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30 Years Later: The Port That Turned Batteries, Data, and Wind into New Profit

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By the time a port reaches the twenty-year mark on a thirty-year decarbonization roadmap the engineering problems are largely solved and the hard infrastructure is mostly in place; what remains is equal parts disciplined execution, digital finesse and opportunistic scaling. This logical progression builds upon the successful groundwork established in the … [continued]

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Beyond the Harbor: Electrifying Short-Sea Routes and Hybridizing Blue-Water Shipping

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As ports around the world push forward on their decarbonization journeys, the final and perhaps most challenging frontier is decarbonizing the vessels themselves—not only within the harbor but throughout their voyages. This fourth and culminating phase of port electrification and decarbonization strategy tackles precisely this challenge, extending the benefits of … [continued]

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NOAA Federal Funding Cuts Send Shockwaves

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Woods Hole is a rather remote community on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Its marshy tidal inlets meander under small bridges and near side-of-the-road clam shacks. The Narragansett Bay region spans watersheds that unite 2 million people across 113 communities in three states and host diverse habitats that sustain wildlife and vital … [continued]

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Maybe There’s Hope For A Hopeless Time

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People sometimes think that I go out intentionally looking for good news. I don’t, really. But sometimes I happen across it. And sometimes, it is just a matter of seeing things that can be hopeful when they are viewed together. I was thinking recently about the Great Green Wall of … [continued]

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