Here Comes The Hydrogen: $125 Million For “Transformational” Energy Includes Power-To-Gas
While a certain US Senator packs snowballs for the Paris climate talks, the Energy Department brings renewable hydrogen and 40 other clean energy projects.
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UK’s Green Investment Bank To Invest £200 Million In India, Africa
The United Kingdom’s Green Investment Bank has announced its first investment plan in the emerging renewable energy markets of India and Africa. The Bank will invest £200 million in renewable energy projects in India, South Africa, and East African countries, through the UK Climate Investments – a joint venture between the … [continued]
15 Billion Gallons Of Water Could Be Saved By Solar Power In Arizona
A research study has found that using more solar power in Arizona could save 15 billion gallons of water annually. Most of the water used in Arizona is for agriculture, but another common usage is for cooling natural gas, coal, and nuclear power plants. Obviously, operating rooftop solar power does not require such water use. … [continued]
ETHO Capital Opens Fossil-Free Exchange-Traded Fund On NYSE
Originally published on Ecopreneurist. Yesterday Etho Capital, in partnership with Factor Advisors, a subsidiary of ETF Managers Group, successfully launched the world’s first diversified, socially responsible and fossil-free exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the New York Stock Exchange. The ETHO ETF is based on the Etho Climate Leadership Index (ECLI), an index … [continued]
Thermal Imaging Camera Review for Energy Efficiency Work: Flir One vs. Seek
Thermal imaging can be used to spot heat signatures, something our naked eye can’t see. In the world of sustainability, this tech is particularly applicable to spotting heat escaping from underinsulated areas of buildings, as well as excessive heat or heat loss in industrial equipment. Previously, this technology was cost-prohibitive … [continued]
Huuuuuge Solar Energy Buy For UGE
This solar energy acquisition by the US company UGE could be huuuuuuuge, to borrow a phrase from a unique presidential candidate.
Developing Countries Attracted Record $126 Billion In Clean Energy Investment In 2014
A new report from Bloomberg New Energy Finance has found that developing nations attracted a record $126 billion in clean energy investment in 2014. Clean energy investment of $126 billion represents an increase of $35.5 billion, or 39%, on 2013 clean energy investment levels. Most importantly, however, this figure eclipsed … [continued]
New Report Provides Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform Lessons From 15 Countries
A new report from the New Climate Economy highlights lessons learned from 15 countries who have undertaken reforms of fossil fuel subsidy policy. The paper, Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform: From Rhetoric to Reality, was partly responsible for the 2015 New Climate Economy report, and now goes further in an effort to … [continued]
Long-Term Ocean Warming Worsened Deadly Australian 2010/11 Floods
A new study has concluded that long-term warming of the Indian and Pacific oceans worsened the deadly floods that hit Australia in 2010/11. During the summer of 2010/11, a series of floods hit the northern Australian state of Queensland, affecting at least 90 towns, over 200,000 people, killing at least … [continued]
Cleantech Cars At The 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show
The Los Angeles Auto Show is always a huge event, and with California being the #1 state in the US for EV sales — with only 13% of the total car sales but 40% of all EV sales — we were looking for big news from the show this year. The … [continued]
