How to Have 100% Leak Free Aeronautics in 2023
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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Dismissal Of Methanol As Marine Fuel Leads To Pushback
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2023 00:13:45 +0000
Methanol is like hydrogen. Job one is to decarbonize existing uses before inventing new ones. As a marine fuel, it’s not the best choice.
Manufacturing Hydrogen For Cooling In New York’s Nine Mile Point Nuclear Plant Makes Sense
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2023 20:35:33 +0000
In February, Nine Mile Point nuclear power station in upstate New York started making its own hydrogen. Normally, this would be the point where I’d do the math and explain why this is a terrible idea, but in this case they got it right. So, what are they doing and why? The Nine Mile Point […]
Atlantic Crossing By Methanol-Powered Ship Is Neither Viable Nor Carbon Neutral
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2023 11:30:46 +0000
Over the past couple of years, I’ve reached the end of my first set of scenarios for marine decarbonization through 2100. My bets are on batteries for all inland and two-thirds of short-sea shipping, and biofuels for the rest. It took me years to work through the aspects of synthetic and biologically fossil fuel alternatives, […]
Buses, Trucks, Trains, Shipping, & Aviation Will Electrify More Than US Transportation Blueprint Thinks
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.
US Transportation Blueprint: Good Intentions, Weak Diagnosis, & Possibly Irrelevant
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.
Rethinking Capitalism — What Can It Mean For Cleantech?
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2023 15:33:55 +0000
What changes need to take place so that cleantech can obtain the respect, stability, and funding it needs to transform our entire energy economy?
ESG Investments Are Suddenly Appealing To Some Red State Leaders
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 23:23:27 +0000
It seemed for the longest time that ESG investments were becoming fragile due to questionable profitability. The IRA has changed that.
Show ‘N Tell For Renewables — Fun Learning For Kids (& Their Teachers & Parents)
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 18:35:56 +0000
Kids are sponges when it comes to learning about renewable energy, and hands-on, experiential activities are fun ways to make zero emissions living tangible.
Association Of American Railroads Aligned With US DOT In Derailing Electrification
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 19:30:01 +0000
The Association of American Railroads is lobbying hard to radically reduce rail as a freight delivery option in the US. It’s the exact opposite of a rational business strategy.