity. And that’s just what’s happening on the global stage, not to […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2022 02:05:33 +0000
From ramping up clean electricity to eliminating food waste. From designing cities for walking and biking to preserving ecosystems. Projects that lead to a low-carbon society and limit climate change will have more and greater benefits for health than previously realized. Courtesy of University of Wisconsin-Madison Global Health Institute (GHI). By Ann Grauvogl Those are […]
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2022 04:40:20 +0000
Reliance New Energy Solar Ltd, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries, recently purchased Faradion Limited. Reliance is the largest private sector company in India. It’s also an energy company that focuses primarily on fossil fuels. The fact that its solar business has purchased Faradion shows that it’s making moves into battery development. Faradion, […]
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 21:07:51 +0000
Michael Barnard spoke with serial successful entrepreneur Bill Nussey. He just published a book, Freeing Energy, about solar and storage behind the meter.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 17:25:01 +0000
By John Rogers The American Wind Wildlife Institute (AWWI) has just become the Renewable Energy Wildlife Institute (REWI). That’s a good thing, and a sign of even better things to come. AWWI, now REWI (pronounced “ree-why”), is a unique organization that brings together key stakeholders committed to expanding the scale and role of renewable energy in our […]
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 17:00:04 +0000
Solar panels are sprouting up in farms and rural communities all over the countryside, winning hearts and minds, if not votes.