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Green news- Limit corporate influence, nonprofits tell GHG Protocol and other standard-setters A coalition of advocacy groups has asked standards bodies to do a better job of handling conflicts of interest. The post Limit corporate influence, nonprofits tell GHG Protocol and other standard-setters appeared first on Trellis.
- Updated: Sustainable AI tools, frameworks and best practicesAssess water risks from AI power consumption; opt for 'lighter AI models'; a real-time view of Claude coding emissions. The post Updated: Sustainable AI tools, frameworks and best practices appeared first on Trellis.
- What to do when your CEO is planning for the wrong decadeToo many executives still treat climate disruption as a temporary nuisance when it has already become a permanent operating condition. For sustainability leaders, that misread hurts twice. The post What to do when your CEO is planning for the wrong decade appeared first on Trellis.
- Investors are ignoring the biggest source of data-center water useLenders that finance data centers screen for the water drawn on site — but that’s only a drop in the bucket. The post Investors are ignoring the biggest source of data-center water use appeared first on Trellis.
- Long-time Ceres CEO Mindy Lubber to step down in 2027Between now and next fall, her schedule will be filled with meetings about the massive U.S. data center buildout. The post Long-time Ceres CEO Mindy Lubber to step down in 2027 appeared first on Trellis.
- Limit corporate influence, nonprofits tell GHG Protocol and other standard-setters
Monthly Archives: July 2015
Scientists ‘Virtually Certain’ Climate Change Boosts European Heat Waves
LONDON July 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As Germany and Spain sweated and London sweltered through its hottest July day on record this week, scientists said it is “virtually certain” that climate change is increasing the likelihood of such heat waves in Europe.
In real-time data analysis released on Friday, a team of international climate scientists from universities, meteorological services and research organizations said the kind of heat waves hitting Europe this week – defined as three-day periods of excessive heat – are becoming much more frequent in the region. Continue reading
Posted in Green Warnings
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Solar-Powered Plane Soars Over The Pacific Without A Drop Of Fuel
A solar-powered, single-pilot airplane just made aviation (and renewable energy) history, completing the 4,000-mile journey from Japan to Hawaii without stops or fossil fuel. The plane landed at Kalaeloa Airport on the island of Oahu.
The trip from Japan to Hawaii was the longest leg in the Solar Impulse 2’s ongoing trip around the world. The plane took off from Japan on Sunday afternoon, after its team determined that the weather would permit a safe passage. The crew had made a previous attempt to fly to Hawaii in late May, but that effort was aborted mid-flight due to precarious weather. Continue reading
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