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National Grid Renewables Pledges Over $500,000 to South Dakota School District

National Grid Renewables Pledges Over $500,000 to South Dakota School District

MINNEAPOLIS, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, National Grid Renewables announced its pledge to donate over $500,000 to the New Underwood, South Dakota School District, sourced from its 128 megawatt (MW) Wild Springs Solar Project (Wild Springs or…

Sweden abandons 100% renewable energy goal

Sweden abandons 100% renewable energy goal

June 25, 2023 – by Miabell Mallikka ScandAsia The Swedish parliament officially abandoned its 100% renewable energy target to meet net-zero by 2045 this week. Instead, the country is now looking to build…

Abandoned houses providing a new source of valuable timber in Japan

Abandoned houses providing a new source of valuable timber in Japan

Motoki Moriyama (left) and Hajime Wilds discuss ideas for commercialization, such as creating panels from old wood, in Shimane Prefecture on March 29. | KYODO As the problem of abandoned…

Good News: The Cost of Solar Panels Has Fallen — Here’s How

Good News: The Cost of Solar Panels Has Fallen — Here’s How

JUN 21, 2023 4:40 PM The energy the earth absorbs from the sun in just  hour is enough to power the planet for a year. Why, then, is the world not taking…

As Africa Loses Forest, Its Small Farmers Are Bringing Back Trees

As Africa Loses Forest, Its Small Farmers Are Bringing Back Trees

The loss of forests across Africa has long been documented. But recent studies show that small farmers from Senegal to Ethiopia to Malawi are allowing trees to regenerate on their…

India announces discovery of 5.9 million tonnes of lithium

India announces discovery of 5.9 million tonnes of lithium

The Indian Government’s announcement of the discovery of 5.9 million tonnes of inferred lithium ore could expand their electric vehicle ambitions. The Indian Ministry of Mines reported the discovery of…

How America’s Only Native Stork Saved Itself From Extinction

How America’s Only Native Stork Saved Itself From Extinction

Perhaps humankind would be wise to take a cue from the humble wood stork By Jill Neimark Scientists have predicted a future in which humans will have to abandon coastal cities in order…

First of Its Kind Discovery in Mali: Vast Reservoirs of Clean Hydrogen Gas

First of Its Kind Discovery in Mali: Vast Reservoirs of Clean Hydrogen Gas

In the beautiful West African country of Mali, a huge discovery has a town drawing a flammable gas from the earth that produces loads of electricity without CO2 emissions. The…

dClimate Partners with Namibia to Create a Blockchain-Native Registry to Quantify and Monetize the Country’s Green Hydrogen

dClimate Partners with Namibia to Create a Blockchain-Native Registry to Quantify and Monetize the Country’s Green Hydrogen

NEW YORK, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — dClimate, a decentralized climate information ecosystem, today announced a partnership with Namibia through the University of Namibia to become a verifier for the country’s carbon impact and sustainability initiatives. As…

Con Edison Sustainability Report: Clean Energy, Climate Resiliency Key to Building Lasting Value

Con Edison Sustainability Report: Clean Energy, Climate Resiliency Key to Building Lasting Value

NEW YORK, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Con Edison issued its annual Sustainability Report today, highlighting the company’s strong progress and future plans in areas like electric vehicles, renewables and new transmission lines to…

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