Author: sherwin@eyeconz.com

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August 16, 2024 Sustainability

ACEN inks agreement with GenZero and Keppel to hasten Southeast Asia’s coal phase-out using transition credits

The Philippines-listed entity already plans to replace its coal plant with solar and battery storage by 2030 using a new class of carbon credits. With the two Singapore firms, it aims to scale the model to wean the region off fossil fuels.

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August 16, 2024 Sustainability

What is hydrogen energy – and is it really a green fuel?

Global demand for hydrogen is set to increase dramatically, but is it really the green alternative?

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August 16, 2024 Manufacturing

Bill McKibben Calls Out Trump & Musk For The “Dumbest” Climate Conversation Ever

Climate activist Bill McKibben wrote with disgust and dismay about the X conversation that owner Elon Musk (“the richest person in the history of money”) shared with former US President Donald Trump (“gave his standard riff”) on Monday evening. McKib...

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August 14, 2024 Sustainability

Sand mining worsens Mekong’s saltwater problem

The rampant activity reduces freshwater supply in turn affecting crop output, drinking water and the general ecosystem.

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August 14, 2024 Sustainability

IPCC meeting in Sofia fails to agree timeline for seventh assessment report

Delegates at the 61st meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in Sofia, Bulgaria have failed to agree on a timeline for the upcoming seventh assessment report.

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August 13, 2024 Manufacturing

Wright Electric Wins US Air Force Contract To Develop Lightweight High-Output Batteries

Wright Electric, a US startup that has been making strides in electric aviation, including its development of ultra-lightweight batteries, motors, and generators, has announced another vote of confidence, financially speaking, in the form of a new co...

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August 12, 2024 Manufacturing

The Inflation Reduction Act Turns 2 — Let’s Celebrate The Clean Energy Projects It Has Inspired

The Biden-Harris administration signed into law the largest US investment in climate action ever with its Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA is taking hold to reduce climate pollution across multiple sectors of the economy with climate resilience...

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August 12, 2024 Manufacturing

Estimates of EV Charging Costs vs. Gas Car Fueling Costs Are Misleading

I just saw a featured headline on Google yesterday: “Is EV Charging Cheaper Than Gasoline? Here’s What the Math and Experts Say.” Right away, I thought, “ugh….” I conducted cost of ownership analyses and comparisons between gas cars and electric cars...

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August 12, 2024 Manufacturing

Batteries in Phoenix, Heat Pumps in Houston — Here’s Where Cleantech Industries Are Best Poised to Thrive

States and localities want to raise their chances of attracting clean energy investment. Industry leaders want to find the places best suited for scaling their technologies. The Clean Growth Tool helps with both. The federal Inflation Reduction Act (...