Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:55:59 +0000
Renewable energy makes strange bedfellows, as illustrated by the hookup between Texas, the proposed new TXSE exchange, and the ESG-friendly financial powerhouse BlackRock.
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Read moreCredit 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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Read moreCredit 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]
The post Fly Ash, Silica Fume, & Natural Pozzolans Are Terms To Know When Talking Green Cement appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:35:14 +0000
Remarkably, in 2022 the USA managed to get a greenhouse gas price through Congress. It wasn’t on carbon dioxide, the biggest problem, but it was on methane, the second biggest greenhouse gas problem we humans create. Perhaps more remarkably, it was explicitly on the oil and gas industry and excluded … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 16:05:26 +0000
The US startup Quidnet Energy is leveraging oilfield know-how to bring a new underground pumped hydro energy storage system to Texas.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 21:25:06 +0000
Cement is the gray glue that holds our modern cities and infrastructure together. We use about 4.1 billion tons of it a year, and every ton has a carbon debt of about a ton of carbon dioxide. That’s about 10% of our global emissions, so it’s a big problem. From … [continued]
The post Calcined Clays Are Not A Cement Decarbonization Slam Dunk appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 15:41:57 +0000
The US and Kenya level up their strategic relationship with a slate of new clean energy programs for sustainability and national security.
The post The Significance Of The US-Kenya Climate & Clean Energy Industrial Partnership appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 26 May 2024 02:25:59 +0000
A few days ago I went deep on cement again, using an assessment of the processes of American clean cement startups Sublime Systems and Brimstone to define the scope and magnitude of the problem, the chemistry and energy requirements of cement, why fixing it is critically important, and incidentally evaluate … [continued]
The post Publishing On Cement Decarbonization Brings Challenges, Corrections And More Approaches appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 25 May 2024 13:56:57 +0000
Perhaps Biden has forgotten the last time America’s land yachts, marketed to the most affluent, became impossibly expensive symbols of conspicuous consumption. It was the same year he entered Congress after all, 52 years ago. But America and its car companies have indeed faced almost exactly the same situation as … [continued]
The post Biden’s 100% China EV Tariff Fails History 101 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 15:09:59 +0000
US ground transportation stakeholders are ramping up their interest in electric trucks, with batteries and fuel cells both in play.
The post New Electric Trucks To Push Diesel Out Of US Transportation Market appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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