The 14th annual SHALE INSIGHT® Conference will take place in Erie, Pennsylvania, bringing together top energy leaders, policy experts, and business executives to discuss the role of natural gas in a modern world. With Pennsylvania being a key battleground state in the upcoming presidential election, the event will focus on energy policy and the impact of the Marcellus and Utica shale formations on the economy and environment.
The National Solar Tour, the largest grassroots solar and sustainable living showcase event in the US, is back! From October 4-6, join hundreds of tours and open houses nationwide to discover how communities are embracing clean energy and sustainable practices. Explore solar homes, meet experts, and learn about the latest technologies.
Ammper Power, a leading energy retailer in Texas, has secured a 50 MW solar energy purchase agreement, signaling its commitment to providing sustainable energy solutions to commercial, industrial, and government customers. The project, expected to begin commercial operations in Q4 2025, will facilitate the transition to renewable energy in Texas and beyond.
Build Change, a global expert in disaster-resilient housing, announces two new partnerships focused on empowering women and communities of color in Indonesia and Colombia to overcome barriers to climate-resilient housing. In Indonesia, a new microloan program will help women homeowners finance upgrades to their homes to combat extreme heat. In Colombia, community organizations will be trained to advocate for climate-resilient housing policies and promote access to housing improvement programs.
India’s reservoirs are brimming after a strong monsoon season, bringing much-needed relief to agriculture and water-intensive industries. However, the late arrival of heavy rains could pose challenges for crops already in their flowering or maturing stages.
The global insecticide seed treatment market is projected to experience significant growth, driven by factors such as the increasing demand for high-yield crops, technological advancements in seed treatment formulations, and rising awareness of sustainable agricultural practices. However, challenges like stringent environmental regulations, health concerns, and the emergence of alternative pest control methods are expected to impact market expansion.
Tidal Metals, a deep-tech company, has raised $8.5 million to build a pilot plant for its groundbreaking technology to extract magnesium metal from seawater. This sustainable and environmentally friendly process holds the potential to disrupt the global magnesium market and offer a greener alternative to traditional mining methods.
Alpitronic Americas, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) chargers, has opened its U.S. headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina, signaling its commitment to expanding its presence across North America. The company aims to address the growing demand for reliable EV charging infrastructure and contribute to the widespread adoption of electric vehicles in the U.S.
Matty M., a woman-founded clothing brand known for its elevated style, is making a significant shift towards sustainable fashion. The brand is focusing on mindful materials, responsible production, and eco-friendly packaging to create a positive impact on the environment. This commitment to sustainability is reflected in their new brand aesthetic, product line, and manufacturing processes.
Cornelius Nursery, a Texas Treasure Business, is celebrating the grand opening of its newest Houston-metro location in Katy Fulshear. The new three-acre nursery offers a wide selection of plants, pumpkins, and fall decor, along with expert gardening advice and services. The grand opening event will feature a rope-cutting ceremony, door prizes, and free pie pumpkins for kids.
