You Need To Know About Nitrogen Pollution — A CleanTechnica Exclusive
How do microbes break down organic matter and help agricultural sustainability?
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Living With A Tesla Is Like Living In The Future
This revelation hit me at different times in different ways, but the headline above struck me today and inspired this short piece. There are several ways that living with a Tesla makes you feel like you’re living in the future. I’m sure I’ll miss some here, but the ones below stand out to me.
Minnesota Clean Cars Will Save Money & Cut Pollution, New Study Shows
An independent consultant report released today confirmed that Minnesota’s efforts to adopt a clean cars program will significantly cut air pollution, benefit public health, and save consumers money. Governor Tim Walz directed the
Large-Scale Virtual Power Purchase Agreement to Cover 100% of Henkel’s Electricity Demand in the US
Henkel accelerates climate action and renewable energy usage with plan to generate 100% of electricity needs with virtual wind power purchase.
World’s Largest Clean Energy Accelerator Enters USA
EIT InnoEnergy, “the world’s largest sustainable energy engine,” is entering the United States, via Boston. EIT InnoEnergy is headquartered in Europe, where it “helps entrepreneurs develop their innovations and reduce time to market by providing direct access to 500+ industrial partners in EIT InnoEnergy’s ecosystem.”
NOAA Hires Notorious Climate Change Denier
NOAA has just hired a confirmed climate science denier for a top position as Donald Trump continues to give America the worst of the worst.
Why Is Samsung Still In Coal When Everyone Else Is Moving Towards Clean Energy?
2020 has been called a defining moment to fight the climate crisis, and many tech companies are amping up their efforts to do so. This year, Apple announced that it would cut its emissions by 75 percent and become carbon neutral by 2030. Amazon made a similar pledge, saying it would become carbon neutral by 2040, and set a goal of running 100% percent on renewables by 2025.
Where Does The Heat Go?
The first comprehensive assessment of where the Earth’s excess heat is accumulating has been released by the Global Climate Observing System, co-sponsored by the World Meteorological Organization, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission-UNESCO, International Science Council and United Nations Environment Programme.
Fires As A Call To Action — Thoughts From A City Under Siege
I’ll never forget when the fires first woke me up. It was 2017, and a dumb local teenager threw a firework into a tinder box of dry trees and plants, and in a blink of an eye the beloved Columbia River Gorge was on fire and the City of Portland was covered in smoke for days on end.
Machine Learning + CleanTech + Climate Risks, Part II — CleanTech Talk Podcast
In the second half of this CleanTech Talk interview, Michael Barnard sits down with Paul Werbos, Ph.D. Co-Director of the Center for Intelligent Optimization and Networks, to talk about all things climate change.
