As global awareness of climate change grows, businesses are increasingly expected to adopt sustainable practices that minimize environmental impact. Few industries face this challenge as acutely as the hospitality sector, where energy consumption, water use, and waste generation can have
The transition to renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power is a complex and multifaceted challenge. While climate campaigners advocate for clean energy to replace hydrocarbons, this perspective often oversimplifies the situation. The reality is that energy supply is intricate, and oil
In South Africa, the sugarcane industry is a major contributor to the country’s economy, generating about 2.2 million tonnes of refined sugar each year. This production results in an estimated average direct income of over R20 billion (more than US$1 billion) annually. Despite the substantial role i
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has launched a significant initiative to accelerate innovation in hydropower and marine energy technologies. With an allocation of $800,000 in funding, the WPTO aims to foster the advancement and commercialization of
The Empire Wind 1 project is a groundbreaking offshore wind initiative that aims to transform New York City's (NYC) energy landscape. Managed by Equinor and backed by a $3 billion investment, this ambitious endeavor targets providing electricity to half a million households by 2027 by
The village of Evenley in Northamptonshire, England, has become the center of a spirited debate surrounding a proposed bio-methane production plant by the Spanish company, Acorn Bioenergy. With the plant expected to be situated just outside the quaint village, the development has kindled
