Sunrun and BGE Partner on First U.S. Vehicle-to-Home Power Plant
Utilizing customer-owned Ford F-150 Lightning trucks to support Maryland’s power grid during peak demand periods.
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California’s 100-Day Renewable Energy Triumph
California achieved a significant milestone in renewable energy on Sunday, marking the 100th day since March 8 when the state’s electricity demand was fully met by renewable energy sources for a portion of the day. Solar, wind, and hydroelectric power supplied 100% of the state’s electricity needs for durations ranging from a few minutes to …
The Rise of Sustainable IPAs: Innovation Meets Eco-Friendly Brewing
Discover how the craft beer industry is going green while delivering bold and flavorful brews.
Energy Independence, Security, and the Role of Portable Microreactors
Discover the economic and industrial applications of HALEU, highlighting its potential to drive industrial decarbonization and promote U.S. leadership in nuclear technology.
MIT Study Tracks Exposure to Air Pollution Throughout the Day
MIT researchers have utilized mobile data to track air pollution exposure in the Bronx, finding significant disparities influenced by daily mobility.
Australia’s Food Industry Offers Global Lessons on Environmental Impact
Packaged foods, a staple of modern life, now constitute 75% of food intake in developed countries and over 50% in developing nations, contributing heavily to environmental degradation, according to a recent Australian study that underscores the importance of sustainable consumption and production strategies.
SF Bay Gets Green Infrastructure Push via EPA Grant
The EPA’s $10.6 million grant to the San Francisco Estuary Partnership is set to transform Bay Area watersheds through innovative restoration projects. From revitalizing Wildcat Creek to implementing nature-based solutions for shoreline adaptation, these initiatives aim to enhance environmental resilience and community access to green spaces.
REI’s Lebanon Distribution Center Achieves LEED v4 Platinum Certification
Leading outdoor retailer REI Co-op has achieved a significant milestone in sustainable industrial development with its newest distribution center in Lebanon, Tennessee. The facility has been awarded LEED v4 Platinum Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), making it the first of its kind in Tennessee and the largest LEED Platinum industrial building in …
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Farm Aid 2024 Highlights Sustainable Agriculture and Family Farming
Farm Aid’s commitment to sustainable agriculture extends beyond its annual festival. Last month, a coalition of 37 environmental and farming advocates, including Farm Aid, gathered in Washington, D.C., to urge policymakers to cease funding factory farm gas. The group held a rally outside the EPA headquarters and met with legislators to discuss the detrimental impact …
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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Critical Action to Protect Military Communities from PFAS
This initiative involves extensive testing and remediation efforts to protect drinking water supplies and promote health and safety for military personnel and nearby residents