Zillow is integrating climate risk data into its property listings, providing homebuyers with insights on flood, wildfire, wind, heat, and air quality risks. This move reflects the growing importance of climate considerations in real estate decisions and empowers buyers with valuable information to make informed choices.
A new report from FractalEV reveals the key challenges faced by electricians in the EV charging industry, highlighting the need for user-friendly solutions, improved training, and stronger manufacturer support. The findings shed light on the growing pains and opportunities within the rapidly expanding EV infrastructure sector.
A recent poll reveals that Gen Z, despite their perceived environmental awareness, are less likely to recycle properly compared to older generations. Confusion, lack of knowledge, and convenience all contribute to this trend, highlighting the need for better recycling education across all age groups.
Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippopotamus at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand, has taken the internet by storm with her adorable antics. Her fame has brought a surge in visitors to the zoo and sparked online adoration, with fans creating memes, art, and even merchandise featuring the bouncing baby hippo. However, the zoo is also dealing with the negative side of Moo Deng’s popularity, including aggressive visitors who try to wake the sleeping hippo.
SolarBank Corporation has secured $1.5 million in grant applications for three fast electric vehicle (EV) charger projects in Ontario, Canada. These projects, developed in partnership with AI Renewable and a First Nation, will contribute to the diversification of SolarBank’s portfolio and advance clean transportation initiatives.
Atomic Canyon, a leader in generative AI for the nuclear industry, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have collaborated to develop an advanced AI model trained on the Frontier supercomputer. This open-source model sets new standards for accuracy and speed in nuclear data search, making it a valuable tool for research, engineering, and deployment of nuclear energy.
Exro Technologies, a clean-technology company specializing in electric propulsion systems, has announced a significant milestone in its partnership with automotive giant Stellantis. After 14 months of collaboration under a non-disclosure agreement, Exro’s Coil Driver® technology has been successfully integrated into Stellantis’ next-generation electric powertrains, paving the way for potential adoption in passenger vehicles. This achievement has also earned Exro a nomination as a finalist for the prestigious Stellantis Supplier Awards 2024 in the Innovation category, showcasing the company’s dedication to advancing electric vehicle technology.
The Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) and AECOM have partnered to launch a groundbreaking AI tool called the Nature Risk Tool. This innovative tool uses data and artificial intelligence to analyze any piece of land globally, providing valuable insights into habitats and biomes, allowing for more sustainable infrastructure development while protecting nature.
Schneider Electric, in collaboration with APT, has equipped The Pirbright Institute with a state-of-the-art modular data center, designed to support the Institute’s groundbreaking viral research and bolster its position as a global leader in animal health. The containerized data center, boasting high scalability, resilience, and energy efficiency, enables the Institute to embrace advanced technologies like artificial intelligence and high-performance computing, accelerating vital research efforts.
Sigenergy will be exhibiting its cutting-edge energy storage solutions, including SigenStack for commercial and utility-scale projects and SigenStor for residential and small-scale commercial applications, at Solar & Storage Live UK 2024. The company is committed to driving the future of energy storage with its innovative and efficient technologies.
