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March 26 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
25 Mar 2023 at 10:08pm
Headline News: ?Company To Begin Testing Tidal Systems Again? ? After being dormant in its tidal power operations in the Cobscook Bay area of Maine for a decade, Ocean Renewable Power Company is gearing up to again begin testing commercially viable turbine generator units off Eastport this year. The test will start with single turbine. [...]
REV Webinars: Solar Recycling and Thermal Network
by Michelle
25 Mar 2023 at 12:46am
REV is hosting two upcoming webinars on solar panel recycling and thermal networks. See the webinar descriptions below for more information and to register to attend. Both webinars will be recorded so contact Jonathan Dowds (jonathan@revermont.org) if you are unable to attend but would like to view the recording when it is available. 1) [...]
March 25 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
24 Mar 2023 at 11:44pm
Headline News: ?Want Electric School Buses? Been Waitlisted? Consider A Repower? ? Many school districts are having trouble complying with laws requiring them to electrify because the wait for new electric buses is so long. There are alternatives. Complete Coach Works has converted 65 buses to electric since 2015, logging over 3 million repowered miles. [...]
March 24 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
23 Mar 2023 at 11:38pm
Headline News: ?The Promise Of Kelp-Powered Flight? ? Catriona Macleod, deputy head of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Centre at the University of Tasmania’s Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies in Australia, describes seaweed as the “Swiss army knife” of tools to tackle planetary challenges. Already widely used for food, it could eventually power airplanes. [BBC] [...]
March 23 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
22 Mar 2023 at 10:01pm
Headline News: ?Solar And Wind Power Through Energy Crisis To Chart Record Renewables Growth? ? Defying a global energy crisis and supply chain issues, global renewable generation capacity soared in 2022, growing by 295 GW, or 9.6%, to reach 3,372 GW. The renewable energy growth continues to grow at record levels despite global uncertainties. [Renew [...]
March 22 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
21 Mar 2023 at 10:15pm
Headline News: ?Renewable Energy Sees Record Increase in 2022, Agency Says? ? Renewable energy saw a record increase in 2022 with capacity up almost 10% globally, as 83% of new power capacity came from renewable sources, the International Renewable Energy Agency said. But IRENA also warned it was not enough to limit climate change. [VOA [...]
The IPCC?s Sixth Synthesis Report on Climate Change.
by George Harvey
21 Mar 2023 at 8:44am
The elephant in the living room is a metaphor. The cow on the porch is not. (Jo-Anne McArthur, Unsplash, https://bit.ly/GET-cow-porch) George Harvey On March 20, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued its Sixth Synthesis Report on Climate Change, referred to as AR6. This report synthesizes three earlier reports, which [...]
March 21 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
20 Mar 2023 at 9:29pm
Headline News: ??The Climate Time-Bomb Is Ticking?: The World Is Running Out Of Time To Avoid Catastrophe, New UN Report Warns? ? The world is rapidly approaching catastrophic levels of heating with international climate goals set to slip out of reach unless immediate and radical action is taken, according to a new UN-backed synthesis report. [...]
March 20 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
19 Mar 2023 at 9:43pm
Headline News: ?Six Ways To Remove CO? Pollution From The Atmosphere? ? Since the Industrial Revolution, humans have emitted more than 2,000 gigatons of CO? into the atmosphere. This concentration of CO? and other greenhouse gases in the air causes the climate change impacts we?re experiencing today. Here are six ways to draw it down. [...]
March 19 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
18 Mar 2023 at 8:26pm
Headline News: ?Ski Resorts Embracing Climate Activist Role? ? Ski resorts have tiny greenhouse of the gas emissions, but they have an outsized influence on popular culture and in the business world. Some resorts are going beyond reducing their own emissions to leverage their influence to shift public opinion and advocate for climate legislation. [The [...]
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