"A new analysis by the ICF Climate Center, shared exclusively with Axios, shows that the cost of zero-carbon, green hydrogen could reach parity with more greenhouse-gas intensive ways of making the gas in as little as the next decade."
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How Conservatives Should Approach the New IPCC Report
As conservatives that care about climate change, we often find ourselves in an interesting ideological sandwich. On the one hand, we have to debunk the vestigial spasms of climate denialism in the conservative movement, from groups such as the Heartland Institute and CFACT, while on the other we have to push back against the climate...
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As Bitcoin looks to go ‘green,’ some miners look to nuclear power as a possible solution
"As bitcoin miners search for ways to remove the carbon emissions from the electricity they use for their many large computers, there have been some signs of interest in nuclear power as a solution."
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1.2-GW Dedicated Hydrogen-Fired Power Plant Starts Taking Shape in Texas
Sonal Patel reports on Power about Entergy’s 1.2 GW hydrogen-powered power plant. “Entergy kicked off its green hydrogen exploration last September by forging an alliance with power generation technology and equipment giant Mitsubishi Power. Under the partnership, the two companies suggested they were developing hydrogen-capable CCGT facilities and related infrastructure to enable hydrogen production, storage, and...
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Climate-driven weather extremes will worsen without deep emissions cuts, UN warns
Josh Siegel of The Washington Examiner reports on a new U.N. climate report. “Global warming from the use of fossil fuels is aggravating extreme weather across the world and the problem will become significantly worse with further emissions, the United Nations said in a major new report on Monday.” Read the full article here.
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A Bet on the Cheap, Green, Geopolitical Future of Batteries
Freyr is a rarity as a listed battery manufacturer that doesn’t come from East Asia. If its strategic potential in a big growth market isn’t enough to attract attention over the coming months, a splashy U.S. deal could help.
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New materials are changing the lifetime emissions of buildings
Richard Gurney writes in GreenBiz on how new materials are changing the lifetime emissions of buildings. “With construction material production accounting for an estimated 25 percent of the total lifetime emissions of buildings, decarbonizing this aspect of construction is a key building block of the industry’s support for global emissions targets. This area is undergoing rapid...
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Lululemon, LanzaTech are reshaping carbon waste into fabric
Lululemon aims to make 100% of its products with sustainable materials by 2030.
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California-based Oberon Making Potential Breakthrough Fuel to Decarbonize Transportation
Oberon has only begun to produce the molecule on a large scale. Nonetheless, rDME shows promise as a multi-faceted molecule to curb carbon emissions in various ways.
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Utilities Eye Mini Nuclear Reactors as Climate Concerns Grow
"Utilities that have bought into the SMR promise say that relying on renewables and storage technology alone isn’t enough to reach goals to slash carbon emissions within the next couple of decades."
