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Green news- WD sees sustainability as key business driver in an ‘AI economy’The hard drive maker recently named its first chief sustainability officer, long-time operations executive Jackie Jung. The post WD sees sustainability as key business driver in an ‘AI economy’ appeared first on Trellis.
- After SBTi reset, some wonder if targets are still science-alignedThe old rules required some companies to commit to unrealistically steep emissions cuts. But do the new rules break with IPCC recommendations on a 1.5-degree future? The post After SBTi reset, some wonder if targets are still science-aligned appeared first on Trellis.
- After a brutal year, Ford reshapes its sustainability strategyThe automaker is tempering its short-term EV aims while remaining committed to its long term climate goals. The post After a brutal year, Ford reshapes its sustainability strategy appeared first on Trellis.
- 3 ways to manage AI’s environmental impactSustainability leaders can support their company’s technology strategists as adoption of new AI services climbs. The post 3 ways to manage AI’s environmental impact appeared first on Trellis.
- Cheap isn’t always a bad thing when it comes to carbon creditsThe carbon market doesn't always have strong price-quality correlation. The post Cheap isn’t always a bad thing when it comes to carbon credits appeared first on Trellis.
- WD sees sustainability as key business driver in an ‘AI economy’
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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