Industry professionals in the building and construction sectors have been encouraged to adopt green building practices as a means to secure sustainable financing for large-scale projects. This was the key takeaway from experts who spoke at the Ecobank Design and Build Expo in Lagos last week. Green building, or […] Click here to view original […]

Syncarpha Capital’s "Carver Solar" boasts a 7.1 MW-DC community solar installation, paired with a 4 MW x 2-hour battery storage system. Image courtesy of Syncarpha Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News ! Repurposing airfields, building on landfills, and blending […] Click here to view original

Maine Yankee in Wiscasset on Feb. 6, 2013. The state’s only nuclear power plant shuttered in August 1997. Gabe Souza/Portland Press Herald, file Nuclear power is hot right now. Technology giants such as Google and Amazon are building plants to power data centers and fuel artificial intelligence. The Biden […] Click here to view original

Trend – Brands are investing in full-size innovation centres that focus on improving sustainability efforts. Often in collaboration with adjacent brands, the goal of these centres is to push the industry forward in both resource and energy efficiency to combat climate change. Insight – As the public becomes more […] Click here to view original

We may collect a share of sales from items linked to on this page. Learn more . The construction industry continues to face material and labor shortages as more projects are introduced in line with rising worldwide demands. The green building sector is no stranger to this phenomenon, with […] Click here to view original

Photo: Courtesy of Western University Two “agri-dreamers” believe agrivoltaics promise a highly profitable harvest for many North American farmers and ranchers. Joshua Pearce and Ethan Winter lead efforts to understand the impact and encourage large-scale solar power generation on farmland. Agrivoltaics, a relatively new term, unites cropping practices and […] Click here to view original