California has a plan for El Niño’s torrential rain: Save it for later
Historically, El Niño has walloped the Golden State with deluges. Here’s how it will capture and store that bounty for the dry years ahead. Source: Grist.
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Coqueira House / Tiago Sousa Arquitecto
Geometry, planes and a suspended volume. The site is organised into two distinct levels. Source: ArchDaily Green Architecture.
Climate change rarely goes on trial. This one could be a landmark.
Fifteen young Canadians say their government’s failure to curb emissions violates their constitutional right to life, liberty, and security. Source: Grist.
This group-buy campaign makes it easier to switch to induction cooking
Word is getting out about electric induction ranges. More and more chefs say the appliances cook just as well as or better than their gas counterparts. Source: Canary Media.
Online tool tracks climate-related bills in 10 states
Election day is around the corner. As voters prepare to cast their ballots, those concerned about global warming may want to learn which climate-related policies their elected officials have supported or opposed.
Ahead of Midterms, Republicans Court Iowa Farmers With Fuel Plans
Intense rainfall delayed Iowa’s harvest by nearly three weeks this year, but the combines are finally out in full force. So are top Trump administration officials. Source: Inside Climate News.
Massachusetts sets big battery goals — and the policies to back them up
Just outside Boston, a developer is getting set to build a 700-megawatt storage facility that is expected to dwarf every other battery project in New England. One town over, another energy company just closed…
New Tools for Working with Insulation
Cutting stations, cordless saws, and specialty blades make it easier to cut mineral wool, wood fiber, rigid foam, and other insulations. Source: Green Building Advisor.
African governments strengthen waste rules as solar and battery use surges
African governments are developing policies to manage waste from solar panels, batteries and other clean tech equipment as installations surge, with officials warning the energy transition could create a new environmental problem unless it…
1GW data centre with 5,000MWh battery storage system submitted to Australia’s EPBC Act for approval
Gingerah Energy has referred a 1GW data centre complex with a 5GWh BESS in Western Australia to Australia’s EPBC Act. Source: Energy Storage News.
La nueva ley de climatización de Washington protege a los trabajadores agrícolas. ¿Saben que existe?
A medida que se intensifica el calor extremo en el noroeste del Pacífico, el estado ha ampliado las protecciones para los inquilinos que desean climatizar sus viviendas. Source: Yale Climate Connections.
Software stack complexity and the push for interoperability standards in US BESS
BESS industry experts note that rising complexity in BESS software is driving calls for industry-wide interoperability and data standards. Source: Energy Storage News.