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Microsoft builds first datacenters with wood to slash carbon emissions

Microsoft’s Timber Data Centers Cut Emissions by Up to 65%, Pioneering Low-Carbon Alternatives to Steel and Concrete

In an unprecedented move in datacenter construction, Microsoft has begun building facilities using cross-laminated timber (CLT) in Northern Virginia, marking a departure from conventional steel and concrete structures. The initiative aims to

Karmactive Staff

December 9, 2024

Business·Pollution·Science

Carbon Recycling Roadmap: Princeton’s Plan to Repurpose 10% of CO₂ Emissions into Building Materials, Fuels, and Profitable Goods

Princeton University researchers have identified potential uses for recycled carbon that could reuse up to about 10% of carbon dioxide emissions. A study led by Emily Carter establishes a comprehensive roadmap for

Sunita Somvanshi

November 10, 2024

Maritime·Sustainability

Amogy’s NH3 Kraken Sets Sail: The World’s First Carbon-Free Tugboat Tackles 1 Billion Tons of Global Shipping Emissions

Carbon footprints bother environmentalists. The election of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the US also is a cause for worry for lovers of nature, as Trump is not enthusiastic about

Karmactive Staff

November 9, 2024

Architecture·Materials·Sustainability

Mitsubishi’s BENEBiOL™ Hits 80% Biomass: Maintaining Performance with Significant Lower Emissions

Hey fellow materials enthusiasts- want to talk about something cool happening in bio-based building materials? Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MCG) has taken their BENEBiOL™ material to a whole new level. You know how

Rahul Somvanshi

November 3, 2024

Hydrogen·Public Transportation·USA

San Joaquin’s 5 New Hydrogen Buses with 300-Mile Range Debut, Pushing 100% Zero-Emissions Goal by 2029 with California HVIP and Air Resources Board Support

The San Joaquin Regional Transit District (RTD) proudly unveiled their brand-new hydrogen buses, marking the next step in their commitment to a sustainable future. As they celebrate past achievements, RTD is looking

Rahul Somvanshi

November 1, 2024

Energy·Robotics·Technology

Underwater Robots Cut Offshore Wind Emissions by 97%—Maintenance Time Now Just 3 Hours in Green Energy Leap

Perhaps the 21st century will belong to robots. They are everywhere. The latest venture of robots is in the field of wind turbine maintenance. The National Robotarium has accelerated industry development of

November 1, 2024

Ocean Circulation Weakens by 30%, Driving CO₂ Emissions Higher Than Expected, MIT Study Finds

With the rising threat of climate change, the ocean’s overturning circulation is also weakening significantly. Earlier, scientists estimated that this slowdown might weaken the ocean’s ability to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide. However,

Smeeti Bhanu

September 5, 2024

World’s fastest electric ship, the Candela P-12 Shuttle.

Electric·Maritime·Mobility

NEOM’s Water Network to Feature 8 Candela P-12 Electric Hydrofoils Cutting CO2 Emissions by 97.5%

Eight P-12 boats will help passengers navigate a new tourist destination in Saudi Arabia. Candela, based in Stockholm, a manufacturer of long-range electric boats, announced on Wednesday that its first electric hydrofoil,

Sunita Somvanshi

August 28, 2024

World’s First Public Demonstration of Hydrogen Engine Motorcycle. Photo Source: Kawasaki.eu

Hydrogen·Mobility

First Public Demo of Kawasaki’s Hydrogen Motorcycle Reveals a Game-Changing Engine with Minimal CO₂ Emissions

Kawasaki is the main driving force behind the “Hydrogen Small Mobility & Engine Technology,” an association founded by the brand, which has brought together giants like Suzuki, Toyota, Honda, and Yamaha. The

Karmactive Team

August 8, 2024

Vertical will use the vertiport to conduct demonstration flights and test key procedures.

Aviation·Electric·Mobility

How Vertical Aerospace’s VX4 eVTOL Achieved 1500 Pre-Orders and $6 Billion in Sales with Zero Emissions

In a time when popstar Taylor Swift’s travel carbon emissions are being criticized and questioned, Vertical Aerospace, a pioneer of zero emissions aviation, has unveiled its next-generation full-scale VX4 prototype, the only

Rahul Somvanshi

July 29, 2024