Category: Climate change
Cold Ironing Takes Hold: Ports Achieve Cleaner Air by Electrifying Ship Berths
Decarbonizing maritime operations presents one of the more challenging—but also most impactful—frontiers in global sustainability efforts. As we enter the third phase of our comprehensive strategy for zero-emission ports, the focus shifts squarely toward addressing one of the most significant sources of port emissions: auxiliary engines from vessels at berth. … [continued]
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Why Winemakers Must Embrace Sustainable Growing Practices
Winemakers work outdoors in high season in long verdant rows. A deliberate slow rhythm marks their days as they examine vines and grapes, monitor trimming, and plan for the harvest. Then come hours of communicating with the team, analyzing lab work, checking on cellar activities, and assessing fermentation tanks — … [continued]
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Electrifying Ground Vehicles: The Practical First Phase Of Port Sustainability
Ports sit at the crossroads of global trade, and increasingly, they’re also at the center of global decarbonization efforts. In the maritime sector, a careful and deliberate phased approach to electrification and zero-emission operations is critical. This article, the second in a series, focuses specifically on the initial five-year phase: … [continued]
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Clean Energy Shifts China’s CO₂ Emissions From Growth To Decline
For the first time in modern history, China’s annual CO₂ emissions have dropped—not due to economic turmoil or external shocks, but from a deliberate and sustained expansion of clean energy infrastructure. The significance of this milestone cannot be overstated. China’s emissions had risen relentlessly over decades, driven by rapid industrialization … [continued]
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Groups push for more detailed statement on environmental impact of possible Palisades restart
The groups want the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to reconsider its approach to approving a historic restart of the Palisades nuclear plant near South Haven.