KimRenewable Energy Energy transition is only part of the change in electricityFinancial Times - Nick ButlerElectricity is at the heart of the energy policy debate. Some see it as the leading edge of the energy transition, with a dramatic expansion of solar and wind power. To others, it is the source of the
KimOil Legendary Oil Trader Says the End of Demand Growth in SightBloomberg - Catherine Ngai Andy Hall, one of the most successful oil traders of his generation, is now predicting the biggest shift yet in the global market: the end of demand …
KimCalifornia Air Resources Board California says it won’t buy cars from GM, Toyota, others opposing tough tailpipe standardscalmatters.org - Rachel Becker Starting immediately, California state agencies will no longer buy gas-powered sedans, officials said Friday. And starting in January, the state will …
KimRenewable Energy Yemenis go solar amid war energy shortageReuters - Abdulrahman al-AnsiSANAA (Reuters) - When electricity was cut to Yemen’s capital four years ago after war broke out, Ebrahim al-Faqih saw a gap in the market and started selling solar panels. Farmers walk next to solar at
KimFossil Fuels Europe to end fossil-fuel financing in bid to become carbon neutralbusinesslive.co.za - Ewa Krukowska To qualify for financing, new power-generation projects have to be mitigated by various technologies that significantly improve their emissions …
KimFossil Fuels Two of America's biggest coal plants closed this monthQuartz - Michael J. CorenFirst the dirtiest ones began shutting down. Then it was the old ones. Now it’s some of the biggest. America’s coal plants are turning off the boilers, facing brutal economics and customers fleeing for
KimMobile Technology Universal solar-charging canopy ready for electric scooters and e-bikesElectrek - Micah TollEvery now and again my news feed pushes something weird my way, and I’m always glad when it does. Today’s weird bit of news is a cool new product from a company called Motosola. They have developed a charging
KimScience Wind Turbines Are Getting WildPopular Mechanics - By Caroline DelbertA team of scientists from around Europe has tested a wind turbine that transmits energy using a superconductor. The team, named the EcoSwing Consortium, published its project in the journal Superconductor
KimClimate Why some hydropower plants are worse for the climate than coalgrist.org - Miyo McGinn According to a new study published in Environmental Science Technology, hundreds of active hydropower plants are making a worse impact on the climate …
KimEnergy Metrics for the sustainable development goals: renewable energy and trnature.com - Jonathan J. Buonocore, Ernani Choma, Aleyda H. Villavicencio, John D. Spengler, Dinah A. Koehler, John S. Evans, Jos Lelieveld, Piet Klop, Ramon Sanchez-Pina The private sector is interested in contributing to the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); however, they lack credible …
KimEnvironment TC Energy restarts Keystone oil pipeline at 20% pressure reduction: U.S. regulatorReuters - By Devika Krishna KumarNEW YORK (Reuters) - TC Energy Corp has completed repairs and restarted the Keystone oil pipeline at a 20% pressure reduction after spilling more than 9,000 barrels in North Dakota two weeks ago, a U.S.
KimScience Superconducting wind turbine chalks up first test successphys.org - Institute of Physics A superconducting rotor has been successfully tested on an active wind turbine for the first time. The EcoSwing consortium designed, developed, and …
KimG20 Green transport report card: which G20 countries are leading and laggingElectrek - Michelle LewisClimate Transparency has released its 2019 Brown to Green Report. The report is “the world’s most comprehensive annual review of G20 countries’ climate action and their transition to a net zero emissions
KimChemistry Scientists develop superfast-charging, high-capacity potassium batteriesphys.org - Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology Skoltech researchers in collaboration with scientists from the Institute for Problems of Chemical Physics of RAS and the Ural Federal University have …
KimOpinion The Uncertain Future Of Hydrogen As Transportation EnergyForbes - Brad TempletonHydrogen is often touted as an important transportation “fuel” in the future, though it has never gotten significant traction. One reason is confusion over what it is – it’s not an energy source, though
KimWorld Economic Forum Seoul is putting solar panels on all public buildings and 1 million homesweforum.org - Douglas Broom Look up as you walk the streets of South Korea’s capital and you’ll see a renewable-energy revolution taking place. By 2022, every public building …
KimLithium Ultra-dense lithium-sulfur battery doubles range of electric planesnewatlas.com - Loz Blain British company Oxis Energy believes its high capacity lithium-sulfur batteries, which hold up to five times more energy per weight than lithium-ion …
KimEnergy All The Energy Storage The Grid Needs Will Soon Be Under Our NosesForbes - Jeff McMahonIf energy and transportation planners stop seeing their sectors as separate markets for batteries—a World Resources Institute researcher argued last week—there will be more than enough energy storage go
KimMercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz releases life cycle environmental assessment of EQC electric SUVElectrek - Bradley BermanMercedes-Benz yesterday released an environmental report on its EQC electric vehicle. Much of the report focuses on its full life cycle of CO2 emissions, from the mining of raw materials to final disposal.
KimRenewable Energy Building the bridge to an all-renewable futureFast Company - FastCo WorksAs energy sources, wind and solar will always be dependent on the weather. That’s why utilities are turning to “hybrid renewable” systems—using natural gas as a backstop—as a dependable and efficient Most
KimSuccess This industry now employs 4% of the population, and it just keeps growingLadders - Meghan Ingraham Amidst stirrings of the next recession, one industry’s growth remains steadfast. According to a recent report published in the online journal …
KimFossil Fuels Germany to close all 84 of its coal-fired power plants, will rely primarily on renewable energyLos Angeles Times - Erik KirschbaumGermany, one of the world’s biggest consumers of coal, will shut down all 84 of its coal-fired power plants over the next 19 years to meet its international commitments in the fight against climate change,
KimPollution 23 Million Pounds of Plastic Removed From Beaches in Unprecedented Cleanupglobalcitizen.org - By Joe McCarthy and Erica Sanchez “We are seeing this organic groundswell of global concern, awareness, and outrage.” The United Nations calls on countries to limit the production of …
KimRenewable Energy 4 innovative renewable energy projects powering Europe's green futureweforum.org - Sean Fleming Between 2007 and 2017, the volume of renewable energy produced in the European Union’s 28 member states rose by 64%. That energy comes from diverse …
KimEnergy Energy CEOs offer ‘defiant voice’ on efforts to reduce carbon emissionsElectrek - Michelle LewisCNBC moderated a panel on Monday at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (ADIPEC). The panel consisted of heads of Big Oil and Big Gas. The CEOs spent their time defending their
KimSustainability No wonder so many people are still trying to kill the electric cartreehugger.com - Lloyd Alter So much of the economy changes if cars last twice as long and hardly need service. In the classic 1951 Ealing comedy, The Man in the White Suit, …
KimRenewable Energy Airport may soon get solar energythehindu.com - Rajesh B. Nair The Puducherry airport will soon be fully powered by solar energy with the completion of a 500 kW solar plant that can generate up to 3,000 units a …
KimRenewable Energy The transition from fossils to renewables and its impact on consumer pricestheconversation.com - Roula Inglesi-Lotz and George Alex Thopil The transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energies is a global pursuit. But it’s faster and more intensive in some countries than others. Take the …
KimLogitech This $42 wireless keyboard never needs new batteries or to be plugged inbgr.com - Maren Estrada Imagine a keyboard that gives you all the convenience of a wireless keyboard as well as the benefits of a wired keyboard in that it never needs to be …
