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Nobel Laureates up in arms, EV heat pumps and 50% HVAC savings
16/08/2024
- Nobel Laureates up in arms
- Strong ESG shown as a positive valuation influence
- Climate change triples chance of extreme wildfires
- The march of the heat pump
- Easy air conditioner retrofit cuts energy use by 50%
- Solar highway potential
Carbon credit shakeup, ozone’s Jekyll and Hyde and daffodils to save NZ agriculture
09/08/2024
- Renewables out of carbon credit mix
- The Jekyll and Hyde of ozone
- Amazon deforestation slows
- Cold but not so cold
- Wave energy comes of age
- Daffodils to curb agricultural emissions
Nuclear gamechanger, ideas for councils and springs outperform batteries for storage
01/08/2024
- Nuclear gamechanger
- Sustainability fund labels go live
- Plans coming together
- Ideas for Councils
- New hydrogen recipe
- Springs hold more energy than lithium batteries
$100 extra for a green car, methane eating trees and accounting for contrails
26/07/2024
- What price low carbon cars?
- Yet another reason to love trees
- Have your say on offsetting Scope 3
- Mandating SAF
- The unaccounted aviation emission
- Small is beautiful in the world of wind
- World first offshore charger
Big methane savings a reality, building emissions’ AI potential and stretchy batteries
19/07/2024
- Simple win on methane
- AI and building efficiency
- Steel’s performance strengthening
- Cheap Ozzie power
- Our future world
- Stretchy batteries
Greenbacks in the bank, stick beats carrot for sustainability action and fishy air-con
12/07/2024
- Greenbacks in the bank
- Legislation biggest sustainability driver and climate tops challenge list
- Planes, trains and trends
- Carbon offsets take more flack
- Air codnitioning (not an error, just a poor pun)
- Cool roofs way to go
Cooking the books, a 50-year EV battery and Net Zero Standards on the way
05/07/2024
- Cooking the books
- Net Zero Standards on the way
- 83% of cities facing climate hazards
- Greenwashing is rife
- 50 year EV battery
- Catan goes green
Denmark shows us the way, liquid renewables from solar beyond the lab and lots on lithium
27/06/2024
- Danes show the way
- The dangers of lithium – Part 1
- The dangers of lithium – Part 2
- Lithium – A potential NZ resource?
- Where does lithium stand?
- Solar liquid fuels at industrial scale
Carbon capture adding decades to oil fields, Victoria building efficiency and plankton to save the planet
21/06/2024
- Victoria building efficiency
- Biggest southern wind farm
- Carbon capture = an extra 84 years of oil extraction
- Advertisers getting house in order
- Nothing (materially) new from G7
- Cheaper and more efficient industrial heat pumps
- Plankton to save the climate
EVs hit price parity, cooling without refrigerants and a nod to Global Wind Day
14/06/2024
- EVs hit price parity
- Self-installing wind turbines
- SAF getting tantalisingly nearer
- Is big beautiful?
- Magnetic cooling
- Olympic emissions
Carbon markets down 56%, why free electricity is worrying and solar recycling breakthrough
07/06/2024
- Carbon markets down 56%
- Why free electricity is worrying Europe
- Renewables investment unstoppable
- Bonn 2024
- Mega solar
- Is solar recycling coming of age?
- Common sense or poor taste?
- Jaws 99
Has China peaked? The world’s most sustainable protein and zero-carbon cement is here
31/05/2024
- Has China peaked?
- Voluntary Carbon Markets getting straight
- Nature-based Carbon Credits following the lead
- The world’s most sustainable protein?
- Zero-carbon cement is here
- Self-cleaning, energy efficient glass alternative