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The Australian government establishes the Net Zero Authority to oversee the smooth transition to a low-carbon economy.
The Australian government's Net Zero Authority will guide the country's economic transformation towards achieving net-zero emissions, reskilling workers for the energy transition, and facilitating collaboration with industry and investors on transformation opportunities. The creation of this authority comes on the heels of Australia's commitment to its climate goals, including a target to ...
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How Does Fine Dust Affect Solar Systems?
A two-year MIT study revealed how air pollution negatively affects the performance of solar panels. The particles in the air prevent part of the incoming the solar irradiance to reach solar panels. For their observations, they chose Delhi, India as the location, as it is probably the most polluted city in the world. The MIT scientists discovered that this can lead to a reduction in transmission ...
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SunPower CEO Tom Werner to Speak at Robert W. Baird & Co. Clean Technology Conference 2011
SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR), a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, today announced that its CEO, Tom Werner, will speak at the Robert W. Baird & Co. Clean Technology Conference 2011 on Wednesday, November 30 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Standard Time. The event is being held at the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco, and Werner's talk ...
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SunPower Posts First Comprehensive Sustainability Report
SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWRA, SPWRB), a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of the world's highest efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, today announced that its 2010 Sustainability Report is now available at www.sunpowercorp.com/sustainability. The report provides an overview of the company's sustainability performance, sets a baseline for improvements and contributes to the ...
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International Partnership Releases Report Documenting the Hazards of Exporting Used Car Batteries to Mexico
Exports of hazardous lead batteries to Mexico from the U.S. are growing significantly, leading to higher exposures and subsequent public health impacts, according to a new report by two environmental organizations. Prepared by Occupational Knowledge International, a U.S.-based organization, and Mexico’s Fronteras Comunes, a Mexican-based organization, the study, ...
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Sustainable Industries announces 2010 top 10 green building product award winners
Award-winning independent news source Sustainable Industries today announced the release of its 2010 Top 10 Green Building Products guide, the annual publication profiling industry-leading green building products selected by a panel of expert judges and Sustainable Industries magazine"s editorial team. This year"s Top 10 winners were selected from more than 100 entries based on their ...
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