Climate

“Industrial warmth accounts for one-quarter of the worldwide power consumption and is a large, $450 billion market,” Juha Lindfors, a companion at Lifeline Ventures, stated on Monday in a assertion. ​“Decarbonizing industrial warmth presents a large alternative.” Meskanen, a Finnish entrepreneur, stated she first met her co-founder, Nate Weger, in 2023 by way of a DOE-funded program referred to as Cradle […] More

The first such utility is on the State University of New York (SUNY) at Purchase campus, the place Brenmiller labored with the New York Power Authority (NYPA) to put in a bGen system alongside a mixed warmth and energy (CHP) system on the college’s gymnasium. CHP methods, often known as cogeneration methods, are pretty widespread at college […] More

An enormous facility for recycling lithium-ion batteries is now working in Central Ohio, the place employees are busy salvaging and repurposing the metals and minerals wanted to drive the clear power transition. On Thursday, Cirba Solutions formally opened its expanded battery recycling plant in Lancaster — making it the primary undertaking of any sort to […] More

Wind initiatives made up 12 % of latest additions throughout the identical interval. Nuclear energy contributed one other 5 % of the brand new capability additions, due to the completion of the 1.1 GW Vogtle 4 reactor in April. Just 400 megawatts of latest fossil fuel went on-line within the first six months of 2024. If builders observe by with […] More

Steel and concrete kind the backbones of our trendy infrastructure. Billions of metric tons of each supplies are churned out yearly to make the world’s buildings, bridges, sewers, electrical grids, and seemingly all the pieces else. But producing metal and cement — the important thing ingredient in concrete — collectively generates an estimated 15 p.c […] More

Canary Media’s Electrified Life column shares real-world tales, ideas, and insights to demystify what people can do to shift their properties and lives to scrub electrical energy. Canary thanks EnergySage for its assist of the column. Fraudsters can dim even an business as brilliant as photo voltaic. Solar scams are uncommon, however on the rise as […] More

“It may very well be the primary important floating offshore wind undertaking within the Western Hemisphere,” Jack Shapiro, local weather and clear vitality director on the Natural Resources Council of Maine, advised Canary Media. “By being the primary undertaking by the gates, it’s going to do a complete lot of know-how de-risking [and] improvement of port […] More

When Max Kanter purchased an electrical automobile again in 2022, he didn’t anticipate it to be so arduous to search out correct knowledge on the fee and carbon-intensity of the electrical energy surging by the ability grid. As not solely a new EV proprietor but in addition a knowledge whiz, he sought out the knowledge as a result […] More

This article was initially co-published by THE CITY and The Guardian. It was the midst of a July warmth wave, with humidity sticky within the air. Phoebe Saldana sat within the colourful plaza of her East Harlem housing advanced, watching her two younger daughters trip scooters and climb on exercise tools. They have been getting some […] More

Many of the world’s largest cement producers, similar to Cemex, Heidelberg Materials, and Holcim, are engaged on these choices, in some circumstances with authorities help. But it’s removed from clear whether or not carbon seize and storage is a technically and financially viable possibility for an business that competes globally on very tight revenue margins. Meanwhile, […] More

Despite broadly diverging party platforms, there’s one purpose that each Democrats and Republicans presently endorse: bringing manufacturing jobs again to America. That’s already taking place, and nowhere extra so than in Georgia. The state capitalized early on federal incentives to spur a bustling clear vitality business, and that has created a bundle of contradictions for the state’s […] More

Coffin Butte, a quickly rising landfill in Oregon that’s leaking explosive ranges of methane, has caught the eye of state and federal officers. On August 8, Oregon’s U.S. senators, Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, and one in all its U.S. House members, Val Hoyle, wrote a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency urging it to step […] More