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An Olympic Dream

17 min read

When U.P. snowboarder Nick Baumgartner lost in a qualifying round at the 2022 Olympics, he broke down on national TV. It was his fourth Olympics, he’d never medaled, and he was 40 years old. He might not get another shot at a medal. But then he got some news.

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When Steel Outlives Strategy: The Climate Cost of Germany’s Hydrogen Pipeline

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Germany’s 400 km hydrogen backbone segment is now pressurized, full of fossil hydrogen, and waiting. There are no meaningful suppliers connected to it and no contracted offtakers drawing molecules out. That fact alone makes it worth slowing down and doing the accounting carefully, because large infrastructure decisions do not become … [continued]

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The Opportunity Costs of Germany’s Hydrogen Backbone

10 min read

Germany has now completed and pressurized roughly 400 km of hydrogen backbone pipeline with no connected suppliers and no contracted customers, a pipeline from nowhere to nowhere. The infrastructure exists and is operational, but no hydrogen is flowing to anyone who has agreed to pay for it. This is not … [continued]

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Kia E-Ground Wins Good Design® Award for Sustainable Mobility Innovation in Latin America

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Kia’s first Sustainable Mobility Experience Center in Latin America recognized by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design Award highlights Kia’s commitment to innovation and sustainable mobility Kia E-Ground serves as regional hub to inspire electromobility and future-focused collaboration Kia has received the prestigious Good Design® Award 2024 from The Chicago Athenaeum: … [continued]

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