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DOE Announces Plans to Provide $10 Million Funding for Earth and Environmental Systems Modeling Research

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced plans to provide $10 million for new grants to universities, other academic institutions, non-profit organizations, for profit organizations, and other federal agencies within the area of Earth and environmental systems modeling research.

3 Nov 2021

Research Uncovers Secrets About the First and Oldest of the 'Big Five' Extinctions

We all know that the dinosaurs died in a mass extinction. But did you know that there were other mass extinctions?

3 Nov 2021

New Slurry Pit Reduces Methane Emissions

Tekniska verken in Linköping Sweden, is building a gas-tight slurry pit. This is an important climate measure, as the current open storage emits the powerful greenhouse gas methane. FVB is involved in several parts of the project, including the feasibility study and project management for part of the process.

1 Nov 2021

New Project Secures $7.65 Million Grant to Study the Impact of Smoke Exposure on Grapes

Oregon State University researchers and a team of West Coast university collaborators have received a $7.65 million grant to study the impact of smoke exposure on grapes, a project that will provide critical knowledge to grape growers and winery owners severely impacted by widespread wildfire smoke in recent years.

29 Oct 2021

Voi Launches Industry-First Environmental Impact Dashboard to Riders Can Choose Sustainable Travel

Voi - Europe’s leading micromobility operator - is announcing the launch of an environmental Impact Dashboard in the Voi app to inform riders about the CO2 emissions and air quality impact of their journeys.

From Voi Technology AB 29 Oct 2021

Echandia Secures Order for the World's First Emission-Free High-Speed Catamaran – Planned for Commercial Traffic in Stockholm

Stockholm-based Echandia has signed an agreement to supply the world's first emission-free high-speed catamaran with an integrated battery and hydrogen-based fuel cell system.

From Echandia AB 28 Oct 2021

Thames Estuary Growth Board Launches Hydrogen Route Map to Deliver 9,000 jobs and £3.8bn GVA

Today, The Thames Estuary Growth Board is launching The Thames Estuary Hydrogen Route Map. This significant step forward in hydrogen energy in the UK will keep the nation on track to net zero, support 9,000 jobs and deliver £3.8bn GVA to the UK economy by 2035.

28 Oct 2021