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Energy-Guzzling Hospitals Find Ways to Cut Consumption and Costs

Article Source: Greentech Media Article Link: https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/energy-guzzling-hospitals-find-ways-to-cut-consumption-and-costs An innovative energy efficiency program run by New Jersey utility PSE&G enables hospitals to use interest-free, on-bill repayment to install energy-saving upgrades. Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, hospitals are prodigious energy users. Hospitals are second only to food service buildings for energy use per [...]

By |April 25th, 2019|Industry|0 Comments
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Fridges made from plastic crystals could help cut carbon emissions

Article Source: New Scientist Article Link: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2197805-fridges-made-from-plastic-crystals-could-help-cut-carbon-emissions/ A fridge that runs on plastic crystals could solve a big problem: our need to stay cool is warming the planet. Refrigeration equipment, air conditioners, and heat pumps are estimated to consume between 25 and 30 percent of the world’s electricity – and many rely on greenhouse gases to [...]

By |April 18th, 2019|Industry|0 Comments
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New polymer mixture creates ultra-sensitive heat sensor

Article Source: Phys.org Article Link: https://phys.org/news/2019-04-polymer-mixture-ultra-sensitive-sensor.html Scientists at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics have developed an ultra-sensitive heat sensor that is flexible, transparent and printable. The results have the potential for a wide range of applications – from wound healing and electronic skin to smart buildings. The ultra-sensitive heat sensor is based on the fact [...]

By |April 11th, 2019|Industry|0 Comments
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Investor initiative chooses ideas that will mobilize investment for sustainable cities, energy access, blue carbon, and sustainable agriculture

Article Source: Climate Finance Lab Article Link: https://www.climatefinancelab.org/news/lab-selection-2019/ LONDON – The Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance, an investor-led initiative that identifies, develops, and launches promising solutions to drive critical investment to action on climate change in developing countries, has selected its top six ideas for 2019. At a time when large-scale action on climate change is [...]

By |April 4th, 2019|Industry|0 Comments
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Minnesota seeks 100 percent carbon-free electricity by 2050

Article Source: Associated Press Article Link: https://www.apnews.com/ad2ef91ba92c47fb84d073d7b880beea ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz set an ambitious goal Monday for Minnesota to get 100 percent of its electricity from carbon-free sources by 2050, though his plan was short on specifics of how to meet that target. Walz said his clean energy proposals would put Minnesota [...]

By |March 28th, 2019|Industry|0 Comments
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Atlanta makes ambitious commitment to 100 percent clean energy by 2035

Article Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Article Link: https://www.ajc.com/news/local/atlanta-makes-ambitious-commitment-100-percent-clean-energy-2035/J4SzdMqeCMR5RIwKWmcTfM/ The Atlanta City Council this week unanimously passed a resolution that aims for the city to completely run on clean energy by 2035. The legislation directs city government to lay out a plan by January on how city buildings will be powered by 100 percent clean electricity by 2025, with [...]

By |March 21st, 2019|Industry|0 Comments
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Canada’s Carbon Tax: Explained

Canada’s Carbon Tax: Explained With varying coverage of Canada’s carbon tax, it is difficult to navigate what exactly it is, how it will work and where Ontario’s plans fit in the mix. Over the next few weeks, we’ll give you an overview of the carbon tax and what this means for Ontarians. What is a [...]

By |March 14th, 2019|Industry|0 Comments
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ATMO Japan 2019: Mayekawa announces new ‘CO2 Ice Bank’ system

Article Source: r744.com Article Link: http://r744.com/articles/8860/atmo_japan_2019_mayekawa_announces_new_co2_ice_bank_system Mayekawa, a leading Japanese system manufacturer, announced a new NH3/CO2 powered thermal ice storage system — a joint collaboration between Mayekawa and BAC Japan — at ATMO Japan 2019. Leading Japanese system manufacturer Mayekawa has developed, in collaboration with Baltimore Aircoil Company (BAC) Japan, a new NH3/CO2-powered thermal ice storage system, heard [...]

By |March 14th, 2019|Industry|0 Comments
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World’s Largest Factory for Green Refrigerants Opens in Texas

Article Source: engineering.com Article Link: https://www.engineering.com/AdvancedManufacturing/ArticleID/18513/Worlds-Largest-Factory-for-Green-Refrigerants-Opens-in-Texas.aspx Chemours makes refrigerants with low global warming potential (GWP). And its new $300 million facility in Corpus Christi, Texas, will triple the company’s capability to produce these coolants and respond to a rising global demand for green refrigerants. The facility will produce Chemours’ Opteon line of refrigerants. The Opteon YF [...]

By |March 7th, 2019|Industry|0 Comments
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Scientists use liquid metals to turn carbon dioxide gas back into coal

Article Source: New Atlas Article link: https://newatlas.com/carbon-capture-co2-into-coal/58637/ If we're going to curb the worst case scenario of climate change, it's not enough to just cut back on future carbon dioxide emissions – we need to remove some of what's already in the air. Capturing carbon from the air and sequestering it is emerging as a [...]

By |February 28th, 2019|Industry|0 Comments
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