Our Most Popular & Powerful Water Power Moments From 2022

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2023 19:18:38 +0000

Sometimes, climate change can seem like such a daunting and insurmountable challenge that even reading about seemingly small (but terrifying) temperature shifts, unusual weather patterns, or shrinking water supplies can feel, well, exhausting. That is why we try to offer good news, in bite-sized nuggets, that show just a few of the many solutions our […]

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Beneath the Surface: How Kerry Strout Grantham Negotiates Sustainable Human Growth (& Some Stinky Hikers)

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2022 14:00:01 +0000

In the early 2010s, Kerry Strout Grantham trekked along Maine’s Appalachian Trail — not to find moose or loons or to forge rivers or brave the 100-mile wilderness (though she did all that, too). Instead, she hiked and paddled to find other hikers and to ask them a few questions about a very different kind […]

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New US Hydrogen Strategy: Wrong Department, Wrong Authors

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2022 17:26:26 +0000

Hydrogen demand projection through 2100The US hydrogen strategy was positioned in the wrong federal department. It was put in the hands of people who deal with fossil fuels all day long and have a paradigm of burning them for energy, not a paradigm of electricity for energy. It fails Rumelt’s test for the first thing that makes a good strategy, and so its principles and actions will be failures as well.

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Wave Energy Converter Disguised As Boat To Solve Sticky Salt Water Problem

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0000

wave energy converter Wello Penguin renewableWave energy developers are beginning to flex their muscles, and the Finnish company Wello aims to lead the pack with a new twist on the technology.

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Wave Energy Converter Passes First Test, Now It’s Off To Oregon

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2022 16:00:23 +0000

California wave energy oceans marine CalWaveThe US wave energy startup CalWave is determined to solve the global warming crisis, one little blue box at a time.

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Updated Marine Energy Atlas

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 01:40:41 +0000

An Updated Marine Energy Atlas Could Give Communities Greater Energy Autonomy Nags Head, North Carolina, claims to have some of the best surfing — and the best waves — on the United States’ East Coast. But their powerful waves are not just for surfboards. Some of the newest renewable energy technologies could harness these ocean forces […]

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