Why Big Tech Is Throwing $1 Billion at Sucking CO2 From the Air

A pair of 2,000-gallon water tanks standing 15 feet tall occupy a cordoned-off portion of a parking lot down the street from Georgia Tech University's Carbon Neutral Energy Solutions Laboratory. They're being used to grow algae, but in an extreme and novel way. Researchers at Georgia Tech are seeing if it's possible to take existing carbon dioxide in the air, capture it and feed it to the algae. Once the algae is refined, it can be used in things from food to fuel.

World’s Largest Hydrogen Fuel Blending Demonstration Completed in Smyrna

Jul 06, 2022 —
<p>Georgia Power, Plant McDonough-Atkinson Hydrogen Demonstration Project</p>

Georgia Power, Plant McDonough-Atkinson Hydrogen Demonstration Project

A multi-organizational effort proved successful in completing what Georgia Power calls the world’s largest hydrogen fuel blending demonstration, paving the way for future hydrogen implementation in the Southeast.

Georgia’s Coal-fired Plant Closings Likely to Go on Despite Supreme Court EPA Ruling

Jul 06, 2022 —
<p>Coal-fired power plant. Plant Bowen in Bartow County, Georgia. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder.</p>

Coal-fired power plant. Plant Bowen in Bartow County, Georgia. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder.

Environmental‌ ‌groups are calling on the U.S. Congress to take action after a U.S. Supreme Court limiting the ability to enforce carbon emission pollution dealt a blow in the fight against climate change. But as the nation’s president and environmental organizations sound alarms, some experts say the ruling likely won’t impede progress in Georgia toward closing air polluting coal-fired power plants and moving toward cleaner forms of energy.

Old Wind-turbine Blades are Being Repurposed for Building Bridges

Apr 28, 2022 —
<p>Blade bridge under construction in Ireland, used two repurposed wind turbine blades as major structural components.  Photo credit: Re-Wind Network</p>

Blade bridge under construction in Ireland, used two repurposed wind turbine blades as major structural components.  Photo credit: Re-Wind Network

Wind turbine blades are notoriously difficult to recycle. The Re-Wind Network wants to repurpose them.

Gas Prices Soar as War Rages in Ukraine

Apr 28, 2022 —
<p>Video thumbnail style image of gas station price sign during the early days of the Ukraine/Russia war.</p>

Video thumbnail style image of gas station price sign during the early days of the Ukraine/Russia war.

SEI Executive Director, Tim Lieuwen, gives perspective on fuel supplies during the Ukraine - Russia war.

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