UVic news – University of Victoria

UVic news – University of Victoria

The University of Victoria experts listed below are available to media for comment on topics related to the UN Climate Change Conference COP28 UAE, which takes place from Nov. 30 to Dec. 12 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This year’s conference themes are technology and innovation, inclusion, frontline communities and finance. UVic is ranked 3rd … Read more

How IPP Renewed will use hydrogen to turn a coal power plant into green energy

How IPP Renewed will use hydrogen to turn a coal power plant into green energy

This story is part of The Salt Lake Tribune’s ongoing commitment to identify solutions to Utah’s biggest challenges through the work of the Innovation Lab. [Subscribe to our newsletter here] It’s like a high school chemistry experiment at geologic scale. The technology behind IPP Renewed is well understood. Apply electricity to H₂O, and you can … Read more

Australia News Today: RBA rate hikes, critical minerals, Microsoft

Australia News Today: RBA rate hikes, critical minerals, Microsoft

Good morning from Sydney. It’s Ed here with the news you need to start your day. Today’s must-reads:• Albanese boosts critical minerals financing• RBA won’t hesitate to hike again• Power market volatility worries BHP Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a A$2 billion expansion in critical minerals financing in a potential boost for clean energy and … Read more

Hydrogen Hubs Picked for $7B in US Funding See 220K New Jobs to Build Network

Hydrogen Hubs Picked for $7B in US Funding See 220K New Jobs to Build Network

Hydrogen Hubs Picked for $7B in US Funding See 220K New Jobs to Build Network | Engineering News-Record This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this … Read more

ESG Investing Trends and 10-Year Outlook

ESG Investing Trends and 10-Year Outlook

When Morgan Stanley started the Institute for Sustainable Investing to accelerate the growth and adoption of sustainable finance, few market participants understood its importance for the environment, society and corporate bottom lines. Today, as the Institute marks its 10th anniversary, sustainability is reshaping investing: Assets under management (AUM) for sustainable equity and fixed-income funds reached … Read more

Three Climate Change Challenges Where Startups Needed to Reach Net Zero

Three Climate Change Challenges Where Startups Needed to Reach Net Zero

The list of changes the world will have to make to get on track to hit net zero emissions by mid-century is long. But some challenges stand out as bigger than others. This week BloombergNEF announced the three focus areas for its annual Pioneers awards for early-stage climate tech startups and opened applications. This year’s … Read more

Inside the Trillion-Dollar Climate Solutions Industry

Inside the Trillion-Dollar Climate Solutions Industry

A lot can change in a year. At this point in 2022, the world had yet to experience what has now become the hottest summer on record, Ukraine was just six months into combating a Russian invasion that permanently changed the world’s energy landscape, and the US Inflation Reduction Act’s promise of billions of dollars … Read more

France’s TotalEnergies in Talks to Invest in Adani Green Projects

France’s TotalEnergies in Talks to Invest in Adani Green Projects

Sign up for the India Edition newsletter by Menaka Doshi – an insider’s guide to the emerging economic powerhouse, and the billionaires and businesses behind its rise, delivered weekly. TotalEnergies SE is in talks to invest in renewable energy projects developed by Adani Green Energy Ltd., people familiar with the matter said, potentially marking the … Read more

Nuclear Fusion Shouldn’t be a Side Hustle for the US Weapons Program

Nuclear Fusion Shouldn’t be a Side Hustle for the US Weapons Program

If humanity survives for thousands more years, our primary energy source could very likely be nuclear fusion. It’s clean, the fuel is inexhaustible and cheap, and there’s no risk of a meltdown. It’s the power source of the stars — the whole cosmos, in fact. And we’re tantalizingly close to making it work. The downside … Read more