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- How to fund measurable methane reductions at scale — and fastA biowaste-focused coalition can spur methane reductions while building sustainable infrastructure. The post How to fund measurable methane reductions at scale — and fast appeared first on Trellis.
- The sovereign wealth fund with $2 trillion in assets shares an update on climateThe Norwegian government’s pension fund is notable for its sheer size and transparency on sustainability issues. The post The sovereign wealth fund with $2 trillion in assets shares an update on climate appeared first on Trellis.
- Meet the drilling entrepreneur unlocking geothermal power for GoogleFervo Energy co-founder and CEO Tim Latimer was inspired by skills learned in the oil and gas business. The post Meet the drilling entrepreneur unlocking geothermal power for Google appeared first on Trellis.
- How J&J, Suntory and Toyota cut industrial heat emissionsReducing natural gas consumption for low-heat processes such as equipment sterilization or chemical reactions starts with process redesign. The post How J&J, Suntory and Toyota cut industrial heat emissions appeared first on Trellis.
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Tag Archives: nuclear power
Europe’s old nuclear reactors must have an assessment
World Environment Day on 06.06.2014 was important for European nuclear energy policy, and the triggering issue was in Ukraine. No, it was not because of the G7 meeting talking about the consequences of energy dependence in the shadow of the political problems in Ukraine. The G7 did not really address nuclear, because they are aware nuclear cannot really help them out and the risks of nuclear power in conflict areas are not a strong issue on their agenda. Continue reading
Hanford Nuclear Reservation Tanks Leaking Radioactive Waste Underground
Six underground tanks that hold a brew of radioactive and toxic waste at the nation’s most contaminated nuclear site are leaking, US federal and state officials said Friday, prompting calls for an investigation from a key senator.
Washington Gov. official J.Inslee said the leaking material poses no immediate risk to public safety or the environment because it would take a while — perhaps years — to reach groundwater. Continue reading
The future of nuclear power takes another punch
In 2009, multinational financial services corporation Citigroup called nuclear power – with its skyrocketing costs, disastrous economics and dependence on public bailouts – a “corporate killer”. Now, in 2011, are we witnessing the slow death of one of the world’s largest nuclear companies? Continue reading
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