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Green news- The tangible intangibles of sustainability eventsIt’s not the keynotes — it's the hallway conversations, chance encounters and new alliances that never make it onto an expense report. The post The tangible intangibles of sustainability events appeared first on Trellis.
- Nature takes its place in SBTi’s net zero standardThe door for verified investment in nature-based climate solutions is now open now and can remain so through mid-century. The post Nature takes its place in SBTi’s net zero standard appeared first on Trellis.
- What’s next: Key climate and nature standards in 2026A timeline of methodologies and frameworks from the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, the International Organization for Standardization, the Science Based Targets initiative and other key bodies. The post What’s next: Key climate and nature standards in 2026 appeared first on Trellis.
- Sustainability leadership movesGHG Protocol’s global director steps down; SBTi co-founders choose new career paths; Agilent Technologies hires head of sustainability; and more. The post Sustainability leadership moves appeared first on Trellis.
- 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.
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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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