The Palm Beach Renewable Energy Facility No. 2 (PBREF No. 2) began commercial operation in the summer of 2015. Located in West Palm Beach, FL., it is the first municipal waste-to-energy (WTE) facility built in the United States in more than 20 years.....
In 2011, the City of Winterthur, Switzerland launched a 2050 energy policy which included a long-term reduction in greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 2.2 tons of CO2 per person per year, and corresponding measures to promote sustainable energy te....
A period of significant progress in improved sustainability for the airline industry is on the horizon. Worldwide, the airline industry contributes about 2 percent of the planet's total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. But air travel is expec....
Biomass, especially the waste from forestry and agriculture, industry or households, is a clean and cheap energy source. However, biomass power plants are usually expensive, industrial-style, and not applicable for decentralized usage. Therefore, ....