Companies like Aspiration, however, are changing the world of green banking, bringing consumers significant financial incentives alongside standard environmental wins.
Author: Kelvey Vander Hart
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Why Solar Use Is Expanding In States Not Known For Sun
Anyone who has road-tripped across the Midwest is used to the sight of wind turbines dotting the terrain. Now, we are likely to see solar panels popping up just as often. The Midwest is certainly a key piece to America’s energy transition puzzle, and solar development is not slowing down.
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7 Trends Environmentalists Should Be Watching In 2022
Will these predicted trends be what drives environmental action this year? Time will tell. However, one thing is sure: 2022 will be another banner year for positive environmental change.
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5 Things Market-Based Environmentalists Should Celebrate from 2021
2021 saw much that environmentalists can celebrate, with great strides forward made for the sake of our planet and all who live upon it. As we enter 2022, our goals should build upon the success of this past year to reach even greater heights.
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Blue Forest is Reinventing How Reforestation Gets Financed
The Yuba Project provides just one example of how Blue Forest’s innovative financing mechanisms will be put to work. Public-private partnerships are an important part of conservation. Now, with a new financing door thrown open and ushering in the future, more private citizens will be able to put their money into investments that directly help the environment.
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Spiers New Technologies is Solving One of America’s EV Woes
Spiers New Technologies (SNT) is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The company works in four areas, which they refer to as the 4Rs: repair, remanufacturing, refurbishing, and repurposing of EV batteries. And, as one of the leading companies in this space, they are leveraging economies of scale to quickly expand.
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Beam Suntory’s $1 Billion Mission Toward Sustainable and Socially-Conscious Spirits
Beam Suntory is a leader in the world of premium spirits. The company has set out the “objective of being the world’s most admired and fastest-growing premium spirits company, and a vision of Growing for Good...driving growth through quality craftsmanship, consumer connections, and entrepreneurial spirit.”
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How Technology is Helping Rebuild Global Forests
Our world needs forests. Humans need trees for our very survival. Forest restoration is a critical goal that needs innovative solutions. Thankfully, technology is bringing the innovative roadmaps we need.
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Innovative Agriculture Just Got a $53 Million Boost
Iron Ox is paving the way toward the future of precision agriculture, one plant at a time.
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Long-Standing Nuclear Waste Problems Are Solvable, Research Institute Says
Nuclear power is a low-waste power source. In fact, according to the U.S. Department of Energy, the United States produces only 2,000 pounds of nuclear waste annually at the nearly 100 commercial nuclear reactors operating within the country. Yet, the storage of this toxic spent fuel remains a perennial problem. But what if there were...
