Aviation – Page 8 – Thinking Port

Towing Electric Planes To Increase Range? I’m Not Convinced, But It’s Interesting

May 4, 2023 admin aerospace, Aviation, California, carbon emissions, China, clean power, clean transport, climate change, electric aviation, Electric vehicles, Energy, ev batteries, ev charging, green economy, investment

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 17:05:38 +0000

Magpie’s solution is one of what is now a toolkit of solutions for decarbonizing aviation.

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Is Green Hydrogen Always Green?

April 28, 2023 admin air quality, Aviation, biofuels, blue hydrogen, boats, Canada, carbon emissions, cars, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Storage, Europe, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green hydrogen, grid, hydroelectric, hydrogen, investment, Manufacturing, mass transit / public transit, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, Shipping, Solar energy, subsidies, trains / rail, usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 19:01:31 +0000

Governments shouldn’t be rewarding firms that are actually emitting more CO2e just because they are making hydrogen.

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Polluting Planes & Ships Get Green Investment Label From EU

April 10, 2023 admin Aviation, EU, European Commission, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 17:35:28 +0000

Update to EU Taxonomy could see green funds being funnelled into big polluters like Airbus, Ryanair, MSC and Carnival Cruises

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Two Wrongs Don’t Make A Right: Adventures In Multiplying Hype

April 3, 2023 admin aptera, Aviation, carbon emissions, cars, clean transport, climate change, Electric vehicles, Europe, green economy, hydrogen, investment, policy & politics, Solar energy, Spain, tesla

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 15:05:51 +0000

If a firm is adding hyped complexity, they are aiming at credulous wallets, not deliverable solutions.

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Seco Seals Vs. Uncontrolled Carbon Emissions

March 22, 2023 admin air quality, Aviation, buildings, climate change, gas leaks, INTERVIEWS, natural gas, natural gas leakage, Sponsored

Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 13:00:08 +0000

Last week, I sat down with SECO SEALS’ president and senior engineer, Jim Scott, to talk about the importance of proper, permanent, 100% leak-free seals in automotive and aerospace applications. It was a conversation which, if we’re being honest, I did not expect to turn into a high-tech, planet-saving thriller that challenged my assumptions about […]

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85% Of Global Companies Don’t Have Credible Plans To Reduce Corporate Flying Emissions

March 18, 2023 admin air travel, Aviation, clean transport, greenhouse gas emissions

Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2023 15:04:36 +0000

World’s largest companies fail to set targets on most climate intensive form of business travel – air travel

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How to Have 100% Leak Free Aeronautics in 2023

March 14, 2023 admin aerospace, Aviation, carbon emissions, cleantech news, seal, seco seals, Sponsored

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2023 14:00:07 +0000

By Jim Scott, Senior Engineer at Seco Seals

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Buses, Trucks, Trains, Shipping, & Aviation Will Electrify More Than US Transportation Blueprint Thinks

March 5, 2023 admin Aviation, biofuels, carbon emissions, cars, China, clean tech, clean transport, climate change, Coal, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev batteries, Fossil Fuels, green economy, investment, Manufacturing, mass transit / public transit, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, trains / rail, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 17:35:45 +0000

The US will waste a lot of time, money, and energy on bad decarbonizing transportation approaches and end up less competitive as a result.

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US Transportation Blueprint: Good Intentions, Weak Diagnosis, & Possibly Irrelevant

March 4, 2023 admin autonomous vehicles, Aviation, biofuels, carbon emissions, cars, China, clean transport, climate change, electric cars, electric mass transit, Electric vehicles, ev batteries, green economy, green jobs, heavy rail, high speed rail, investment, mass transit / public transit, policy & politics, renewable energy, trains / rail, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2023 17:37:30 +0000

While the US will waste a lot of time, money and energy getting there and end up less competitive as a result, most US transportation will decarbonize regardless, although often not as the new transportation blueprint supposes.

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Galapagos Airport: Environmental Tourism

March 1, 2023 admin airports, Aviation, clean power, clean transport, Ecuador, galapagos, Solar energy, South America, wind energy

Credit to Author: Otto Gunderson| Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2023 04:50:03 +0000

People who love to travel but are concerned about the environmental impacts of flying should consider a trip to the Galapagos. In 2017, the Ecological Airport of the Galapagos became the first airport in Latin America to be recognized as carbon neutral. This was granted through the Airports Council International, whose Airport Carbon Accreditation Program […]