Vox
Why the media too often ignores the connection between climate change and meat
9 min · · The burger-sized hole in climate change coverage, explained. · Shared by 20, including Jonathan Overpeck, Christo Meid
CNET
How Hundreds of 24-Ton Bricks Could Fix a Huge Renewable Energy Problem
7 min · · Startup Energy Vault is building two massive gravity battery systems that could solve a massive issue with renewable energy. · Shared by 131, including Christo Meid
thedriven.io
World’s largest battery maker announces major breakthrough in energy density
2 min · · In one of the most significant battery breakthroughs in recent years, the world’s largest battery manufacturer CATL has announced a new “condensed” battery with 500 Wh/kg which it says will go into… · Shared by 139, including Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Marius Bleuer, Christo Meid, Glen Gilmore #MWC23, Prof Steve Keen
reasonstobecheerful.world
Wind Farms and Birds Are Learning to Coexist
6 min · · With bird-tracking AI and turbines that grind to a halt before strikes occur, today's wind farms are safer than ever for travelers on the wing. · Shared by 122, including Thomas Pleil
Singularity Hub
Solar Panels Floating on Reservoirs Could Provide a Third of the World's Electricity
3 min · · By shielding the water from the sun, floating solar panels can also reduce evaporation, so the reservoirs would lose less water. · Shared by 100, including John Hagel
Singularity Hub
This Portable Wind Turbine Is the Size of a Water Bottle and Charges Devices in Under an Hour
3 min · · The miniature wind turbine weighs 3 pounds and has a maximum output of 40 watts, or about four phones' worth of power. · Shared by 137, including John Hagel, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Brian Ahier, Christo Meid, AI
WIRED
How to Protect Species and Save the Planet—at Once
5 min · · A major new report calls on humanity to tackle the biodiversity and climate crises simultaneously. Here's what that might look like. · Shared by 247, including Thomas Pleil, Christo Meid, Nicolas Babin
Harvard Business Review
The Dark Side of Solar Power
8 min · · As interest in clean energy surges, used solar panels are going straight into landfill. · Shared by 135, including Matt Ridley, Douglas Karr, David Wallace-Wells, R.NFT R “Ray” Wang 王瑞光 #1A #AI, Timothy Taylor
MIT Technology Review
These aircraft could change how we fly
1 min · · eVTOLs could remake aviation, if commercial projects can take off. · Shared by 202, including Stephan Woodtli, Christo Meid
Singularity Hub
This Steak Is Tender, Marbled, Meaty—and Made Entirely of Plants
4 min · · Achieving a realistic “marbling” effect has been one of the biggest challenges for plant-based meat companies. · Shared by 79, including John Hagel, Christo Meid
grist
Just how good were Exxon’s climate projections?
4 min · · Exxon predicted climate change with 99% accuracy — in 1985. · Shared by 96, including Svein Tveitdal, Christo Meid
Gates Foundation
The surprising key to a clean energy future
4 min · · If you care about climate change, you should care about transmission. · Shared by 216, including Christo Meid, Philanthropy News Digest, W. David Stephenson
Singularity Hub
The World's Biggest Cultured Meat Factory Is Under Construction in the US
3 min · · With a production capacity of 10,000 metric tons, Believer says the facility will be the biggest of its type in the world. · Shared by 289, including John Hagel, Cyril Coste #DigitalTransformation
Singularity Hub
This Startup Is Producing the World’s First Carbon-Negative Concrete
3 min · · The manufacture of cement, concrete’s key ingredient, accounts for a whopping eight percent of the world’s emissions. · Shared by 237, including Christo Meid, John Hagel
Rest of World
The dirty road to clean energy: how China’s electric vehicle boom is ravaging the environment
20+ min · · In neighboring Indonesia, nickel extraction is causing environmental and social devastation. · Shared by 259, including David Wallace-Wells, Christo Meid, Justin Jackson, Elrond Burrell (he/him), Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis, Colin Wright, Nouriel Roubini, Michael Donohoe, Mathew Ingram
Electrek.co
Tesla cancels solar projects in mass, scales back solar division
2 min · · Tesla has canceled solar projects in mass across the US as the company says that it is shutting down its solar operations in some markets. · Shared by 116, including Christo Meid, Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis