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Verizon Chahd Ourhani, an eighth grader at Joseph H. Brensinger PS 17 in Jersey City, New Jersey, moved around her math classroom, tablet in hand, working with her classmates on a lesson about the concept of slope. Nothing about this lesson taught on a tablet using augmented reality (AR) was traditional, and for Chahd, that was a definite plus. Pen and paper lessons had never helped her grasp the idea of slope before.
Two of Queensland's biggest airports will switch to 100 per cent renewable energy at the beginning of 2025 as part of a seven power purchase agreement. The post Two major Sunshine State airports make switch to 100 pct renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
DAVIDSON, N.C., December 12, 2024 /3BL/ - Trane by Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, announces that energy-saving infrastructure upgrades are underway at the Northern Illinois University (NIU) campus in DeKalb, Ill. Trane, a leader in building and energy solutions, is collaborating with the university to develop and implement a comprehensive energy saving and emissions reduction program.
After six years of assessment and hundreds of appeals against it, a massive gas project has been given state environmental approval to operate until 2070. The post “Kick in the guts:” One of nation’s largest and most polluting fossil fuel projects gets green tick appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
Safeway participated in the opening ceremony of Diverts innovative new Diversion and Energy facility in Turlock, California. This cutting-edge facility represents a significant advancement in the fight against food waste, enabling the recovery of edible food for those in need and converting unsold products into renewable energy to power local communities.
Google announced today an agreement for the purchase of 200,000 tonnes of carbon removal credits, to be earned through capturing CO2 in crushed rock and storing it in soil, with enhanced rock weathering (ERW) startup Terradot. Google has also announced an equity investment in Terradot. The agreement, which will see the credits delivered beginning in 2029, marks the largest ERW deal to date, as well as Googles largest ever carbon dioxide removal (CDR) purchase agreement, following a commitment an
Peter Dutton defends nuclear by claiming that rooftop solar cannot charge EVs and household batteries at the same time. How wrong and ignorant can you be? The post “You cant charge your battery and your car at same time:” Dutton does not have a clue about energy appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Peter Dutton defends nuclear by claiming that rooftop solar cannot charge EVs and household batteries at the same time. How wrong and ignorant can you be? The post “You cant charge your battery and your car at same time:” Dutton does not have a clue about energy appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Global asset manager Invesco announced the launch ofthe Invesco MSCI North America Climate ETF (KLMN), a new exchange traded fund aimed at helping investors to reduce exposure to greenhouse gas emissions and gain exposure to companies with science-based emissions reduction targets. The new ETF is being launched with a $2.4 billion investment by Finnishpension insurer, Varma, breaking a record for funding for any ETF launch globally.
"Bring communities on the journey:" CEC report details how community engagement on renewables is being done and what best practice looks like. The post Money alone can’t buy social licence for wind and solar projects appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Dallas-based Infrastructure firm AECOM announced today the launch of a new Energy Transition team, aimed at helping clients to address the challenges and opportunities of the energy transition in Europe. According to the company, the new team is being established in response to needs expressed by European clients and partners, including industrial hubs and port authorities, to prepare for transition to sustainable energy sources, with AECOM positioning itself to capture opportunities from growin
Frontiers arguments hold no more water than any other nuclear advocate, and their assumptions are built on a house of cards. The post Frontier Economics and its “house of cards” case for nuclear appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
Marian Harvilles drive to serve others has taken her around the world and brought her countless opportunities to give back. Harville always knew she wanted to serve her country, and she began fulfilling that dream in 1994 when she joined the U.S. Navy. Following boot camp, she was selected to attend Storekeeper A School, where she was trained in supply operations.
It might seem weirdly appropriate that Peter Dutton should release his nuclear power policy costings on Friday the 13th. But that would be to downplay the sheer lunacy, rank dishonesty, and clear danger of his energy plans. The post Peter Dutton’s nuclear plan: Mad, bad, and extremely dangerous appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Scottish Water has been served a civil penalty of 6,000 by Scotlands environmental regulator for breaching a condition of their licence after a discharge of untreated sewage caused pollution of the Crossford Burn in Dunfermline. The Variable Monetary penalty (VMP) was issued by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) following an investigation by officers.
Victoria launches consultation on the next step its Gas Substitution Roadmap, including options to extend the ban on new connections and mandate the transition to electric appliances in gas-connected homes. The post Victoria forges ahead on electrification, with proposal to kick gas out of existing homes appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.
Andrew Normand is business development director at Encora Energy. Andrew Normand of Encora Energy, explains why he believes talk of blackouts and rationing of energy use are being misused to stigmatize the opportunities of the energy transition In the latest round of political wars, Net Zero has become a hot topic amid conflicting views on the benefits versus the costs.
The Coalition nuclear plan would largely bring investment in large scale renewables and storage to a halt, and result in household solar being switched off on a near daily basis. The post The Coalition’s master plan: Bring large scale wind, solar and battery storage installations to a halt appeared first on RenewEconomy.
A groundbreaking method of detecting unknown chemicals in human serum is proposed in a study by a group from Chiba University. The approach answers a call for better ways of conducting non-targeted chemical analysis (i.e., that undertaken without prior knowledge of what specific compounds are present), and offers an approach suitable for identifying foreign chemicals in maternal serum samples and analysing their potential effect on metabolic pathways.
In just the last week Microsoft and Google have pledged $50 billion in spending on renewables. Not exactly all in on nuclear as the Coalition suggests. The post Is big tech going all in on nuclear? Google and Microsoft have pledged $45 billion spend on renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
In this new webinar, you will learn firsthand how to set up a sustainable supply chain program that will help meet increasing ESG requirements stemming from regulators, customers, consumers, and investors alike. Hortense Grouvel, ESG expert at IntegrityNext, and Sean Whelan, Global Senior Manager at Halliburton, will look at how ensuring compliance will also help you increase sustainability performance, resilience, and innovation, allowing you to unlock the full potential of your supply chain op
The power and proximity of CNH brand, New Holland Construction , distinguished itself as an official sponsor in the Red Bull Los Andes race. Through SKC, official distributor in Chile, the brand participated in the event that brought together more than 200 of the best riders in the world on the challenging terrain of the Andes Mountains. "The brand's efficiency and precision were reflected in the extreme and complex competition recognized globally, as was New Holland Construction.
In just the last week Microsoft and Google have pledged $50 billion in spending on renewables. Not exactly all in on nuclear as the Coalition suggests. The post Is big tech going all in on nuclear? No, Google and Microsoft have just pledged $45 billion on renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Joyce Tsoi, senior director of the Decarbonization Program at Cascale, recently presented at the Bureau Veritas 3rd Sustainability and Supply Chain Quality Transformation Summit hosted by Rakesh Vazirani, director of decarbonization supply chain sustainability at Bureau Veritas. The virtual event brought together brands and retailers committed to reducing carbon emissions, with many also including Scope 3 (upstream supply chain) targets.
The decision to export gas from the east coast in 2015 has driven up prices to the point where it is destroying domestic demand and wont be fixed with new supply, a new analysis suggests. The post “Gas eating gas:” Analysis warns new supply will do nothing to alleviate high prices appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission
The global education goal, part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), remains significantly off track. Various reports, including from UNESCO and UN news, highlight the concerning trend that unless drastic changes occur the world will not meet its commitments to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education by 2030. The world today is grappling with a polycrisis a complex set of interconnected global challenges that impact economies, industries, and job markets simultan
In this episode we take a quick look at the Coalitions nuclear plan and its costings. Not much of it makes sense. Plus: The other news of the week. The post Energy Insiders Podcast: Duttons high stakes, low sense nuclear plan appeared first on RenewEconomy.
English version BELLEVUE, Wash., 12 de diciembre de 2024 /3BL/ - T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) anunci hoy los nuevos 25 beneficiarios de su programa Hometown Grants, que recibirn de T-Mobile hasta $50,000, cada uno, en financiamiento para poner en marcha proyectos de desarrollo locales que mejorarn y fortalecern sus comunidades. El Un-carrier ha otorgado desde abril 2021, el inicio de su compromiso de cinco aos , ms de $15 millones en ayuda financiera local a 350 comunidades urbanas y rurales de 48 es
Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28. While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. In the latest edition of "Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Sagittarius Edition", 3BL hones in on this sign’s bold quality of asking questions others are burning to know the answers to.
Versin en espaol BELLEVUE, Wash., December 12, 2024 /3BL/ - T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today announced its latest 25 Hometown Grant recipients, who will each receive up to $50,000 in funding from T-Mobile to kickstart local development projects that enhance and strengthen their communities. The Un-carrier has provided more than $15 million in Hometown Grants to 350 communities across 48 states and one U.S. territory since kicking off its five-year commitment to small towns and rural communities in
Stars similar to the Sun produce a gigantic outburst of radiation on average about once every hundred years per star. Such superflares release more energy than a trillion hydrogen bombs and make all previously recorded solar flares pale in comparison. This estimate is based on an inventory of 56450 sun-like stars. It shows that previous studies have significantly underestimated the eruptive potential of these stars.
Recognizing the power of sports to drive positive change, AEGs German ice hockey champions, Eisbren Berlin, deepened their commitment to social responsibility and sustainability with the formation of the Eisbren Berlin Foundation. The first DEL hockey club to establish its own foundation, the Eisbren Berlin Foundation seeks to operate as a community-driven initiative that encourages fans to become actively involved in the clubs social responsibility efforts.
Adding strong evidence in support of 'walkable' neighborhoods, a large national study found that the built environment can indeed increase how much people walk. The study showed a strong connection between place and activity by studying about 11,000 twins, which helps control for family influences and genetic factors. The researchers found that each 1% increase in an area's 'walkability' resulted in 0.42% increase in neighborhood walking.
In our latest edition of Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Scorpio Edition, 3BL embraces the perspective of one of the zodiac's most misunderstood signs: Scorpio. While this sign often has a darker view of the world, they do not shy away from shining a light on controversial topics. This month we take a deep dive into corporate pullback of DEI and how companies can utilize astrological advice to reinvent its social impact communication.
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