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FedEx Pledges $2 Billion Toward Carbon-Neutral Operations by 2040, Aims for All-Electric Fleet
Logistics giant FedEx said on Wednesday that it aims to replace all of its parcel pickup and delivery vehicles with a sustainable electric fleet by 2040.
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Human Waste Could Soon Be Used to Heat New Homes in London
The project could provide power to over 2,000 homes in Kingston upon Thames.
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Tesla, Elon Musk and Beyond: The Green Companies Making Billionaires
According to Bloomberg Green’s recent analysis, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is the richest of the billionaires who made his fortune with green tech.
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Elon Musk Says He Will Donate $100 Million to Whoever Invents the Best Carbon Capture Technology
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that he is donating $100 million towards a prize for the best technology that can capture carbon dioxide.
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UK Auto Sales Hit Lowest Since 1992 Despite Electric Cars Posting ‘Best-Ever Year'
The U.K.’s best selling car in December 2020 was the Tesla Model 3.
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Congress Sets Sights on Climate Change in Covid Relief Bill
The Covid relief bill passed by Congress would cut use of a potent planet-warming chemical and funnel billions of dollars into clean energy.
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Tech Companies Aren't Doing Enough to Keep Their Devices Out of Landfills, and Neither Are We
Apple, Samsung and others have to do more to fix this problem of e-waste, and consumers need to be more responsible when buying and discarding their devices.
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A ‘World First' Project to Heat Homes Using Renewable Hydrogen Gets the Green Light
The way we heat our homes could be on the cusp of a significant shift as technology develops.
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The UK's First Forecourt Dedicated Solely to Electric Vehicles Has Opened
The launch comes a few weeks after the U.K. said it would stop selling new diesel and gasoline cars and vans from 2030.
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Cement Production to Use Old Wind Turbine Blades After GE Inks New Deal
The blades from onshore turbines will be shredded at a facility in Missouri.
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UK Announces ‘Ambitious' Plan to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 68%
According to Alok Sharma, the U.K.’s business and energy secretary, the new target reflects both the urgency and scale of the challenge facing our planet.
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Here's What You Need to Know About Impact Investing, Where Returns Are Not the Only Reward
Executed through direct investing platforms, impact investing addresses problems such as alleviating poverty in certain communities or reducing pollution.
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The Power of Forests, Part Two
Sustainable Energy looks at the role forests play when it comes to protecting our planet.
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The Power of Forests, Part One
Sustainable Energy looks at the role forests play when it comes to protecting our planet.
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The Power of Forests, Part Three
Sustainable Energy looks at the role forests play when it comes to protecting our planet.
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Transitioning to Renewable Energy
The logistics of transitioning to renewable energy include retraining and retooling the fossil fuel industry in order to create thousands of new jobs. NBC10 Boston’s Chris Gloninger takes a closer look.
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Adjusting to Climate Change: Renewable Energy
A Massachusetts company is working to develop solar power through technology that keeps the lights on even when the sun isn’t shining.
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How Massachusetts Farms Turn Food Waste Into Renewable Energy
Americans waste a lot of food. As much as 40 percent of the country’s food supply gets thrown out, according to federal data. That rotting food fills up landfills, and also releases methane, a greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming. Keeping it out of the trash has become a priority in Massachusetts. And for some local farmers, all that…
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Pennsylvania Is Losing the Race for Solar Power. Farmers Can Save the State's Energy Reputation
Pennsylvania now lags well behind many other states when it comes to renewable energy investment and output. A farmer and an entrepreneur say farmland can reshape the state’s energy economy.
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Trump Administration Eases Obama-Era Rules on Coal Pollution
The Trump administration accelerated the pace of its environmental rollbacks for the country’s coal-fired power plants Monday, proposing to weaken two Obama-era rules aimed at cleaning up dangerous heavy metals and ash from coal plants and keeping them from washing into groundwater and waterways. The new proposals — the latest in a series of regulatory breaks granted by the administration...