Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 30, 2023

And I love hearing about new renewable electricity records as spring unfolds. A few recent examples for that last love: California scored a new record for total generation from renewable energy in mid-April and a new record for solar production in mid-May. New York just broke its solar record.

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Environment + Energy Leader

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The post GM Secures Enough Renewable Energy to Power US Facilities by 2025 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. The automaker will achieve its goal 25 years ahead of its original target.

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Environment + Energy Leader

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Patagonia is committed to organic materials and running all its operations using renewable energy. The post Patagonia is Committed to Using Organic Materials and 100% Renewable Energy appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. Indeed, the apparel industry is responsible for 6.7%

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Environment + Energy Leader

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The post Notre Dame Dedicates Hydro Facility as Renewable Energy Efforts Grow appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. The plant will produce 7% of the university's electricity.

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Yale E360

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Renewable energy skeptics argue that because of their variability, wind and solar cannot be the foundation of a dependable electricity grid. But the expansion of renewables and new methods of energy management and storage can lead to a grid that is reliable and clean. Read more on E360 ?.

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Environment + Energy Leader

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The RESPITE program's primary goals are to boost regional integration in the participating nations and quickly increase the capacity of renewable energy sources that are connected to the grid. The post World Bank Approves $311 Million in Funding to Expand Grid-Connected Renewable Energy Capacity in West Africa.

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HumanNature

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Colorado State University There is a renewable energy revolution happening all over the world: costs for renewable energy have dropped significantly in the last 10 years and the world is starting to adopt the technology at a very fast pace. kWh per day. kWh per day.

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Environment + Energy Leader

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The post Notre Dame Dedicates Hydro Facility as Renewable Energy Efforts Grow appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. The plant will produce 7% of the university's electricity.

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Environment + Energy Leader

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The group aims to turn waste from manufacturing into renewable natural gas. The post Farm Powered Strategic Alliance Grows, Turns Food Waste to Renewable Energy appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 19, 2023

The post G7 Moving Towards Renewable Energy and Zero Carbon appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. Likewise, they also discussed the importance of critical minerals, ones often used in high-tech products, as needing to adopt ethical and environmental standards.

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Environment + Energy Leader

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Campbell Soup Company and Enel North America today announced a 12-year virtual renewable power purchase agreement, supporting Campbell’s goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The post Campbell Soup Company to Source 115 MW of Renewable Energy from Oklahoma Wind Farm appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Environment + Energy Leader

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The post Samsung Powers Its Worksites with Renewable Energy And Commits to Circular Economy appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. At Samsung Electronics, climate change is a priority and could risk every aspect of its business — from its products and services to its manufacturing processes and supply chain.

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Environment + Energy Leader

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The post San Diego’s Sustainable Progress: A City Committed to Renewable Energy and Environmental Stewardship appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. In 2022, San Diego Airport captured more than 800,000 gallons of stormwater which was then used for heating and cooling the airport buildings.

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 6, 2023

The post Ørsted and Google Partner to Bring Low-Cost Renewable Energy to Texas appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. The recently signed power purchase agreement between Google and Ørsted marks their first collaboration in the United States and second worldwide.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 27, 2022

From this 2040 perspective, Michigan’s 100-percent renewable energy standard took full effect five years ago, and—along with accelerated closures of coal plants, like the one in Monroe, and a ban on new gas plant construction—it has saved Michigan families at least $15 billion in public health costs.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 28, 2022

Science Network guest blogger Keeley Bombard lays out the economic and social concerns of those whose livelihoods have depended on a thriving fossil fuel industry, and makes the case for a transition to renewal energy that won't leave these communities behind.

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 24, 2023

As of 2022, the company has successfully transitioned four out of seven manufacturing sites fully to renewable energy. The post Seagate’s FY2022 Report Highlights Achievements in Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Earth 911

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Despite setbacks from the pandemic, renewable energy deployment is increasing. The post 3 Renewable Energy Trends for 2023 appeared first on Earth911. The Inflation Reduction Act extends.

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Scientific American

APRIL 21, 2023

Renewable energy has seen considerable growth in recent years, but there is a long way to go to achieve a clean energy future that averts the worst effects of the climate crisis

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Earth 911

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The pace of renewable energy investments has gained momentum over the past decade. The post Earth911 Podcast: Ben Wolkon on the Pace of Renewable Energy Investment appeared first on Earth911. According to.

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Energy and Climate Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

It has been the central backbone of Germany`s energy turnaround, the Renewable Energy Act (Erneuerbare Energien Gesetz). The first German EEG came into being by March 2000 and triggered what became known around the world as `Energiewende´ - the massive increase of electricity produced from renewable energy installations.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 14, 2022

The false accusations leveled by these long-time climate deniers tried to obscure the fact that countless studies have shown renewable energy to be a cost-effective way to meet the country’s energy needs and provide American families with a clean, reliable source of electricity.

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Earth 911

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The post The Surprising History of Solar Panels: A Kid’s Guide to Renewable Energy appeared first on Earth911. Solar panels are changing the world, powering everything from cars and trains to blenders and.

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Enviromental Defense

AUGUST 3, 2023

This moratorium on renewable energy is bad for business, bad for the environment and bad for Albertans. Scaling up renewable energy is essential to addressing the climate crisis. Alberta has been Canada’s leading province for building renewable energy. Stopping now makes no sense.

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Environmental News Bits

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Amazon recently announced that it has invested in 78 new solar and wind energy projects so far this year, including its first brownfield project built on a brownfield, built on a site abandoned due to industrial pollution.

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Environment + Energy Leader

MAY 4, 2023

With billions of dollars in government funding becoming widely available to scale renewables and climate tech solutions, the American energy and utility market will undergo extreme changes for years to come.

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Environmental Leader

JULY 7, 2021

Bolstering its efforts to achieve ambitious emissions reduction goals, Porsche is requiring its nearly 1,300 suppliers to use renewable energy to manufacture its vehicle components. The post Porsche Demands 1,300 Suppliers Use Renewable Energy appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 15, 2023

The Starfire Mine, once a prominent coal mining site, is set to become the Starfire Renewable Energy Project as renewable power producer BrightNight, in collaboration with Rivian Automotive and the Nature Conservancy, plans to develop an 800 megawatt solar energy center on the former mine lands … Continue reading Former Kentucky coal mine transforms (..)

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Environment + Energy Leader

JUNE 7, 2023

Identifying and designing for the unique operating conditions at an RNG facility is paramount to remaining in compliance with air and water pollution regulations as the resource recovery process can be challenging.

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Environmental News Bits

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

“Renewable Energy Source Diffusion in Professional Sport Facilities.” Wanless, L., Seifried, C., & Kellison, T. ” Journal of Sport Management (published online ahead of print 2023).

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Environmental Leader

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Wind and Solar sources help continue growth in US renewable energy use. The post Wind, Solar Power Help Grow US Renewable Energy Use appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing December 11 on House Bill 1467 (Otten-D-Chester) expanding the mandate for renewable energy under the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards to 30% by 2030. House Bill 1467 was introduced by Rep.

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Environmental Leader

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Convenience store chain Sheetz will receive renewable energy to power most of its facilities in Pennsylvania. The post Sheetz Adds Renewable Energy to Power Pennsylvania Stores appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Yale E360

OCTOBER 13, 2021

China has broken ground on a massive 100-gigawatt renewable energy project, larger than all solar and wind installations in India combined, President Xi Jinping announced Tuesday, by video link, at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference in Kunming, China. Read more on E360 ?.

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Environment + Energy Leader

MAY 10, 2023

Nozomi Energy will focus on aiding the country's emission reduction targets and low-carbon economy goals through onshore wind and solar sources.

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Environmental Leader

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The final piece of a large renewable energy project that includes both wind and solar power farms has been completed by ENGIE North America and Hannon Armstrong. The post Large Renewable Energy Project Bringing 2.3 GW of Power Completed appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Environmental News Bits

JUNE 1, 2021

IRENA has launched a set of new reports and briefs on renewable energy policies for cities. The publications include: Renewable Energy Policies for Cities… Read more →

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