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The U.S. Faces a Persistent Gender Gap in EV Sales: Here's What Automakers Can Do About It
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Women purchased just 33 percent of the electric vehicles sold in the U.S. in the first six months of 2023. Here's how automakers can get more women interested in EVs.
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Billie Eilish Fans Take a Bite out of Climate Change with Plant-Based Pledge
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Billie Eilish actively engages her fans to act on social and environmental issues. Concertgoers can pledge to eat one plant-based meal a day for 30 days through Support and Feed, for example. Founded by Eilish's mother, Maggie Baird, the organization calls for a shift to an equitable,...
#music #climate #pollution #Environment #climatechange #globalburning #massextinction
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How Innovators Are Solving the Wind Industry’s Recycling Problem
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Thousands of wind turbine blades are piling up in disposal sites across the United States, with many more to come as older wind farms reach the end of their useful lifespans. Fortunately, new tools are emerging to help the industry recover and repurpose more of this material.
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The More Farmers Know About Agrivoltaics, the More They Like It
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Using the same land to produce crops and solar energy, a practice called agrivoltaics, is gaining popularity among developers and farmers. Will it scale up quickly enough to become a significant part of the energy transition?
on Sep 19
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The Numbers Prove That Plastic Bag Bans Work
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A new report from the Ocean Conservancy connects recently enacted statewide plastic bag bans to a 29 percent drop in the number of plastic grocery bags cleaned up from beaches.
on Sep 12
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U.S. Publishers Push Back Against Book Bans
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Last week, a group of leading U.S. publishers launched a lawsuit challenging book bans in Florida and appealing for a restoration of professional standards and evidence-based decision-making in state law.
on Sep 5
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Wind Maps and Rice Terraces: How Cities Adapt to Climate Change
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Climate change is reducing urban livability, pushing cities around the world to become incubators for innovative solutions. Each one takes a different approach to adaptation.
on Aug 29
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Carbon Capture Can Compliment the Circular Economy with E-fuels
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Carbon capture is often criticized as a way to enable continued extraction of fossil fuels. While simply capturing carbon and storing it underground fails to proactively replace fossil energy with renewables, carbon capture systems can stimulate renewable energy development through innovations...
on Aug 7
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Low Profile, High Impact: New Life for At-Risk Auto Plants
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The U.S. Department of Energy just announced $1.7 billion in grants for 11 projects transforming derelict automotive plants into facilities capable of taking part in the electric vehicle supply chain.
on Jul 29
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How the U.S. Navy is Making Electric Vehicle Batteries Better
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Lithium is the material of choice for most electric vehicle (EV) batteries due to its high energy density and fast-charging capability. Still, over-reliance on a single technology raises concerns over
on Jun 24
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Skyscrapers Can Make a Statement About Sustainable Design
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Even with the climate crisis looming ahead, local governments continue to approve taller and more elaborate skyscrapers, each one trying to outdo the others to capture the attention of the world. That
on Jun 9
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Honda Pursues a Hydrogen Fuel Cell Solution to the E-Waste Challenge
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The global electronic waste stream is outstripping the ability of recyclers to handle the volume of incoming material. Electric vehicles (EVs) will add even more waste to the recycling stream, as
on May 3
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Mining Companies are Suing Governments, and It's Compromising Environmental and Human Rights Laws
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This story is part of our investigative solutions journalism series exploring the hidden human rights costs of the low-carbon transition and potential interventions to prevent the negative impacts of
on May 2
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Anti-ESG Fever Shows Signs of Bending, Not Breaking (Yet)
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Support for socially responsible investment strategies and business practices continues to run high among the general public. Yet environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles remain a
on May 1
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How Big Tech Can Deploy Solar on Schools for Community Benefit
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Big U.S. tech companies have become adept at using power purchase agreements (PPAs) to acquire renewable energy. The PPA model can also benefit school districts and other non-commercial institutions,
on Apr 29
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When Texas passed a strict new abortion law in 2021, some business leaders simply passed the buck. They said they'd pay to shuttle their Texas employees off to other states for medical care or
on Mar 6
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5 New Sustainable Sources for Green Hydrogen
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Green hydrogen could be a powerful driver of the global energy transition. Rather than extracting hydrogen from natural gas or gasified coal, the green hydrogen industry deploys electrolysis systems
on Jan 26
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How the Circular Economy Can Transform Buildings Into 'Material Banks'
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Demolishing a building with a carefully planned implosion is a spectacular sight, but the debris typically goes to waste in landfills. A new approach takes all that careful planning and puts it to
on Jan 23
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Will 2024 Be the Year the Green Chemistry Trend Takes Off?
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Green chemistry looks to reduce the environmental impact of manufacturing chemical products by minimizing the use of hazardous substances. Scientists may develop plant-based ingredients that replace
on Dec 29
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Community Solar Projects Help Low- and Middle-Income Households: How Business Can Lend a Hand
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Rooftop solar panels and energy storage can unlock economic benefits for households, but until recently the main beneficiaries were in the higher income brackets. A movement is underway to open up
on Dec 21
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Green Chemistry is Growing Up and Branching Out
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A new round of green chemistry innovation is going beyond common household products to decarbonize industrial processes, supply chains and fuels.
on Nov 21
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Hydrogen from Biomass: Beyond Decarbonization
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Creating hydrogen from biomass, like forest waste, is a rising alternative to using natural gas. It has the potential to open up new economic development opportunities while decarbonizing the supply chain.
on Nov 6
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Inflation Reduction Act Sparks a Clean Energy Boom in the US
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The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 set off a flood of multi-megawatt commercial clean energy projects, with provisions to support energy-efficiency improvements among small business, too.
on Nov 1
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These Climate Solutions Could Get Us Halfway to Net Zero
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And the best news? We already know how to do them, and we have the technology we need to move from ambition to action.
on Oct 25
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Scientists Coax Hydrogen from Seawater: Now, the Hard Part
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Scientists cracked the code for extracting green hydrogen from ordinary seawater. Now some are looking to install seawater-to-hydrogen systems on offshore wind farms to double up on positive impact.
on Oct 25
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Book Banners Beware: The Book Business Is Biting Back
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New waves of book bans have surged into libraries across the United States in recent months. But stakeholders in the book industry are fighting back in an effort that unites publishers and book sellers with authors, students, teachers, librarians and parents to reclaim the Constitutional right...
on Oct 19
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As Petroleum Lags, the Value of Nature Takes Center Stage
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Investor attention is turning toward the value of protecting natural ecosystems from the harmful impacts of human activity, as a means of fostering a secure and healthy environment for long-term economic growth.
on Oct 9, 2023