Oct 30 2024 63 mins 11
Louisville has launched America's first 100% electric garbage truck fleet. These trucks are perfectly suited for waste collection with heavy loads, stop-and-go conditions, and low speeds.
James shares insights from The Saskatchewan Survivor's Guide podcast, featuring former center-left Canadian politician Cathy Sproule. Why climate policies often don’t get political attention, even among left-leaning parties. Revised episode!
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Biochar: The Carbon-Saving Solution
Biochar, a product of burning forest materials at low temperatures, could help sequester carbon when applied to soil, rather than releasing it. This technology offers promising results in fire management and agriculture. -
Hurricane Relief with Solar Microgrids
Following Hurricane Helene, the Footprint Project has provided North Carolina with solar-powered microgrids to replace polluting diesel generators. This initiative powers essentials, from food trucks to water filtration, sustainably.
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Electric Hydrofoil Ferries in Sweden
Sweden has launched the world’s first-ever electric hydrofoil ferry service, a cutting-edge leap towards emission-free maritime transport.
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Asks about biochar and its applications for carbon reduction.
Lightning Round Highlights
- Electricity-powered garbage trucks launch in Louisville, CO.
- Bloomberg BNEF analysts find electrification outpacing hydrogen in decarbonizing sectors.
Hydrogen Insight Article - Sri Lanka installing solar on religious sites with support from the Indian government.
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