A Greener Life

JULY 19, 2023

An offshore wind farm in Europe. Colombia’s Caribbean coast has great potential for offshore wind power projects but is also home to protected areas of ecological importance. In 2021 alone, the global installed capacity of offshore wind plants tripled, reaching record figures, as 21.1 Photo credit: Tho Ge / Pixabay.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 12, 2022

To ensure the wind industry upholds environmental justice and stewards its raw materials, many companies are replacing balsa with other materials. For example, LM Wind Power has minimized balsa in its blades, substituting in synthetic plastic PET and PVC foams. Responsible, circular solutions for wind turbine blades.

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Recycling Wind Power Technology Technology 205

Edouard Stenger

MAY 30, 2023

From redox flow batteries to solid state models or flywheels, it’s impressive how many companies are competing to store the excess electricity production of both solar photoltaic and wind power. The Youtube channel Just Have a Think is great to keep up with all these exciting new developments and more.

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Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Riding on one of the city’s “100% electric zero emission” buses, I noticed that much of the public lighting is solar powered. African countries can lead by example, reducing their greenhouse gas emissions, while continuing along the path to sustainable development. Currently, throughout Africa, 662.6

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Edouard Stenger

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

To conclude, having solar panels facing directions ranging from South to West could help wipe out most of daytime energy demand, leaving night-time demand to be filled by energy storage, wind power, other renewables such as geothermal and biogas. But that is another story altogether.

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Frontiers

APRIL 24, 2023

As you know, this blog post is linked to two Sustainable Development Goals, in your past work, you have criticized the SDGs specifically in relation to South Asia, that they they don’t go far enough being only aimed at improving the living conditions of low-income countries without any sort of real, transformational economic policy.

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