ImpactAlpha writes about startups that are reducing food waste. >>>READ: ‘Upcycled’ Food: An Innovative Approach to Food Loss and Waste<<< “In the U.S., more than one-third of all food in the U.S. ends up unsold or uneaten. Uneaten food is the number one product entering landfills, where it can produce methane, a greenhouse gas 80...
"[Amogy] co-founder and CEO Seonghoon Woo told Axios its mission is to use energy-dense liquid ammonia for producing zero-emissions vessels, as marine shipping is one of the hardest sectors to convert from fossil fuels."
"Higher equipment costs partially undo a yearslong downswing in prices that expedited the shift toward renewable sources of energy. They mean the trillions of dollars investors, banks and other companies have lined up to reduce the rise in global temperatures won’t go as far."
"Sustaera plans to build a unit in 2027 that can remove 1 million tons a year, requiring about 100 acres of land. The company should then be able to target a capture price of $78 per ton, Agarwal said."
"Methane has a higher heat-trapping potential than CO2 but it breaks down in the atmosphere faster, meaning deep cuts in methane emissions by 2030 could have a rapid impact on slowing global warming."
Felicia Jackson of Forbes writes on venture capital funding for climate technologies. “PwC released its State of Climate Tech Report 2021 reporting that $87.5 billion was invested in climate tech in the year leading up to June 30. That’s a year on year increase of 210% on the $24.8 billion that was invested in climate tech in...
Thomas J. Madison writes on the importance of the United States establishing a domestic EV supply chain in RealClearEnergy. >>>Read More on Clean Energy and Private Sector Leadership Here<<< “There is no pathway to meet global climate targets without aggressively ramping up the production of minerals and metals right here in America. Missing the opportunity...
"Benchmark European gas prices are more than seven times as high as a year ago at 127.77 euros ($144) a megawatt-hour, having jumped by more than a quarter over the past week. In a sign that traders expect the shortfall to last for months, prices for contracts that expire deep into 2022 have shot up alongside those that require imminent delivery of gas.Futures curve for natural gas in Europe at different dates."
Darrell Proctor of Power reports that Honeywell and the University of Texas at Austin have joined together to advance new carbon capture technology. “The International Energy Agency (IEA) last year said carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) projects worldwide were capturing and either storing or using 40 million metric tons annually of CO2. IEA has...
Daisy Hernandez provides some tips on how to make your holiday wrapping a bit more eco-friendly this year in Popular Mechanics. “There are also alternative options if you want to commit to a more environmentally friendly holiday season—and who knows, maybe it’ll become a small change that becomes a year-round habit for birthdays, anniversaries, and...
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