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Green news- AMD, NVIDIA raise bar on AI energy efficiencyWith energy-hungry data centers under scrutiny by communities across the U.S., the two powerful chipmakers are focusing on powering more AI training and inference with fewer server racks. The post AMD, NVIDIA raise bar on AI energy efficiency appeared first on Trellis.
- How PepsiCo redesigned its sustainability reporting for the AI eraThe food and beverage giant now favors regular web updates over lengthy PDF reports. The post How PepsiCo redesigned its sustainability reporting for the AI era appeared first on Trellis.
- How cruise control and book-and-claim can decarbonize US railroadsThough Norfolk Southern is tracking slightly behind its SBTi goal, it remains confident about hitting the target. The post How cruise control and book-and-claim can decarbonize US railroads appeared first on Trellis.
- This new framework measures corporate chemical footprintsThe Safer Chemistry Impact Metrics Framework borrows from processes used by companies including Apple, Google, H&M and Sephora. The post This new framework measures corporate chemical footprints appeared first on Trellis.
- Kimberly-Clark turns away from ‘natural’ trees to make toilet paperThe maker of hygiene products under the Scott, Kotex, Kleenex and Huggies brands will source fiber from a low-water, native U.S. plant. The post Kimberly-Clark turns away from ‘natural’ trees to make toilet paper appeared first on Trellis.
- AMD, NVIDIA raise bar on AI energy efficiency
Yearly Archives: 2014
Battery Storage with Solar PV: The Next Logical Step
With solar installations continuing to grow in the residential, commercial and utility segments, one of the biggest criticisms of solar technology — that it is an intermittent source of power and does not generate electricity once the sun has set — is now coming up against the benefits and values of combining battery storage with solar PV systems. Combining banks of batteries with solar systems has primarily been an application occurring in the off grid market for those buyers living in more remote areas who have not had access to centralized electricity grid service.
The market for combining battery storage with solar has historically remained small due to, among other things, a lack of integration of varying parts of solar with storage systems. Another reason for the market’s small size is the belief that electricity pricing from electric utilities will remain reasonable and power from the grid will remain reliable. Continue reading
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Enel Moves Hybrid Renewables Forward Again with World’s First Biomass and Geothermal Project
Italy’s Enel Green Power is entrenching itself as a global leader in hybrid renewables engineering and construction with another announcement of a global first. In November, the company revealed that it would build a €15 million, 5-MW biomass plant to boost the Cornia 2 geothermal plant’s 13-MW capacity in Castelnuovo Val di Cecina, Tuscany, as “the first plant in the world to use biomass to heat geothermal steam and boost the energy efficiency and output of the geothermal cycle.” Continue reading
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Climate change skeptics protested with Green march in New York
Manhattan’s flood of green protesters had climate-change skeptics seeing red Sunday on 21st of September 2014.
“Their love for the Earth is so real, they couldn’t even use a trash can,” tweeted a disgusted @chelsea_elisa, along with a photo of an overflowing trash can in Manhattan, after tens of thousands of marchers invaded the city on fleets of smog-producing buses.
Legions of demonstrators frustrated by international inaction on global warming descended on New York City on Sunday, marching through the heart of Manhattan with a message of alarm for world leaders set to gather this week at the United Nations for a summit meeting on climate change. Continue reading
Posted in Green Warnings
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A Natural Herbal Remedy Could Be Your Answer
Natural herbal remedies are drawing the attention of many traditional medical practitioners to rapidly recognize the ability of the hundreds of thousands of known herbs that have the ability to treat and prevent various human and animal illnesses, as well as properties that can enhance mental attitude, appearance, and performance. Continue reading
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