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Biden–Harris Administration Invests $27 Million to Community-Driven Marine Debris Solutions Investing in America Agenda

July 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments bipartisan infrastructure law, green economy, green jobs, investing in america, investment, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, national oceanic and atmospheric administration (noaa), NOAA, policy & politics, Water

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 20:00:38 +0000

Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA announced $27 million in funding for projects to prevent and remove marine debris in coastal and Great Lakes communities as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This funding will support innovative research and foster local coalitions to … [continued]

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Agrivoltaics Conserve Precious Water For Arizona Farmers

July 18, 2024 admin 0 Comments Agriculture, agrivoltaics, Arizona, clean power, inflation reduction act of 2022., investing in america, Solar energy, Water, water conservation

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 15:55:34 +0000

New studies in Arizona show agrivotaics can increase crop yields while also conserving precious water as temperatures get hotter.

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Amogy & Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Have Completed a Feasibility Study of Ammonia Supply System for Ammonia-Powered Maritime Solution

July 5, 2024 admin ammonia, boats, clean transport, hydrogen, Mitsubishi, mitsubishi heavy industries, press releases, Shipping, Water

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:48:00 +0000

Amogy and MSB jointly explore potential opportunities to collaborate with their respective technologies and commercial applications across the ammonia-powered shipping and shipbuilding value chain. Tokyo, Japan — Amogy, a provider of mature, scalable, and efficient ammonia-to-power solutions, and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MSB), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, … [continued]

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Yes, Infrastructure at Risk in Your Hometown: New Map Shows What Will Flood as Sea Level Rises

July 4, 2024 admin Flooding, global weirding, research, union of concerned scientists, Water

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:30:17 +0000

A new map tool from the Union of Concerned Scientists shows you where and when critical pieces of coastal infrastructure such as public housing buildings, schools and power plants are at risk of repeated, disruptive flooding due to climate change-driven sea level rise. The map tool is based on data from our … [continued]

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5-Step Plan to Support Smooth Transitions in the Hydropower Workforce

July 4, 2024 admin clean power, hydroelectric, research, us hydropower, Water

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 21:09:56 +0000

A New Resource is Equipping Hydropower Organizations With Tools That Can Facilitate Seamless Succession Planning and Promote Robust Knowledge Sharing Practices The good news: Hydropower’s reliability means it plays—and will continue to play—an important role in the electrical grid, supporting variable renewable energy sources like solar and wind. And existing … [continued]

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Epasa Breakthrough Transforms Heavy Fuel Oil Sludge into Resource Stream

July 2, 2024 admin alfa laval, Brazil, Business, centrifugal separators, de-oiling, de-watering, Energy, engineering, Environmental, epasa, full coverage, gea group, heavy fuel oil, hfo purification, innovation, man energy solutions, news, operational efficiency, Plant Design, power, power generation, renewable, resource reuse, sludge, sustainability, Technology, thermal power, thermoelectric, top plant, treatment, Water

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 12:26:28 +0000

Brazilian independent power generator Epasa faced significant environmental and operational challenges with heavy fuel oil sludge. Through innovative engineering and problem-solving, the company developed a

The post Epasa Breakthrough Transforms Heavy Fuel Oil Sludge into Resource Stream appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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$16.7 Million for Marine Technology Innovation Through the Inflation Reduction Act

June 30, 2024 admin clean power, climate change, department of commerce, inflation reduction act of 2022., Joe Biden, marine energy, NOAA, policy & politics, research, SCIENCE, Water

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 21:52:11 +0000

Funding will support NOAA’s efforts to provide communities with decision-making tools and information necessary for coastal resilience Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA announced $16.7 million in funding across 12 awards to support the development of innovative new technologies and public-private partnerships focused on sustainability, equity, biodiversity and climate … [continued]

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Proven Climate Solutions — A New Book On Accelerating Change

June 27, 2024 admin Agriculture, air quality, Bill McKibben, Books, buildings, carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, climate change, climate solutions, Energy, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, ev batteries, Fossil Fuels, green economy, grid, HEALTH, mark z. jacobson, Media, renewable energy, Water

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 18:20:01 +0000

A couple of years ago, BF Nagy contacted me, asking if I would be interested in contributing to a book he was assembling. He already had Bill McKibben, Mark Z. Jacobson and others signed up, so how could I disagree? Fast forward two years, and the book, Proven Climate Solutions: … [continued]

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British Columbia Sues PFAS Manufacturers

June 26, 2024 admin British Columbia, Canada, forever chemicals, HEALTH, pfas, policy & politics, Water

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:13:47 +0000

British Columbia has sued the manufacturers of PFAS products for contaminating public drinking systems with “forever chemicals.”

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Dense Fluid Pumped Hydro Doesn’t Make Any Sense & A Mea Culpa

June 20, 2024 admin batteries, carbon emissions, climate change, Energy, Energy Storage, green economy, grid storage, investment, pumped hydro, pumped hydro storage, Water

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 19:29:31 +0000

A recent online discussion on gravity storage brought the usual suspects out of the woodwork. Proponents of heavy fluid pumped hydro reared their sludgy heads this time. Follow along for why this is a silly idea, as all gravity storage options that aren’t pushing water uphill turn out to be. … [continued]

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