Lululemon aims to make 100% of its products with sustainable materials by 2030.
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.
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."
Are Solar-Powered Airports the New Future of Travel?
Solarized airports are not just good for the wallet; they are good for the environment too. Expect to see more airports going solar the next time you’re booking a flight.
2022 EQS 580 4Matic: Mercedes’s Answer to the Tesla Model S
The EQS’s biggest flex is the outrageous MBUX Hyperscreen dash display—56 inches wide, like the car has its own drive-in—backed by eight CPU cores and 24 GB of RAM.
For The U.S. To Become Carbon Neutral, Long-Term Energy Storage Is A Must
Ken Silverstein on Forbes writes about the efforts of the private sector to create long-term energy storage. “If voracious energy users such as data centers are to hit their net-zero targets, they must run their enterprises on renewable energy. But the sun does not always shine and the wind does not always blow. So long-term...
Startup Claims Breakthrough in Long-Duration Batteries
"Form is preparing to soon be in production of the 'kind of battery you need to fully retire thermal assets like coal and natural gas' power plants, said the company’s chief executive, Mateo Jaramillo, who developed Tesla Inc.’s Powerwall battery and worked on some of its earliest automotive powertrains."
Tesla To Open Superchargers To Other Electric Vehicles Later This Year
Johana Criter on CleanTechnica reports that Tesla will open up its superchargers to other electric vehicles later this year. “Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the transition to sustainability, and by opening up its Supercharging network to other EVs, it’s doing just that. Of course, I’m sure Tesla will make extra money from the service, but...
Yesterday Your Screen Was Built With Fossil Fuels -Today It’s Built With Biology
"Most people think leading a sustainable life means you have to give up modern luxuries. Zymergen is changing this by showing that it is possible to have sustainability and enjoy products at the same time. Serber is clear that quality and function cannot be sacrificed for an eco-friendly label."
Why Bill Gates Is Banking On Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
And Bill Gates, at least, thinks that small modular reactors may be the most practical step forward while public-private initiatives are working to take the concept out of the lab and into the field. If the current tests come to fruition, the country’s bet will have paid off.