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May 13, 2024 Sustainability

Imperilled by ocean acidification: Senegal’s shellfish sector

Climate change is altering the chemistry of West African waters, and local harvesters are paying the price.

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May 13, 2024 Manufacturing

Biden To Set 100% Tariff On Electric Cars Made In China — Solar Panels May Be Next

Electric cars and solar panels from China will be hit with higher tariffs by the Biden administration this week. The post Biden To Set 100% Tariff On Electric Cars Made In China — Solar Panels May Be Next appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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May 12, 2024 Manufacturing

U.S. Coal-Fired Electricity Generation Decreased in 2022 & 2023

Electricity generation from units that primarily consume coal in the U.S. Lower 48 states decreased for all hours of the day by about 23% between 2021 and 2023, according to our Form EIA-930, Hourly and Daily Balancing Authority Operations Report. Mo...

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May 11, 2024 Financial & Business

Here’s the timeline for SBTi’s corporate net-zero update

The standards-setting organization plans to address stakeholder feedback, including updates to climate science and challenges related to Scope 3 target setting.

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May 11, 2024 Financial & Business

The week in climate policy: 4 updates you need to know

The USDA is handing out climate certifications to beef products that are anything but climate-friendly; 25 states file a lawsuit against the EPA’s power plants emissions rules.

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May 11, 2024 Financial & Business

Business should take these 3 actions to bolster the global plastics treaty

Fresh from the treaty talks in Ottawa, two new reports outline a path forward in the fight against plastic pollution.

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May 11, 2024 Manufacturing

Americans Burn 50% Less Fossil Fuel in Their Homes Than They Did 50 Years Ago

Americans burn much less fossil fuel in their homes on average and use much more electricity compared to half a century ago. This good news means that even though the “Electrify Everything” movement became a leading decarbonization strategy a decade ...

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May 11, 2024 Manufacturing

HVDC, Reconductoring, & Smart Balls Supercharge Grids

Under the auspices of the India Smart Grid Forum, the think tank founded as an umbrella organization over India’s 28 state utilities to provide thought leadership, share leading practices, and bring international insights to India, I’m delivering bi-...

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May 10, 2024 Sustainability

Four Asean countries among the world’s top emitters at high risk of climate disaster

Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam are among 13 countries with a “clear overlap” of perpetuating global warming while also facing the harshest climate impacts, new research shows. Extreme heat is the most pervasive physical risk.