Decarbonization
A new Swedish iron processing project could disrupt the global steel industry
The new way of processing iron uses hydrogen instead of coal — building on hydrogen's low-emissions promise. Read More
Making Solar Energy Even Cleaner
Solar is the fastest growing form of energy, and as more companies and governments turn to solar as a clean and affordable source of power, they often don’t realize that there can be significant carbon emissions in some elements of the PV supply chain, including the use of coal-fired electricity. Read More
These were 10 key sustainable transport trends of 2020
From bans of gasoline-powered cars to zero-emissions fleet breakthroughs to the public transit crisis, these are the developments shaping the world of clean mobility. Read More
Can Shell help pilot a new era of sustainable aviation?
One of the world’s largest oil and gas companies is betting that the future of flying is carbon-neutral. Read More
California’s clean energy future requires reimagining the power grid
Sponsored: The underlying design and architecture of the grid has not evolved quickly enough to handle expanded use of EVs, renewable power and energy storage — the grid must be reimagined to unlock new capabilities and meet future challenges. Read More
NextEra jumps into fleet electrification
NextEra Energy Resources acquired startup eIQ Mobility to dip a toe into electrifying vehicle fleets for customers. Read More
Indie films are catching up to major studios' sustainability standards
Tandem Pictures' new film is a major step forward for green film production, going beyond even some major studios. Read More
First-Ever Peace REC (P-REC) Transaction Drives Renewable Energy Development in Africa
Microsoft recently executed the first-ever Peace Renewable Energy Credit (P-REC) transaction with Energy Peace Partners and Congolese solar developer, Nuru. 3Degrees facilitated the agreement in which Microsoft purchased P-RECs from a new solar project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which will directly finance the installation of 35 new streetlights in a recently electrified neighborhood of Goma. The streetlights: Read More
The rise of local low-carbon and renewable distributed energy solutions
Sponsored: While fossil-fuel based microgrids are the more prevalent option today, the long-term benefits of adding on-site solutions powered by renewable energy are undeniable. Read More
A new EV battery shows big promise
Startup QuantumScape just revealed performance data about a next-generation electric vehicle battery that could leapfrog current lithium-ion batteries, though it won't be commercially available for several years. Read More