Cargill & BAR Technologies Combine World-Class Yacht Racing Design & Technology Using Wind Propulsion to…
Sport, technology, ambition, and scale: a unique and winning collaboration that reduces CO2 emissions by 30% from commercial shipping.
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WRI & Cargill Partner On Tools & Best Practices To Advance Sustainable Agriculture
Partnership will focus on water management and land use, and also support work to reduce food loss and greenhouse gas emissions.
Cargill & PG&E Among Early Tesla Battery Storage Partners
Tesla is apparently having no trouble finding companies interested in using its newly unveiled energy/battery storage solutions. As just a couple more examples, Cargill and Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) will be installing a 1 MWh (megawatt-hour) Tesla battery system at Cargill’s Fresno, California, beef processing facility. This battery system will be … [continued]
Cargill, Shell and Honda Team Up to Make Gasoline from Pine and Corn Waste
Three global companies from the worlds of agriculture, petroleum and car manufacturing are lead investors in a company called Virent, which has developed a biogasoline that is practically the molecular equivalent of conventional gasoline. The milestone is significant because the feedstock consists of woody, non-food waste from pine and corn (aka corn stover), a vast improvement over corn, soybeans and other food crops. The partnership is also significant because
Cargill Generates Sustainable Biogas from Cow Pies
It looks like our energy future is at least partly in the hands of cows, now that agribusiness giant Cargill has joined the manure-to-biogas gold rush. The company has just announced that its second biogas project is up and running at the Bettencourt Dairy B6 Farm in Jerome, Idaho. Using … [continued]
Nevada Supreme Court Rules Surface Water And Groundwater Are One And The Same
The Nevada Supreme Court has given the state authority to manage groundwater and surface water resources in the state.
A Wind Power Assist For Spectacular Wildlife Filmmaking
Wind power gives an assist to low-impact wildlife filmmaking in “Animals Up Close.”
Maritime Wind Energy Plot Thickens As UK Startup Applies F1 Know-How
Shipping industry taps new “hard sail” aerodynamic wind energy harvesting devices to cut its carbon footprint (or, just shop less).
Oz Questions On Clean Aviation & Shipping: Smart Energy Council Presentation Q&A
The other day I had the opportunity to talk with a few hundred mostly Australian participants in a Smart Energy Council webinar. It was organized to exploit my unusual timezone alignment with Oz as I spend a few weeks in New Zealand as a digital nomad. Over 600 signed up, … [continued]
Two New Approaches To Wind-Powered Ships
Ships haven’t had sails for generations but the idea is gaining new supporters as shipping companies work to lower their carbon emissions.
