EV Repurposed
Electric vehicle batteries will eventually be recycled to create new batteries, but first they could be used to store excess power from...
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- Apr 29
- 2 min
California sunshine could be a solution for water scarcity
Western states are crossed by thousands of miles worth of irrigation canals, some as wide as 150 feet and others just 10. By covering...
- Apr 18
- 1 min
Shareholder advocacy on ESG
The trend of activism has rebounded in recent years. In 2021 there were 220 campaigns launched against target companies worth more than...
- Apr 17
- 1 min
Tackling biodiversity loss with a circular economy (Tuesday, April 26, 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm (BST)
The future of our planet depends on a change in the way we produce and consume. The current extractive, wasteful system is responsible...
- Apr 12
- 1 min
Nuclear power, another kind of renewable energy
In the wake of high-priced fuels, nuclear power is gaining support as an environmentally friendly and efficient way to generate...
- Apr 5
- 2 min
UN biodiversity summit ends with little progress
The world is rapidly depleting forests and other natural ecosystems. With many people depending on nature's services, from oceans to...
- Mar 27
- 1 min
19th Annual International Ocean Film Festival (April 7-10, 2022)
The mission of the International Ocean Film Festival (IOFF) is to create a global platform for ocean literacy and education through...
- Mar 27
- 2 min
An ESG lens on crypto
In 2021, the price of Bitcoin rose to nearly USD 70,000 per coin. But by early 2022 it had fallen to around USD 33,000 - what caused this...
- Mar 25
- 1 min
Green technology in smartphones
Apple announced this week it will put sustainably made metal in their new iPhone SE models. The aluminum used for the frames around sides...
- Mar 20
- 2 min
A 10-point plan to cut oil use from the International Energy Agency
The International Energy Agency just released its 10-point plan to cut global oil demand by 2.7 million barrels a day over the next 4...
- Mar 11
- 3 min
CO2 on the rocks?
Ever wonder what to do with carbon once it’s captured? While carbon capture is primarily used for oil extraction today, new and creative...
- Feb 15
- 1 min
The Circular Economy Show will be here on Tuesday, February 22, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm (GMT)
This monthly discussion hosted by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation is designed to talk about how we can move from a linear take-make-waste...
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Wood-pulp battery for drones and phones
The future is now! Nippon Paper Industries, a leading Japanese paper producer has successfully lit an electric bulb with a battery made...
- Jan 25
- 4 min
What is ESG and why does it matter?
ESG stands for Environment, Social, and Governance. E is for Environment looks at the impact on our planet. S is for Social tracks the...
- Jan 20
- 1 min
New tech to decarbonize heavy industries
Researchers in Australia have created a new technology that allows for the instant conversion of carbon dioxide into solid-state form,...
- Jan 16
- 1 min
Nuclear fusion could help to unlock near limitless clean energy
An "artificial sun" set a new world record by heating plasma to temperatures five times hotter than the sun for more than 17 minutes,...
- Jan 13
- 2 min
2022 ESG Reporting Rule Changes
The world is changing and so are the rules. Here are some upcoming rule changes in 2022 that will have a big impact on companies and...
- Jan 10
- 1 min
Sustainable News from CES
This year's Consumer Electronics Show was held in Las Vegas from Jan 5-8. We want to highlight a few exciting sustainable offerings that...
- Jan 5
- 1 min
Shipping Customers Want to Go Green
Shipping companies and their customers want to go green and reduce their carbon footprint. The major issue is the costs associated with...
- Dec 21, 2021
- 1 min
Battery Storage Soars as Renewable Energy Becomes More Mainstream
Companies are poised to install record amounts of batteries on America’s electric grid this year. Giant batteries, often paired with...