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Green news- Community opposition to data centers grows, crossing political dividesBusinesses must treat community concerns and questions about AI data centers seriously if they want to retain their social license to operate in this moment of spiking energy demand. The post Community opposition to data centers grows, crossing political divides appeared first on Trellis.
- Microsoft reaches water efficiency milestoneThe company is more than halfway toward fulfilling its pledge to reduce the water-use intensity of its data centers by 40 percent by 2030. The post Microsoft reaches water efficiency milestone appeared first on Trellis.
- Capitalism thrives through adaptation and change. The anti-ESG movement wants to freeze itAnti-ESG laws compile lists disfavored private actors, prohibit commerce with them and require loyalty attestations from the rest. The post Capitalism thrives through adaptation and change. The anti-ESG movement wants to freeze it appeared first on Trellis.
- Amazon opens carbon credit offtakes to Climate Pledge signatories and other partnersProjects in the program focus on ecological restoration in South Africa and reducing rice methane emissions in India. The post Amazon opens carbon credit offtakes to Climate Pledge signatories and other partners appeared first on Trellis.
- How sustainability is being reshaped in 2026Companies are quietly but meaningfully innovating operations and infrastructure to deliver environmental — and financial – results. The post How sustainability is being reshaped in 2026 appeared first on Trellis.
- Community opposition to data centers grows, crossing political divides
Tag Archives: wind power
The Future of US Wind Power
It’s amazing to think that wind power could actually be on the decline when the alternative energy sector seems to be just taking off in the United States. Wind power generation broke records in 2009 with 9.8 GW of new installation; however, this expansion of growth is slowing down dramatically as favorable sites are already taken and energy consumption has dropped in the US creating less demand. Continue reading
Types of Alternative Energy
We have traditionally used fossil fuels to provide most of our energy needs. These fossil fuels, like gasoline and coal, have some significant disadvantages. First, the world’s supply of these nonrenewable resources is diminishing. Second, the prices continue to skyrocket, making it unaffordable for many people. Third, fossil fuels are damaging to the environment. Because of these three reasons, we are beginning to look at alternative energy sources. We really need to look carefully at these sources. Fossil fuels will not be around forever, and we are currently using them as if we have an unlimited supply. This supply, if we continue as we are today, will be gone. Fortunately, there are other options out there, and many of them do not have the same concerns that fossil fuels have, as these alternative sources are environmentally friendly, renewable, and more affordable in some cases. Continue reading
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