… Experts predict that, by weight, there will be more plastic than fish in the world’s oceans by 2050. … 6754 Financing the Battle Against Marine Plastic Pollution … Amanda Zhang … Experts predict that, by weight, there will be more plastic than fish in the world’s oceans by 2050. …
… Maine’s renewable energy landscape is poised for big changes. Legislation passed into law in June establishes greenhouse gas emission reduction targets and an ambitious renewable portfolio standard. In this interview, Dylan Voorhees, climate and clean energy director of the Natural Resources Council of Maine, explains what the new laws mean …
… Texas offers an instructive case study for the growth of renewable energy. Most of the state’s electricity is delivered through the deregulated Electric Reliability Council of Texas market. The state has long … is by far the country’s largest wind power generator and is slated to see major growth in solar capacity as well. 2880 Cost-Competitive Renewables Poised to Grow in Deregulated Texas …
… idea that can usher in a new era of inclusive project finance, ripe to transform the clean energy industry. We need to envision a democratized clean energy future, with renewable energy and climate solution projects originated and owned by the communities that use them. …
… The Revolving Water Fund innovates on this model by also aiming to quantify the pollution reductions from these restoration activities, then packaging and selling the reductions to municipalities in the watershed seeking to cost-effectively comply with water … The Revolving Water Fund innovates on this model by also aiming to quantify the pollution reductions from these restoration activities, then packaging and selling the reductions to …
… In July, the state of Ohio passed its HB 6 energy bill, which authorizes $300 million in annual surcharges on utility ratepayers, … four struggling coal and nuclear power plants. The bill also scales back the state’s clean energy targets. Now that HB 6 has been signed into law, what changes will it bring for stakeholders in the industry? 2880 What’s Next for Renewable Energy in Ohio? … Chris Lewis … In July, the state of Ohio passed its HB 6 energy bill, …
… of the most technical and time-consuming financial and logistical steps in smaller-scale solar development. Furthermore, smart contracts integrate peer-to-peer financial mechanisms, … small and distributed renewable systems. 2876 Leveraging Smart Contracts for Peer-to-Peer Solar Financing in Puerto Rico … Jesse Laniak … “Smart” contracts leverage blockchain … of the most technical and time-consuming financial and logistical steps in smaller-scale solar development. Furthermore, smart contracts integrate peer-to-peer financial mechanisms, …
… As food companies look to lower supply chain risk and reduce their ecological footprint, new strategies are emerging to increase adoption of … Agriculture … Marisa Repka … As food companies look to lower supply chain risk and reduce their ecological footprint, new strategies are emerging to increase adoption of …
… raise funding for projects and actions in the hope that those activities will result in desired outcomes. This Toolkit explores Pay-for-success financing, an alternative approach. This … raise funding for projects and actions in the hope that those activities will result in desired outcomes. This Toolkit explores Pay-for-success financing, an alternative approach. This …
… Brandon Cheshire is board president of the Arizona SolarEnergy Industries Association and founder of SunHarvest Solar, as well as a licensed electrician. In this interview, Cheshire lays out a solar …