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Complexul Energetic Oltenia, a Romanian coal-fired power producer, plans to build 310 MW of PV capacity across four sites at one of its facilities. The projects are part of the company’s restructuring efforts and decarbonization plan. March 6, 2020Emiliano Bellini Image: iamme ubeyou, flickr Romania’s Complexul Energetic Oltenia (CE Oltenia) plans to build four PV […]
Week in Review Commentary on this week’s news highlights begins at 6:08. 25 badass women shaking up the climate movement in 2020 Signs of progress for green chemistry Can this app solve our coffee cup problem? Features A Project Drawdown update: Here are the climate solutions we should draw on first (20:10) Jonathan Foley, executive […]
Even the most courageous leaders have moments of doubt. “I never think I am doing enough,” admitted Christiana Figueres, the Costa Rican diplomat who led the United Nations negotiations that yielded the historic Paris Agreement, during a New York interview in late February to mark the publication of her new book, “The Future We Choose: […]
Plant factories may be the technology we need to feed a growing and warming planet. The operations, which have no access to natural sunlight and grow plants in vertical rows, are designed to be incredibly efficient. They require 95 percent less water and 99 percent less land than conventional farms, while growing leafy greens with […]
One of the many fascinating aspects of the war on plastics is the way in which it provides a near perfect case study for how change ebbs and flows through an organization. The pattern will be familiar to many who work in the sustainability space. First an issue grabs the headlines and sparks a public […]
Over the past year, I have joined conversations with business leaders across the globe about what it will take to close the economic gender gap. From our Trailblazing Women’s Reception during the United Nations General Assembly meetings in New York, to a panel discussion at the Female Quotient House in Davos, Switzerland, to Making Global […]
This article was adapted from the GreenBiz Food Weekly newsletter. Sign up here to receive your own free subscription. A few weeks back, Microsoft announced one of the most ambitious climate commitments I’ve seen from a major corporation. The tech giant will start by going “carbon negative” by 2030. Two decades later, it will have […]
The new n-type panels, which offer 405 W of power output and an efficiency rate of 21.22%, are designed for the residential PV segment. March 6, 2020Emiliano Bellini Jinko’s new all-black module. Image: JinkoSolar Chinese module manufacturer Jinko Solar has unveiled a few details about its newly launched all-black monocrystalline module for residential PV projects. […]
The International Water Management Institute is promoting the Solar Irrigation for Agricultural Resilience (SoLAR) initiative to expand the use of solar irrigation systems throughout Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Proponents of solar irrigation pumps say that they can have a strong positive impact on groundwater. March 6, 2020Emiliano Bellini The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) […]
Cars Published on March 6th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan March 6th, 2020 by Zachary Shahan This is something that has struck me several times, but I haven’t really seen people discussing the matter. It demonstrates, in its own special way, how far Tesla has come in a few short years. There are a few […]