Could Walter Cronkite go viral on TikTok?
Harvard University and Pique Action recently released their "Climate Creators to Watch 2023" list. Each individual earned their spot for their creative use of the app TikTok to tackle the…
How designing a climate justice course challenged my binary thinking
[GreenBiz publishes a range of perspectives on the transition to a clean economy. The views expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the position of GreenBiz.] At the beginning…
How to decarbonize concrete and build a better future
[This article is part of a series by members of the First Movers Coalition. You can read more stories about the initiative here.] Concrete is the most-consumed human-made resource on…
DOE funds concentrated solar thermal project for cement production
NewsSolar Close-up of Synhelion’s solar receiver. Credit: Synhelion The U.S. Department of Energy awarded $3.2 million to Solar MEAD, a joint project headed by Sandia National Laboratories, CEMEX and Synhelion,…
Australian advanced CSP company Vast to list on NYSE through SPAC deal
Vast’s 1.1 MW CSP Demonstration Plant in Forbes, Australia was in operation for a 32-month period (Courtesy: Vast) Australian concentrated solar power company Vast intends to list on the New…
Fishing communities create marine refuges to protect Chile’s biodiversity
Protecting the oceans is crucial to societies’ survival because, as the United Nations has recognized, they “drive the global systems that make the Earth a habitable place for humans.” The…
Recent seismic activity in Indian Ocean likely led pilot whales to beach on Sri Lanka shores
Kalpitiya, SRI LANKA: The Feb.11 beaching of 14 pilot whales in Kalpitiya, about 172 kilometers (107 miles) from the capital, Colombo, may have occurred due to the recent seismic activity…
World Bank chief to step down early after climate controversy
Last year, the World Bank’s president David Malpass refused to accept the scientific consensus on global warming, leading to calls for the US government to push him out World Bank…
Study: IPCC asks emerging countries to drop coal faster than rich nations did
A new study has found that most energy transition models ask nations like China, India and South Africa to cut coal use twice as fast as developed countries ever did.…