Manish Agarwal·18 hours agoPower Bank of India — A “nu” institution for Green TransitionPower Bank of India — A “nu” institution for Green Transition India’s Green Energy transition requires creation of Power Bank of India (PBI), on the lines of the Reserve Bank of India. This new independent agency, being free from encumbrances of the legacy problems, can provide a regulatory sandbox to…Sustainability4 min readSustainability4 min read
Olivia Hill·1 day agoMember-onlyCity Planning, Aquaponics, and Napkin MathI saw this first image on Twitter. It’s a clever installation. Makes you think. Everyone’s focused on the phrasing. “Tree replacement? WHY NOT JUST GROW MORE TREES!” Okay, sure. But, algae is some 400 times as efficient as trees when converting CO2 into clean, breathable air. It’s a neat idea…Sustainability5 min readSustainability5 min read
Will LockettinPredict·13 hours agoMember-onlyThe Eco-Friendly, Immortal Battery That Could Change The WorldOxygen-ion batteries might be a game-changer. — Our eco-friendly future depends on batteries, from powering our handheld devices to charging our EVs and even storing away renewable energy that will help us keep the lights on when the wind doesn’t blow or the Sun doesn’t shine. This is all well and good, but the lithium-ion batteries we…Sustainability5 min readSustainability5 min read
TDS EditorsinTowards Data Science·1 day agoTackling the Problems of a Changing World with DataIf you feel like the past few years have been particularly hectic and stressful, you’re not alone. We doubt any period in human history could be described as uneventful, but the confluence of global crises, technological progress, and the proliferation of media has given our current moment a very specific—and…Sustainability3 min readSustainability3 min read
Dr. Erlijn van GenuchteninThe Environment·22 hours agoMember-only7 Reasons Why We Aren’t Making Faster Progress Toward a Healthier PlanetHow psychological aspects hold us back from taking action — The many environmental issues that are currently plaguing our planet show us how important it is to take action toward a healthier planet straight away. The good news is that many initiatives are being taken. And yet, our progress toward a healthier planet is not fast enough. This is surprising…Sustainability7 min readSustainability7 min read
Boris RufinTowards Data Science·12 hours agoCarbon Footprint: Why Common Claims May Not Be AccurateCreating robust CO₂ scenarios for data-driven climate action — The effects of climate change are becoming increasingly visible around the world, from devastating wildfires to record-breaking heat waves and hurricanes. As a result, more and more people are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint and help mitigate the impact of climate change. However, it can be hard…Sustainability7 min readSustainability7 min read
Pavan Haresh·13 hours agoMember-onlyExploring the what and why of Remediation Management in Energy sectorMy first year of working in the energy sector has enabled me to acquire knowledge about the sector and have a completely different perspective to what i had when i wasn’t involved or closely working with this domain. One in particular has been my area of interest of late and I’m…Sustainability3 min readSustainability3 min read
B. Lorraine Smith·15 hours agoMember-onlyMedium Short: There Are No InstructionsEven not knowing, still we keep going — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I am reading, writing, and doing along the unmarked trail towards #IndustrialHealing. This is a personal update — my (debatably) more professional writing is freely available through this link. I feel more certain than ever that everything is…Sustainability4 min readSustainability4 min read
ArthurinSilta Finance·1 day agoConcave x Silta FinanceConcave invests in Silta to help bring Silta’s due diligence and marketplace protocol for real world infrastructure assets to DeFi and TradFi. March 29, 2023 — Silta, a protocol supporting due diligence, financing and monitoring of real world infrastructure assets with a sustainability focus, and Concave, a cutting-edge cryptocurrency investment…Sustainability4 min readSustainability4 min read
John PearceinEco News·20 hours agoMember-onlyDefusing The Population BombAn outbreak of caution optimism — With many environmental indicators heading in the completely the wrong direction, there are signs for (very) cautious optimism on population growth. A new report released this week suggests that global population may peak at just under nine billion by 2050, before declining. If true, it would be belated good news…Sustainability7 min readSustainability7 min read