2,000 Quality Jobs: Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck & PACCAR Complete Battery Joint Venture To Form Amplify Cell Technologies

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 19:26:00 +0000

Accelera™ by Cummins, the zero-emissions business segment of Cummins Inc. [NYSE: CMI], Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding LLC [a Daimler Truck Group Company; DAX: DTR0CK; “Daimler Truck”] and PACCAR [NASDAQ: PCAR] have selected Marshall County, Mississippi, as the future site of advanced battery cell manufacturing for their planned joint venture. The joint … [continued]

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How Much Does Sand, Grit, & Gravel Add To Concrete Carbon Emissions?

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 17:55:16 +0000

During concrete day… errr … week … errr … verging on two weeks this time, I’ve explored a lot of carbon emissions solutions for the full value chain of the gray glue that ensures our buildings don’t collapse, our bridges stay up, and our underground working chambers don’t pancake. We … [continued]

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What You Need to Know About Advanced Clean Fleets: Funding, Flexibility, & FAQs

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:41:02 +0000

It’s been just over a year since the California Air Resources Board unanimously adopted the Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) Rule, which requires the largest commercial and public fleets operating in the state to gradually transition to zero-emission trucks and buses over the next two decades. By accelerating the adoption of zero-emission … [continued]

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Should Elon Musk’s Pay Package Get Approved? Investors Weigh In

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:32:34 +0000

Elon Musk’s pay package has been the topic of much conversation and controversy in the lead-up to the 2024 Tesla Annual Shareholders Meeting on June 13. To learn more about the issue, I sat in on a webinar titled, “Investor Briefing – Time for Change at Tesla: Vote Against Directors … [continued]

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Edison Birthplace Goes Solar, Thanks To SolarEdge & Meyer Burger

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 19:14:06 +0000

The house in Ohio where Thomas Edison was born now is powered by solar panels, thanks to SolarEdge and Meyer Burger.

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Fortum Battery Recycling Oy & Marubeni Corpo­ration Sign Memorandum of Under­standing Demand for Recycled Raw Materials

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 15:36:29 +0000

Fortum Battery Recycling has entered into a preliminary agreement and signed a memorandum of understanding with Marubeni Corporation to jointly build a sustainable lithium-ion battery recycling chain, focusing on graphite recycling. Marubeni will support Fortum in supplying in-process waste materials and process chemicals, and also seek for the possibility of … [continued]

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Electric Vehicle Makers Hitting Targets For Petrol-Free Car Sales In UK

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 15:25:23 +0000

BMW is among the automakers leading the charge to meet a 2030 electric vehicle sales goal in the UK — ahead of schedule, no less.

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Data Centers & AI Are Sucking Up Huge Amounts Of Renewable Energy

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 15:08:51 +0000

Mention electric cars, and some people will go off on a tirade about how there is not enough electricity to charge them all, and if they happened to be charging at the same time, the electrical grid will implode as transmission wires melt and transformers self-destruct in a shower of … [continued]

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Investment Progress For 2024: Position Yourself To Be Prepared For A Decarbonizing Economy

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 10:35:56 +0000

The need for greater climate finance has been the focus of numerous industry analyses, including at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28). The World Economic Forum explains that we are in a place in which investment levels remain multiple times below what is needed to reach net zero … [continued]

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Fly Ash, Silica Fume, & Natural Pozzolans Are Terms To Know When Talking Green Cement

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 17:35:48 +0000

Every domain brings with it a wealth of new language. Being the domain junky that I am, my head is creaking at the seams with jargon and technical terms from a multitude of places. Cement and concrete are no different. Today’s exploration is of the interesting world of supplementary cementitious … [continued]

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